NRC Receives 24 Bids For Lagos-Ibadan, Warri-Itakpe e-Ticketing Solutions

NRC Receives 24 Bids For Lagos-Ibadan, Warri-Itakpe e-Ticketing Solutions

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has received a total of 24 bids on open requests for the Lagos/Ibadan and Warri/Itakpe e-ticketing solutions for standards gauge railway operations under  Public/Private/Partnership (PPP) arraignment.  The Managing Director of the Corporation, Mr Fidet Okhiria, made...
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APPEALS Targets 15 Cottage Centres In Lagos

APPEALS Targets 15 Cottage Centres In Lagos

The Lagos State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project is constructing 15 aggregation and cottage processing centres in three value chains in the state.  The state Project Coordinator, Lagos APPEALS,...
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AMCON Boss, Kuru, Wins New Telegraph ‘Public Integrity Award’

AMCON Boss, Kuru, Wins New Telegraph ‘Public Integrity Award’

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, at the weekend won the maiden edition of the New Telegraph Newspapers “Public Integrity Award 2021.”   The organ...
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TETFund Seeks More Research Investments In Varsities

TETFund Seeks More Research Investments In Varsities

Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, has called for more investments in research in the country’s universities. Bogoro made the call while delivering a lecture marking the 12th Founder’s Day and 9th Convocati...
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Niger State Bans Sale Of Motorcycles

Niger State Bans Sale Of Motorcycles

Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani-Bello has banned the sale of motorcycles in the state.  Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Matane, explained in a statement on Saturday that the ban resulted from incessant security challenges in some parts of....
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Ex-Staff Unveils UBA Alumni Network

Ex-Staff Unveils UBA Alumni Network

Ex-staff of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Tuesday, unveiled the UBA Alumni Network.   The maiden event took place at UBA’s Amphitheatre and was very well attended by Ex-staff in line with the Covid-19 protocols.    According t...
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Sky Capital Appoints Ayoku  Liadi GMD

Sky Capital Appoints Ayoku Liadi GMD

The Board of Sky Capital and Financial Allied International, the financial subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has appointed Ayoku Liadi as the company’s Group Managing Director. In this new role, Ayoku will oversee all Sky Capital’s subsidiaries and affiliate...
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Buhari Signs Climate Change, AMCON Amendment Bills Into Law

Buhari Signs Climate Change, AMCON Amendment Bills Into Law

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law two bills passed by the National Assembly, including the climate change bill.  The now Climate Change Act owes its origin to a bill sponsored by a member of the House of Representatives, Sam...
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FG Approves N656b Budget Support Facility For States

FG Approves N656b Budget Support Facility For States

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N656 billion Bridge Financing Facility for the 36 States.  Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed,  disclosed this on Thursday at a virtual NEC meeting presid...
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Lions Club Partners The Heal World Movement

Lions Club Partners The Heal World Movement

Tagged as Homeday 2021, Heal the World movement, an arm of Tola Olukilede International Ministries, with the aim of raising people of power, purpose and prosperity worldwide hosted several orphanages and disadvantaged children across the country with numerous ...
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SEC To Retire 152 Top Staff, Spends N6b On Salaries

SEC To Retire 152 Top Staff, Spends N6b On Salaries

As part of measures to boost financial inflow, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded plans to retire 152 top management staff.   Presenting the agency’s budget performance for 2021 and projections for 2022 before members of the...
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Nigeria To Allocate $200m For Creation Of 780 Agric Service Centres

Nigeria To Allocate $200m For Creation Of 780 Agric Service Centres

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government is to allocate $200 million for the creation of 780 Agricultural Service Centres to serve as catalysts for training and equipment sharing, under the Nigeria-Brazil bilateral development progr...
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JBS Elderly Health And Wellbeing Foundation Extend Operations, Supports Underprivileged Elderly In Abuja.

JBS Elderly Health And Wellbeing Foundation Extend Operations, Supports Underprivileged Elderly In Abuja.

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), JBS Elderly Health and Wellbeing Foundation Africa has food and other relief materials to the underprivileged Elderly In Abuja. In a statement, the group revealed that they have extended operations to the Northern part of...
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FG, States, LGCs Share N671.9 b For October

FG, States, LGCs Share N671.9 b For October

The Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils (LGCs) on Wednesday, shared N671.910 billion as Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) for October.  A statement by Mr Oshundun Olajide, the Acting Director, Information, Ministry of Fi...
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