INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTY-FIRST INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, FRIDAY 1ST OCTOBER, 2021.

INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTY-FIRST INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, FRIDAY 1ST OCTOBER, 2021.

Citizens of Nigeria.  It is with full gratitude to God that today, we celebrate Nigeria’s sixty-first Independence Anniversary.   2.     For 1st of October 1960 to happen, all hands were on deck. East, West, North all came together to celebrate freedom. Today...
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Pantami To Nigerians: Do Not Use 5G Technology Against National Unity

Pantami To Nigerians: Do Not Use 5G Technology Against National Unity

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has urged Nigerians not to use the proposed Fifth Generation (5G) Technology against the unity of the nation.  Pantami made the appeal at the virtual, 10th edition of the Nigeria...
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Nigeria@61: NLC Implores Nigerians On March To Greatness

Nigeria@61: NLC Implores Nigerians On March To Greatness

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has called on Nigerians to resume their match to greatness as the country marks its 61 years of Independence.  In a statement on Thursday, NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, said:”On this commemoration of another independenc...
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NCC Launches Telecom Campus Conversation Forum In UniAbuja

NCC Launches Telecom Campus Conversation Forum In UniAbuja

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched Telecom Campus Conversation Forum as a way of expanding the scope of its consumer enlightenment programme.  NCC, on Thursday in Abuja, said, the new initiative was targeted at creating awareness fo...
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NIN-SIM Integration: NCC Sensitizes Telecom Consumers On October 31 Deadline

NIN-SIM Integration: NCC Sensitizes Telecom Consumers On October 31 Deadline

The management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reminded telecoms consumers to link their National Identity Numbers (NINs) with their Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) before the expiration of the deadline of October 31, 2021 set by the Fe...
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SON Raids Market, Seals Warehouse, Shop

SON Raids Market, Seals Warehouse, Shop

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Thursday raided Yankura Market in Kano and sealed off shop and a warehouse where new and branded fertiliser bags with SON certification logo were being sold.The Director-General of SON, Malam Faruk Salim, who...
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Nigeria@61: Archbishop Adewale Martins Charges Nigerians On Unity, Bright Future

Nigeria@61: Archbishop Adewale Martins Charges Nigerians On Unity, Bright Future

As the nation marks its 61st Independence anniversary amidst insecurity and other areas of anxiety, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has assured Nigerians that a bright future still lies ahead provided there is the sincerity...
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Customs Impounds Sacks Of Gunpowder, Indian Hemp

Customs Impounds Sacks Of Gunpowder, Indian Hemp

Between August 26 and September 29, 2021, the Zone B unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) seized smuggled gunpowder, Indian Hemp, rice and other goods    Customs comptroller in the zone, Mr Al-Bashir Hamisu told Journalists in Kaduna on Thu...
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VAT: Oyo Seeks To Join Rivers’ Suit Against FG

VAT: Oyo Seeks To Join Rivers’ Suit Against FG

The Oyo State Government has asked the Court of Appeal, sitting in Port Harcourt, to be joined in the suit instituted by the Rivers State Government against the Attorney-General of the Federation.  The suit is in respect of the bid...
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Lagos Tasks ICAN On International Best Practices

Lagos Tasks ICAN On International Best Practices

The Lagos State Government has advised the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to expose members to international best practices and modern accounting processes to enhance socio-economic development in Nigeria.  The Lagos State Deputy Gov...
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Oyo Targets N79.8b IGR In 2022

Oyo Targets N79.8b IGR In 2022

The Oyo State Government has projected Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N79.8 billion for the 2022 fiscal year.   State Governor, Seyi Makinde made this known on Wednesday in Ibadan, while presenting the state budget proposal...
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Advancing Internet Connectivity, Safety

Advancing Internet Connectivity, Safety

Ongoing growth in information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been a success story in Nigeria and other locations, especially within the African Continent.   According to experts, one of the significant achievements of ICT is the robust development of...
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Revisiting Digital Technology Impact On Young Children

Revisiting Digital Technology Impact On Young Children

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has concluded a survey across Nigeria on the impact of digital technology on young children.  According to NCC, the survey Titled: Study On Young Children And Digital Technology: A survey Across Nigeria, is...
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FEC Approves 14 Days Paternity Leave For Public Servants

FEC Approves 14 Days Paternity Leave For Public Servants

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the introduction of 14 days of paternity leave for public servants in the new Public Service Rules(PSR).  Folashade Yemi-Esan, Head of Service of the Federation (HoSF), briefed State House correspondents after ...
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