Breaking: AfDB President, Adesina, re-elected for second term
Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has been re-elected the President of the Africa Development Bank by the Board of Governors. Mrs Lauretta Onochie, Personal...
Heritage Bank’s “The Refinery,” CBN, 25 others get CIBN’s Certificates of Accreditation
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has presented Certificates of Accreditation to Heritage Bank Plc academy known as “The Refinery”...
No electricity tariff raise until ….says NERC
Contrary to some media reports on an increase in electricity tariffs for Nigerians, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says DISCOs will only...
Presidency to pay for 12,000 NDDC projects forensic audit
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N722.3 million for the eight field forensic auditors appointed to audit the Niger Delta Development...
FG names MD for NAN, Nigerian Press Council, seven other agencies
The Federal Government has announced the appointments of Chief Executive Officers for the News Agency of Nigeria, Nigerian Press Council and seven other...
Abule-Egba, Lagos surburb, erupts in violence as bus driver, conductor feared killed
By Boye Ajayi The U-turn area of Abule- Egba, Agbado in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, on Wednesday morning erupted in...
Schneider Electric unveils smart solutions to pare down Nigeria’s $29bn annual power disturbances cost
In a bid to reduce the cost of power disturbances from a whopping $29 billion, Schneider Electric has intervened by inaugurating a range...
Foreigners exchanging arms for gold in Zamfara, Gov. Matawalle alerts FG
Zamfara State Gov. Bello Matawalle has expressed worry about arms proliferation in the state, saying foreigners buying off gold were responsible. ...
COVID-19: NNPC GMD, Kyari, tasks stakeholders on strategies for petroleum industry growth
The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has thrown the gauntlet at stakeholders to evolve innovative...
Breaking: Buhari names Channels TV CEO, John Momoh, Unilag Governing Council chairman
Following Federal Government’s directive to Dr Wale Babalakin to step down amid crisis, President Muhammadu Buhari, the Visitor to the University...
16 years of Nigerian football bereft of continental honours
By Boye Ajayi With countries like Egyptian, Tunisian and Ghana winning African continental football events through their clubs, Nigeria, a country considered a...
FG Commences Rehabilitation of Radio House
The Federal Government has commenced the first major rehabilitation of the 14-Floor Radio House Complex in Abuja since it was...
COVID-19 protocols non-compliance: FG to sanction errant airlines $3,500 per passenger
Henceforth, airlines that fail to comply with international flight COVID-19 protocols will be fined $3,500 per passenger, the Presidential Task Force on...
BREAKING: Unilag Senate names woman, Prof. Ogunsola, acting VC
For the first time in the history of the 60-year-old University of Lagos, a woman, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has emerged the Vice-Chancellor in acting...
Lagos Health Commissioner, Prof. Abayomi, is COVID-19 positive, self-isolate
The Lagos State Government has announced that Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, has tested positive for COVID-19 and has...
COVID-19 lockdown ease: NNPC ups crude oil, gas export revenue by $378.42m in June 2020
Following the ease of the COVID-19 global lockdown, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded a total crude oil and...
