Category: News

<strong>Wakanow Appoints Adenike Macaulay As CEO</strong>
January 12, 2023 No Responses

Wakanow Appoints Adenike Macaulay As CEO

The Board of Directors and Management of Wakanow Group has appointed Mrs. Adenike Macaulay as Chief Executive Officer of Wakanow Nigeria effective January 2023.  A statement sent to City Business News described her as a transformational leader with several years...
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<strong>Edo Confirms 26 Cases Of Lassa Fever </strong>
January 12, 2023 No Responses

Edo Confirms 26 Cases Of Lassa Fever 

Edo State has recorded three more confirmed cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number of confirmed cases on admission to 26.   Addressing Journalists in Benin City, the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, who decried the rising cases of...
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Fidelity Bank Boosts Education Delivery In Kano  
January 11, 2023 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Boosts Education Delivery In Kano  

As part of measures to support the delivery of quality education in the country, Fidelity Bank Plc has donated several learning materials to the Asmau Dambatta Foundation in Kano State.  “At Fidelity Bank, we believe that our success as an...
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Edo Steps Up Campaign Against Lassa Fever  
January 11, 2023 No Responses

Edo Steps Up Campaign Against Lassa Fever  

The Edo State Government, as part of efforts to curb the spread of Lassa fever and ensure the health and safety of residents across all Edo communities, has met with stakeholders in the seven local government councils most affected by...
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Royal Exchange Insurance Appoints New MD
January 10, 2023 No Responses

Royal Exchange Insurance Appoints New MD

Royal Exchange General Insurance Company has announced the appointment of Mrs Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1, 2022.  The company’s Chairman, Mr Ike Chioke, who made the announcement on Mo...
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Edo Records 18 New Cases Of Lassa Fever
January 10, 2023 No Responses

Edo Records 18 New Cases Of Lassa Fever

Edo State has recorded 18 new cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number of persons who are currently on admission in the state to 23.  The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akoria Obehi, who disclosed this while briefing...
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FG Approves N4.7b For TETFund Research Grants 
January 10, 2023 No Responses

FG Approves N4.7b For TETFund Research Grants 

The Federal Government has approved the sum of N4,736,782,352.21 for the award of 219 research grants to successful participants under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) National Research Fund (NRF) programme for the 2021 grant cycle.  This is co...
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Edo Train Kidnap: Minister Directs NRC To Establish Host Community Committee
January 10, 2023 No Responses

Edo Train Kidnap: Minister Directs NRC To Establish Host Community Committee

Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, has directed the management of Nigerian Railways Corporation (NRC) to establish a host community relations committee in all train stations across the country.  Adegoroye gave the directive in...
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Parents Lament Increase In School Fees 
January 9, 2023 No Responses

Parents Lament Increase In School Fees 

As schools in Ibadan, Oyo State resume for the second term, some parents have lamented increase in the school fees of their wards by some private schools.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the respondents, in separate interviews...
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Edo Earmarks N15b For Pension In 2023 
January 9, 2023 No Responses

Edo Earmarks N15b For Pension In 2023 

The Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikare has described the recent protest by pensioners over payment of gratuities to retirees as politically motivated.  The commissioner stated this while addressing Journalists in Beni...
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Again, FG Suspends Work On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
January 7, 2023 No Responses

Again, FG Suspends Work On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Federal Government on Friday ordered temporary suspension of construction works on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, to make traveling experience easier for holidaymakers returning to their destinations after the festive season.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NA...
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Wike To NDDC: Focus On Regional Projects 
January 7, 2023 No Responses

Wike To NDDC: Focus On Regional Projects 

The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has advised members of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to focus on regional projects in order to make more impact in developing the Niger Delta region.  A statement...
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Oil Palm: Fayus Begins Harvest In Edo
January 7, 2023 No Responses

Oil Palm: Fayus Begins Harvest In Edo

Fayus Incoporated, a major investor under the Edo State Oil Palm Programme (ESOPP) has commenced harvest on one of its plantations measuring 1200 hectares in Ewan-ISI in Uhunwonde Local Government Area of Edo State.  The ESOPP is an initiative of...
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FG Releases N13.89b Pension For 2022 Retirees 
January 6, 2023 No Responses

FG Releases N13.89b Pension For 2022 Retirees 

The Federal Government has released N13.89 billion for payment of Accrued Pension Rights (APRs) of 2022 retirees of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s).  National Pension Commission (PenCom), made the disclosure on Thursday in a statement on it...
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