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Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, fnipr with Nigeria’s Ambassador to the UN, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad Bande taking some moments off at the 78th UN General Assembly in New York.
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FG, NGX To Drive Startup Listings With Tech Board
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy is to collaborate with Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to stimulate startup listings with the newly created NGX Technology Board. The Minister of Communications...
Cardoso Assumes Duty As CBN Governor
Acting Central Bank of NIgeria (CBN) Governor Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, on Friday, September 22, 2023, formally assumed duty, in an acting capacity, as the Governor of the apex bank, pending his confirmation by the Senate. CBN in a statement, on...
Tinubu Rings Closing Bell At NASDAQ, Says Nigeria Open For Investment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on foreign investors to bring their capital into the country as his government is working on easing the free flow of capital. Tinubu stated this just before he rang the Closing Bell of...
NDDC To Revamp Rivers ICT Centre
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commenced partnership with the Rivers State Government to revamp the government’s Information Communication and Technology, ICT, Centre for the training of youths under the Holistic Opportunity Projects ...
Full Text Of Tinubu’s Address At UN General Assembly
Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the people of Nigeria, I congratulate you on your well-deserved election as President of this Session of the United Nations General Ass...
Oil Prices Rise On Supply Deficit Concerns
Oil prices rose on Tuesday for the fourth consecutive session, as weak shale output in the U.S. spurred further concerns about a supply deficit stemming from extended production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia. Reuters report that U.S. West Texas...
NDLEA Intercepts 6,600 Bottles Of Codeine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 6,600 bottles of codeine-based syrup and arrested six suspects in various raids across the country. A statement issued on Sunday by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, expl...
NCC Boss Harps On Collaboration To Strengthen Payment System
The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) has stressed the importance of multidimensional collaboration in enhancing the country’s payment system.The Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof Umar Danbatta, said this at the 2023 annual conference of the Finance Corres...
Tinubu To Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell As NGX Group Partners U.S CoC, NIPC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will ring the Closing Bell of NASDAQ in New York, United States as part of proceedings at the Executive Business Dialogue organized by United States Chamber of Commerce, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) and Nigerian...
NASENI Partners REA On Renewable Technologies
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Halilu and the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Mr. Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad have agreed to work together to deplo...
Shippers Council Harps On Regional Trade, List Obstacles
More than 400 trade obstacles have been reported through the Trade Obstacles Alert Mechanism (TOAM) along the ECOWAS trade corridor. Speaking on Friday, the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Emmanuel Jime also explained that various st...
NDDC Partners OGFTZA On Industrial Parks
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to collaborate with the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone Authority on the development of industrial parks in the Niger Delta region. According to a statement, the Managing Director, NDDC, Samuel Ogbuku, sai...
MINILS Confers Fellowship On Danbatta
The Michael Imoudu National Institute of Labour Studies (MINILS) has decorated the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, with the award of Fellowship of the Nigeria Institute of Labour (NIL) under the Federal M...