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DMO Offers Two FGN Bonds For Subscription
The Debt Management Office (DMO), on Monday announced the offer of two more Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds for subscription. The first offer is a two-year FGN savings bond which will be due on May 18, 2024, at...
Sit At-Home: JAMB Candidates Stranded In Enugu
Candidates writing 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Enugu State were stranded on Monday following the sit-at- home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The 2022 Computer Based Test (CBT) which began on Fri...
Broadcaster, 40, Docked For Allegedly Sharing Chrisland Student Sex Tape
A 40-year-old broadcaster, Uche Igwe, who allegedly shared on Twitter, video of a 10-year-of Chrisland Schools student, who engaged in sexual intercourse, was Monday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. Igwe, who resides at No......
33,183 PVCs Ready For Collection In Jigawa
Not less than 33,183 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) are ready for distribution to newly registered voters in Jigawa State, the Jigawa office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said. In a statement on Monday,...
GAC Motor Lauds Nigerian Deal, Reviews Q1 Performance
By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The headquarters of GAC Motor in Guangzhou, China, on Monday described its performance in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022 as impresive. Within the period, according to GAC Motor, the brand “c...
SIFAX Group Appoints Afolabi New Board Chairman
SIFAX Group has announced the appointment of Dr. Taiwo Afolabi as the new Board Chairman of the company. Afolabi, who was until this appointment the Group Executive Vice Chairman, replaces the former chairman, the late Olowu of Owu, Oba AdegboyegaDosunmu,...
FRSC Solicits Media Cooperation For Safer Roads
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Sokoto State Command, has solicited media partnership on enlightenment to ensure safer roads in the state. The newly deployed Sector Commander in the state, Mr Kabiru Yusuf-Nadabo, made the appeal when he visited...
Efforts To Reduce Global Gas Flaring Stalled
C The World Bank says global progress to reduce gas flaring, the wasteful industry practice of burning natural gas during oil production has stalled in the last 10 years. This is contained in a statement obtained from the World Bank...
Nadal Acknowledges Alcaraz As His “Replacement” After Madrid Open Defeat
Rafael Nadal acknowledged Carlos Alcaraz can be considered a “replacement” for him after losing to his teenage rival at the Madrid Open. Alcaraz is one of the most exciting rising stars on the ATP Tour. He enhanced his growing...
U.S. firm To Train 50,000 Nigerian Youths On Competitive Skills
AUnited States-Nigerian Technology Company, WRKR Technology Inc., has promised to train 50,000 Nigerians on its skills that would make them globally competitive for employment opportunities. WRKR is a technology company that unlocks access to work opportuni...
FRSC Conducts Clearance Operations In Jalingo, Cautions Illegal Park Operators
The Taraba Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Saturday, conducted a clearance operation at the Roadblock area of Jalingo to achieve ease in traffic flow. Sector Commander, Selina Williams, who supervised the operation, told Journalists ...
69,828 Candidates Sit For 2022 Entrance Exams Into Unity Schools
No fewer than 69,828 pupils on Saturday sat for the 2022 National Common Entrance Examination (NECO) for admission into the 110 federal government colleges across the country. Malam Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education, disclosed this when he led some...
Aviation Minister Appeals To Domestic Airlines On Planned Operations Shutdown
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has appealed to Nigerian airlines to suspend the planned shutdown of operations from Monday over the high cost of aviation fuel from N190 to N700 per litre. Sirika, who made the appeal...