Category: News

Tony Elumelu Foundation To Host 5,000 African Entrepreneurs
May 6, 2019 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Foundation To Host 5,000 African Entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s foremost champion of entrepreneurship, will host its 5th Annual Forum — the largest annual gathering of African entrepreneurs – on July 26 – 27, 2019. The two-day event will take place at the iconic...
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Activities For Lagos Archbishop’s Birthday Begins May 27
May 6, 2019 No Responses

Activities For Lagos Archbishop’s Birthday Begins May 27

The Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos has unveiled a lineup of activities to celebrate the 60th birthday of Most. Rev. (Dr.) Alfred Adewale Martins, the Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos. Four days of celebration have been earmarked to commemorate...
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Buhari Greets Nigerians On The Commencement Of Ramadan
May 6, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Greets Nigerians On The Commencement Of Ramadan

President Muhammadu Buhari sends greetings to Nigerians in general and Muslims in particular as they commence the month-long Ramadhan fast. In a message on Sunday night following the news of the sighting of the lunar month of Ramadhan, President Buhari...
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South Africa To Tackle IMO’s Delisting Action
May 5, 2019 No Responses

South Africa To Tackle IMO’s Delisting Action

The International Maritime Organization’s intentions to delist over 80 countries, including South Africa from its Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) whitelist has major implications for the country’s maritime sector....
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Osinbajo Tasks NGE On Professionalism, Welfare
May 5, 2019 No Responses

Osinbajo Tasks NGE On Professionalism, Welfare

The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has challenged Nigerian Guide of Editors (NGE) tackle unprofessional conduct in Nigeria’s media industry.  Speaking at the 2019 Biennial convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors in Lagos, Osinbajo who was  ...
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Sanusi Joins MTN Board
May 4, 2019 No Responses

Sanusi Joins MTN Board

MTN Group, on Friday, in Johannesburg, South Africa,announced the appointment of   the Emir of Kano, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, into its board. The appointment of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor is part of significant changes...
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PricePointe Wholesale Club Approves One-Day Membership For Workers
May 4, 2019 No Responses

PricePointe Wholesale Club Approves One-Day Membership For Workers

To celebrate the International Workers’ Day, PricePointe Wholesale Club is offering Nigerian workers a one-day membership for N500 to enable them get everything they love for the month of May. The PricePointe Club Workers’ Day Special takes place this week...
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Edo, Uber Parley On Investment Partnership
May 3, 2019 No Responses

Edo, Uber Parley On Investment Partnership

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has met with the management team of global ridehailing platform, Uber, to strengthen ties and explore areas of investment in the state. The business meeting took place at the Government House, in Benin City, after...
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NPA Photo News
May 3, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

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Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate To Reach 33.5% By 2020
May 3, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate To Reach 33.5% By 2020

Nigeria unemployment rate to reach 33.5 per cent by 2020, says the Federal Government. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, said this while declaring open a two-day workshop on “Breaking the Resilience of High Unemployment Rate in the...
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DPR Decries Artificial Scarcity Of Fuel
May 2, 2019 No Responses

DPR Decries Artificial Scarcity Of Fuel

Department of Petroleum Resources in Akwa Ibom has decried artificial scarcity of fuel caused by the Petroleum Tanker Driver’s in the state. Operations Controller of DPR in Akwa Ibom, Tamunoiminabo Kingsley-Sundaye, made this known to the News Agency of Nige...
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Labour Cautions Nigerian Govt On Debt Profile, Borrowing
May 2, 2019 No Responses

Labour Cautions Nigerian Govt On Debt Profile, Borrowing

Organised labour in Nigeria has again cautioned the Federal Government on the nation’s rising debt profile, “resulting from government’s unsaturated appetite for borrowing and foreign loans.’’  The President of the United Labour Congress (ULC), ...
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NUJ Seeks End To Casualisation
May 2, 2019 No Responses

NUJ Seeks End To Casualisation

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for an end to exploitation of journalists through casualisation of their employment by some media organisations. ”This type of employment is promoting compromises in the journalism profession for financial gr...
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Nigeria Implores Total On Egina Project, Fresh Investment Decision
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Implores Total On Egina Project, Fresh Investment Decision

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, on Tuesday had a close door meeting with a delegation of multinational oil and gas firm, Total S.A, at the Presidential Villa. Kachikwu, who spoke with...
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