Category: News

Chinyere Almona Emerges LCCI DG
July 2, 2021 No Responses

Chinyere Almona Emerges LCCI DG

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has announced the appointment of Dr Chinyere Almona as its Director General, effective July 1, 2021.  This follows the retirement of Dr Muda Yusuf at the expiration of his tenure of office, having served the...
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FRSC To Auction Unclaimed Vehicles
July 1, 2021 No Responses

FRSC To Auction Unclaimed Vehicles

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom Command,  on Wednesday said that it would auction all unclaimed vehicles in its custody.   In a statement issued by Mr Paul James, the command’s Public Enlightenment / Public Relations Offic...
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Akwa Ibom Distributes 100,000 Oil Palm Seedlings To Farmers
July 1, 2021 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Distributes 100,000 Oil Palm Seedlings To Farmers

The Akwa – Ibom Government has distributed 100,000 oil palm seedlings to farmers in the state to boost oil palm production for the 2021 first planting season.   The Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Glory Edet, inaugurated the distribution at the nu...
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Edo To Distribute 25,000 Oil Palm Seedlings
June 30, 2021 No Responses

Edo To Distribute 25,000 Oil Palm Seedlings

Edo State Government has concluded plans to distribute more than 25, 000 oil palm seedlings to small holders oil palm farmers in the state.  Gov. Godwin Obaseki announced this during the inauguration of 2021 oil palm planting season organised by...
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5G: NIGCOMSAT To Boost Telecomm Industry Using C-Band
June 30, 2021 No Responses

5G: NIGCOMSAT To Boost Telecomm Industry Using C-Band

The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Ltd, has been re-positioned to boost telecommunications industry with the clearance and use of its C-Band for the deployment of 5G in the country. NIGCOMSAT’s Managing Director, Dr Abimbola Alale, made the di...
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NAFDAC Cautions Importers, Distributors Others Against Peruvian Test Kits
June 30, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Cautions Importers, Distributors Others Against Peruvian Test Kits

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned importers, distributors, healthcare professionals against the importation, distribution and sale of COVID-19 test kits from Peru.   The Director-General of t...
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CBN Facilitates 50,000mt Of Maize To Obasanjo Farms, Zartech, Others
June 29, 2021 No Responses

CBN Facilitates 50,000mt Of Maize To Obasanjo Farms, Zartech, Others

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP), has approved the release of 50,000 metric tonnes of maize to twelve major producers, from the strategic maize reserve (SMR).  According to CBN, the release was to enable...
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JAMB Candidates, Parents Decry Low Scores
June 29, 2021 No Responses

JAMB Candidates, Parents Decry Low Scores

Reactions have continued to follow the recently released results of the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination ( UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).Some candidates and parents who spoke in separate interviews wi...
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NRC Apologises To Passengers For Abuja-Kaduna Train Breakdown
June 29, 2021 No Responses

NRC Apologises To Passengers For Abuja-Kaduna Train Breakdown

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has apologised to the passengers on board the KA2 train that left Rigasa on Monday morning and failed at Dutse section due to mechanical issues.  The Manager, Abuja-Kaduna Train Service, Mr Paschal Nnorli, made the.....
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SON Confiscates N15M Substandard Rods In Lagos
June 28, 2021 No Responses

SON Confiscates N15M Substandard Rods In Lagos

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in collaboration with the Iron Rod Distributors Association of Nigeria (IRDAN) has seized substandard iron rods worth N15 million.  The President-General of IRDAN, Mr Gbenga Awoyale, disclosed this in an intervi...
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NDDC Recruits 12 Physically Impaired Youths
June 28, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Recruits 12 Physically Impaired Youths

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has recruited 12 physically challenged youths in compliance with the 2019 Disability Right Law.  The NDDC Director of New Media, Chijioke Amu-Nnadi, in a statement on Sunday explained that the NDDC Interim Adm...
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UNILAG Test-Runs Zero Emission Vehicle
June 28, 2021 No Responses

UNILAG Test-Runs Zero Emission Vehicle

The University of Lagos is test-running its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) it initiated in 2018.  The institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Academics and Research), Prof. Oluwole Familoni, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NA...
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Ajala Implores Students On Careers In Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
June 28, 2021 No Responses

Ajala Implores Students On Careers In Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

As part of activities to mark the 2021 Vivian Fowler Memorial College Girls Prefect Week , the Chief Executive Officer ofJBS Medicare Services, Dr. Olutoyin Ajala has urged the students to aspire for careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathema...
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Vivian Fowler Memorial College Girls Shower Love On Vulnerable Elders
June 28, 2021 No Responses

Vivian Fowler Memorial College Girls Shower Love On Vulnerable Elders

In a demonstration of leadership, the students and newly elected prefects of Vivian Fowler Memorial College reached out to vulnerable elders in their community as they marked the 2021 Prefect Week. The young stars, their teachers and parents made a...
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