Category: News

FRSC Secures Conviction Of 39 Traffic Offenders
July 9, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Secures Conviction Of 39 Traffic Offenders

The Nasarawa State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has secured the conviction of 39 traffic violators at a mobile court in Garaku, Kokona Local Government Area of the state. The Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Mohammed explained in...
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Anambra Generates N26.4b In 2019
July 9, 2020 No Responses

Anambra Generates N26.4b In 2019

The Anambra state Government on Thursday said it realized N26.4 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2019. Mr David Nzekwu,  Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Service, stated this while defending the agency’s financial transactions in 2...
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NAFDAC Offers 80 Per Cent Discount To Jigawa Entrepreneurs
July 9, 2020 No Responses

NAFDAC Offers 80 Per Cent Discount To Jigawa Entrepreneurs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Jigawa state has announced 80 per cent discount for registration of new Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state. The agency’s Coordinator in the state, Mr...
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US Surpasses Three Million Coronavirus Cases
July 9, 2020 No Responses

US Surpasses Three Million Coronavirus Cases

More than three million people in the US have now tested positive for Covid-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. Over 131,000 deaths have been reported, and on Tuesday the US broke its record for most new cases reported in one...
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Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 30,249
July 9, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 30,249

Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 460 Coronavirus cases, bringing the total figure to  30,249.  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) explained through its official twitter handle that the 460 new cases were reported from 21 states...
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DHL To Sack 2,200 Workers At Jaguar Land Rover Factories
July 9, 2020 No Responses

DHL To Sack 2,200 Workers At Jaguar Land Rover Factories

German logistics company, DHL plans to cut as many as 2,200 jobs of U.K-based workers at Jaguar Land Rover factories, the Unite trade union has said.The job cuts comprise just under 40% of the entire DHL workforce on the contract, the union said.DHL...
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Federal Character Commission Audits MDAs Nominal Rolls
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Federal Character Commission Audits MDAs Nominal Rolls

The Federal Character Commission (FCC) is to commence  auditing of the nominal rolls of federal Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs). Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja, the New Executive Chairman of the Commission, Dr Muheeba Dankaka, explained th...
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Ex-NNPC Boss: I Received $9.8m As Gift After I Left Office
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Ex-NNPC Boss: I Received $9.8m As Gift After I Left Office

Former Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that substantial part of the money found at his Kaduna residence by Economic and Financial Crime Commission (...
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Dana Air Resumes Operations
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Dana Air Resumes Operations

Following the recent re-opening of the airports by the Federal Government, Dana Air has announced the resumption of its flight services on July 9, 2020 The airline will operate three daily flights from Lagos to Abuja and back while the date...
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Lagos Receives 16 Vehicles From Shell
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Receives 16 Vehicles From Shell

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday received 16 security operations vehicles from Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) toward enhancing security in the state. Speaking during the handover ceremony at the Lagos House, Marina, Lagos ...
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Ecobank Nigeria Extends Agric Loan To 70,000 Farmers
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Extends Agric Loan To 70,000 Farmers

Ecobank Nigeria has restated its commitment to the Agricultural sector and is supporting over 70,000 farmers with special loans to increase their capacity and yields during this planting season.   This is one of the bank’s initiatives to ...
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Nigeria To Review Size Of Embassies
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria To Review Size Of Embassies

The Federal Government is to review the operations of some of its embassies abroad as well the Technical Aid Corps (TAC) scheme. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama, disclosed this when he featured as the special guest on News Agency...
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Ekiti, CBN To Empower 1,000 Cassava Farmers
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Ekiti, CBN To Empower 1,000 Cassava Farmers

The Ekiti Government in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to empower no fewer than 1,000 cassava farmers as part of measures to ensure increased cultivation of the commodity in the state. Speaking on Tuesday at the...
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Nigeria Reports 503 New Coronavirus Cases, 15 Deaths
July 8, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 503 New Coronavirus Cases, 15 Deaths

Nigeria has recorded 503 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections from the virus rise to 29,879. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) through its twitter handle on Tuesday explained that as at July 7, a total of 503  new...
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