CSCS Joins ISSA’s Board, Appoints CEO, Jalo-Waziri As Member

CSCS Joins ISSA’s Board, Appoints CEO, Jalo-Waziri As Member

The International Securities Services Association (ISSA) has appointed Mr Haruna Jalo-Waziri, Chief EXecutive Officer (CEO) of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Nigeria, to its board.  In a statement issued by Mr Johnson Onowugbeda, Team Lead, Corporate Communication, CSCS, on Friday explained...
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L-R: Medical Director Modibo Adamawa University Teaching Hospital (MAUTH) Prof Awal Abubakar, Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva and Acting Permanent Secretary Ministry Petroleum Resources Engr Kamoru Busari, during the commissioning of ...
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Two Scientific Works Win $100,000 NLNG Prize 

Two Scientific Works Win $100,000 NLNG Prize 

The 2022 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Science on Wednesday, announced the two most outstanding works on “Gains in Grain Yield of Released Maize (Zea Mays L.) Cultivars under Drought and Well-Watered Conditions” by Muhydideen Oyekunle and Shehu Ado; a...
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EKiti State Governor-Elect, Mr. ‘Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo and the Honourable Minister of State, Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye at the Federal Ministry of Trans...
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Minister: N10b For Local Vaccines Production Intact

Minister: N10b For Local Vaccines Production Intact

The N10 billion earmarked in 2020 by the Federal Government for local production of vaccines, is still intact, Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said.  The minister gave the assurance on Tuesday in Abuja, during the Ministerial bi-weekly update.....
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L-R: United States (US)Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Beth Leonard, US Special Envoy on Climate Change Senator John Kerry, Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva and Group Chief Executive Officer Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited Malla...
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JBS ELDERLY FOUNDATION EXTENDS OPERATION TO NORTHERN NIGERIA

JBS ELDERLY FOUNDATION EXTENDS OPERATION TO NORTHERN NIGERIA

In keeping with her vision to provide the basic necessities of living for underprivileged elderly people in Sub-Saharan Africa, starting from Nigeria, JBS Elderly Health and Wellbeing Foundation Africa has added yet another state to the number of states it...
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EFCC Partners Customs, Others To Tackle Corruption

EFCC Partners Customs, Others To Tackle Corruption

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on stakeholders particularly law enforcement agencies, to support the anti-graft crusade of the commission. The EFCC Zonal Commander, Mr Michael Nzekwe, made the appeal ...
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Oba Ewuare Hosts Ooni, Emir of Kano, Lauds Buhari’s Cultural Exploits

Oba Ewuare Hosts Ooni, Emir of Kano, Lauds Buhari’s Cultural Exploits

The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s position in the preservation of cultural ethos and traditional institutions in Nigeria. Oba Ewuare made the commendation during a private meeting with the Ooni of....
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Obaseki Celebrates Igbinedion At 88

Obaseki Celebrates Igbinedion At 88

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has hailed the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Sir (Chief) Dr. Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, on his 88th birthday. In a statement, the governor said, “I heartily felicitate with our father, the Esama of Benin Kingdom,...
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FRSC Confirms 15 Dead On Lanlante-Eruwa Road

FRSC Confirms 15 Dead On Lanlante-Eruwa Road

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, has confirmed the death of 15 persons in Friday’s accident on Eruwa-Lanlate road in the Ibarapa East Local Government area of the state.  It was earlier reported that no fewer than...
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Navy Hands Over 627 Bags Of Smuggled Rice, Indian Hemp To Customs, NDLEA

Navy Hands Over 627 Bags Of Smuggled Rice, Indian Hemp To Customs, NDLEA

The Nigerian Navy on Friday handed over 627 bags of smuggled parboiled rice, 57 parcels of Indian hemp and one suspect to the Nigerian Customs Service and the NDLEA. Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry of the navy, Capt....
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Council Inducts 54 Nursing Graduates Of Edo Varsity

Council Inducts 54 Nursing Graduates Of Edo Varsity

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria on Friday inducted 54 nurses who graduated from the Department of Nursing Science of Edo State University, Uzairue, Edo.  The Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof. Emmanuel Aluyor stated this at the 2nd...
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SON To Return To Nigeria’s Borders Soon, Says DG

SON To Return To Nigeria’s Borders Soon, Says DG

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) is working on plans to return to the nation’s land borders to check the influx of fake and substandard products into the country.Malam Farouk Salim, Director General, SON, said this at the one-day Stakeholders’...
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