Category: News

Heritage Bank’s Academy, CBN, 25 Others Receive CIBN’s Certificates of Accreditation
August 26, 2020 No Responses

Heritage Bank’s Academy, CBN, 25 Others Receive CIBN’s Certificates of Accreditation

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has official presented Certificates of Accreditation to Heritage Bank Plc Academy known as “The Refinery” and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Learning Centre.   The Institute via a Zoom virtual platform also...
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Edo:INEC To Retain 2019 Register, Explains 1,726,738 Voters Card
August 26, 2020 No Responses

Edo:INEC To Retain 2019 Register, Explains 1,726,738 Voters Card

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will retain the 2019 Edo voter register for the governorship election due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Edo, Dr Johnson Alalibo, made this known during a dialogue with Niger...
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Poultry Farmers seek FG’s Intervention On Feeds
August 26, 2020 No Responses

Poultry Farmers seek FG’s Intervention On Feeds

Poultry farmers have appealed to the Federal Government to come to their rescue, as they are experiencing a tough time finding maize to buy for the production of feeds.  Mr Joel Oduware, a member of Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN)...
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Nigeria Confirms 252 New Cases Of Coronavirus
August 26, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 252 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday confirmed 252 new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total to 52,800, with 1,007 deaths.  According to NCDC, Plateau topped the list of states with new cases with 50, while Enugu has...
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Oyo Approves $1.2m For Agribusiness Initiative In Six Secondary Schools
August 26, 2020 No Responses

Oyo Approves $1.2m For Agribusiness Initiative In Six Secondary Schools

The Oyo State Government on Tuesday approved $1.2 million to kick-start an agribusiness initiative tagged: ‘Start Them Early Programme’ (STEP), in six selected secondary schools in the state. Mr Akinola Ojo, the Commissioner for Finance, disclosed this whi...
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Sanwo-Olu Approves Zamba’s Appointment As LASHMA Substantive General Manager
August 25, 2020 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Approves Zamba’s Appointment As LASHMA Substantive General Manager

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has confirmed the appointment of Dr. Emmanuella Zamba as the substantive General Manager, Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA).  Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued on Monday by the Lagos State Head of Ser...
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NLC Condemns Sack Of 175 Chevron Workers
August 24, 2020 No Responses

NLC Condemns Sack Of 175 Chevron Workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed “great concerns” over the sack of 175 staff of Chevron Nigeria Limited.    In a statement issued on Monday, President of NLC, Ayuba Wabba said: “It is even more heart rending that these...
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Jamoh Harps On Inter-Agency Collaboration, Visits Comptroller-General of Immigration
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Jamoh Harps On Inter-Agency Collaboration, Visits Comptroller-General of Immigration

Intensifying the quest for cooperation among relevant government agencies in a bid to secure Nigeria’s maritime domain, the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has visited Comptroller-General...
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Ibeju-Lekki Youths Reap Benefits of Dangote Refinery Vocational Training
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Ibeju-Lekki Youths Reap Benefits of Dangote Refinery Vocational Training

Many indigent youths in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State are now counting their fortunes and reaping the benefits from the first batch of the vocational training programme organized by Dangote Oil Refinery.   So far, according to a statement, some of....
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Lagos Assembly Summons Sanwo-Olu’s Chief Of Staff, Others Over State’s Three Helicopters
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Assembly Summons Sanwo-Olu’s Chief Of Staff, Others Over State’s Three Helicopters

The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to explain the whereabouts of three helicopters belonging to the state government. The matter was raised during plenary on Monday sequel to the Matter of Urgent Public Importance moved...
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Lagos Deploys 48 Safety Marshals To Jetties
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Deploys 48 Safety Marshals To Jetties

The Lagos State Government Safety Commission has deployed 48 COVID-19 Safety Marshals to jetties across the state as part of  efforts at containing the spread of the virus. In a statement on Sunday, Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr Lanre M...
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Nigeria Records 52,227 Cases Of Coronavirus, 1,002 Deaths
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 52,227 Cases Of Coronavirus, 1,002 Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday announced 322 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections to 52,227 and 1,002 deaths. According to NCDC, the 322 new cases were reported from 18 states. It noted that...
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Qatar Reports 117,008 Cases Of Coronavirus
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Qatar Reports 117,008 Cases Of Coronavirus

The Qatari Health Ministry, on Sunday, announced 243 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 117,008, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported. Meanwhile, 277 more recovered from the virus, bringing the...
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Group Seeks Export Processing Zone In Kebbi
August 23, 2020 No Responses

Group Seeks Export Processing Zone In Kebbi

The Federation of Agricultural Commodities Association of Nigeria (FACAN), Kebbi Chapter has urged the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to establish an export processing zone in the state.  The Secretary of FACAN chapter, Alhaji Abubakar ...
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