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November 11, 2024 No Responses

Gwandu Tasks African Countries 600MHz Mobile Spectrum Allocations

Dr. Bashir Gwandu, former Acting Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and former EVC/CEO, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has urged African countries to unite and work together to secure 600 megahertz (MHz) band...

November 11, 2024 No Responses

End Of Year: Toyota By CFAO Rewards Customers With Free Hilux Pickups, Motorcycles, All-Expense-Paid Trip To Seychelles

As the year draws to a close, Toyota by CFAO, an official distributor of Toyota vehicles in Nigeria, has launched an exciting End-of-Year Bonanza to reward both new and existing customers.The promotion, which is open to corporate and individual clients,...

November 11, 2024 No Responses

Acting COAS Embarks On Operational Tour To Sokoto

Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, the Acting Chief of Army Staff has begun his maiden operational tour to Sokoto State, specifically visiting the 8 Division Area of Responsibility.A statement explained that on Sunday, November 10, 2024, Lt Gen Oluyede arrive...

November 11, 2024 No Responses

NTA DG Mourns Joy Osiagwu

The Director General, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Salihu Abduhamid Dembos has consoled the families, friends and colleagues of late Joy Osiagwu.According to the DG, the entire NTA family was deeply saddened at the news of her death.This is contained i...

November 11, 2024 No Responses

Minimum Wage: NLC Declares Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its members in states that are yet to commence the implementation of the new minimum wage to commence an indefinite strike, beginning from December 1, 2024. The directive is part of the resolutions...

November 10, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Off To Saudi Arabia

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday, November 10, 2024 for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, which will focus on the current situation in the Middle East. According to a statement issued on Saturday by...

November 10, 2024 No Responses

MC Oluomo Emerges NURTW National President

Former Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos State Chapter, Mr Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called MC Oluomo, was on Saturday elected the new National President of the union. Akinsanya was the only candidate for the election held at...

November 10, 2024 No Responses

Okonjo-Iweala Seeks Second Term, Emerges Sole Candidate For WTO DG

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the sole candidate for the role of director-general at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The WTO said the former Nigerian finance minister agreed to a second term for the organisation’s top job. “Nomin...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

Archbishop Kaigama’s Address At Veritas University 13th Convocation

ADDRESS BY ARCHBISHOP IGNATIUS A. KAIGAMA, CHANCELLOR, VERITAS UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, DURING THE 13TH CONVOCATION OF THE UNIVERSITY, ON THE 9TH NOVEMBER, 2024. PROTOCOLS I most heartily welcome all of you to the 13th convocation ceremony of Veritas University, Abu...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

NLNG Bags FIRS’ Most Compliant Taxpayer Award

Nigeria LNG has received the prestigious award of Most Compliant Taxpayer by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) at the 2024 FIRS Day, which took place during the Lagos International Trade Fair.This recognition is part of the FIRS Compliant Taxpayer...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

NPA To Link Export Processing Terminal, Domestic Warehouse

To facilitate Port-Hinterland connectivity and create pathways for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Saturday, said it planned to link the Export Processing Terminals (EPTs), with the Domestic Export Warehouse (D...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

NPA Firemen Promptly Extinguish APMT Crane Fire, No Life Lost

A fire incident, which was reported at the APMT Apapa Terminal, Saturday morning has been professionally extinguished by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) firemen with the help of other sister agencies in the port.The fire which erupted from one of...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Partners ECOWAS,To Empower Women Entrepreneurs

Ecobank has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women-led and women-focused businesses by providing them with the financial tools and value-added solutions needed to reach their full potential and succeed. Mr. Tunde Dawodu, Divisional Head for FCT an...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

Kano Budgets N549b For 2025

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Friday, presented a proposed 2025 budget worth N549,160,417,663.00 billion to the state house of assembly. According to the Governor, the priorities of his administration for 2025 are human capital and infrastructural develo...