• Insurgency: 4.4m People Face Hunger In Northeast Nigeria – UN

    United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, has raised concerns over impending hunger against four million people as a result of prolonged Boko Haram/ ISWAP insurgency in the Northeast. Kallon raised the concern yesterday at a three-day Joint Planning Board JPB/NCDP meeting organised by the federal ministry of ...

  • FG Trains Kano State Executive Council Members On e-Governance, Digital Transformation

    In its fulfillment to enable the development of National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), the federal government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, under the leadership of Honourable Minister, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has kick-started a pioneer programme to train Members of Kano Executive ...

  • Táxi do Porto exposto no Museu Mercedes-Benz na Alemanha

    Táxi português faz parte de exposição no Museu Mercedes-Benz, em Estugarda, na Alemanha. O carro é um Mercedes-Benz 200D de 1988 e pertence a José Mota Pereira, um taxista do Porto que conduziu o carro durante 13 anos.

  • Buhari Felicitates With Industrialist, Abdulsamad Rabiu, On 61st Birthday

    President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with founder/chairman of BUA Group and chairman, France-Nigeria Business Council, Abdul Samad Rabiu (CON) on the occasion of his 61st birthday anniversary. The President in a statement by his media aide, Garba Shehu, extolled the business mogul and extraordinary philanthropist for his leadership and compassion ...

  • NYSC Cert: Court Asked To Order Adeosun’s Arrest

    The last may not have been heard about the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Exemption Certificate saga involving a former Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun. Adeosun has been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja over the matter weeks after she was absolved by another court. In the ...

  • Heirs Insurance, Heirs Life Deliver On Promise To Help Customers

    Digital insurance companies, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), have confirmed that customers are now able to purchase insurance policies from theiwebsites in mere minutes. The revolutionary, interactive websites—first of their kind in Nigeria—ensure that customers have access to quick insurance, completing transactions in minutes wherever they ...

  • PIB Will Make North Poorer, Says CNG

    Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has said the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will create more hardships for ordinary Nigerians, especially those in the North if passed and implemented in its present form. The spokesman of CNG, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, who addressed journalists in Abuja, yesterday, said the bill is merely an ...

  • VP Osinbajo Presides Over FEC Meeting

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari is in London, UK, for a medical check-up after participating in the Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021 to 2025. ...

  • Nigeria: Govt to Ramp Up Investment in Fossil Fuel - Sylva

    [This Day] Abuja -- The federal government yesterday said it would continue to ramp up investments in the country's hydrocarbons, despite the current global shift to renewable sources of energy.

  • Boss Mustapha, Others For 10th Nigeria Int’l Trade Fair/Expo

    Secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, top government officials and other relevant stakeholders are billed for the 10th Nigeria International Trade Fair/Expo holding in Abuja in October. The organisers of the event told journalists at a press conference in Abuja yesterday that the international trade fair ...

  • Customs Hands Over Seized N10.4m Worth Of Cannabis To NDLEA

    Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone ‘B’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over seized 250 parcels of cannabis also known as Indian Hemp worth N10,441,977.50 to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Performing the handing over yesterday at the headquarters of the FOU Zone ‘B’ in Kaduna, ...

  • Stakeholders Braimstorm On Nigeria’s Economy Amid Insecurity, COVID-19

    Top policy makers and managers alongside private sector players have gathered in Maiduguri to braimstorm on how to move Nigeria’s economy forward amid challenges of insecurity and coronavirus pandemic. Permanent secretaries and directors of ministries of finance across the federation are in Maiduguri for the 20th edition of the Joint ...

  • Mark Angel is the Newest 1xBet Ambassador in Nigeria

    1xBet continues to extend its collaborations with the most famous people in Africa and all around the globe. The partnership signed on the 7th of July with Mark Angel, one of the most successful comedians in Nigeria, highlights the company’s focus on building solid relationships. Not only that Mark is ...

  • INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY – GET PAID DIRECTLY INTO YOUR PREFFERED BANK ACCOUNT WITH JUST A ONE TIME CONVENIENT INVESTMENT

    Profit-Arcade Limited with registration number Rc 1419021 is an investment company that is fully registered and insured in Nigeria. It is a Platform that offers you an opportunity to Invest and start earning from one or multiple business either as a silent partner or profit making investor, and if you ...

  • Gambari Decorates Newly Promoted Police Officers

    Chief of staff to the president, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, yesterday, in Abuja decorated four newly promoted police officers serving in the Presidential Villa, urging them to see their elevation as a call to duty and re-dedication to the service of the country. According to a statement by the media office ...

  • NDIC Urges Accuracy In Media Reportage Of Banking Industry

    Managing director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Mr Bello Hassan has stressed the need for the media to ensure accurate and factual coverage of the banking industry especially in terms of reporting on the perceived impact and threats on depositors’ funds and the activities of financial system supervisors ...

  • [EDITORIAL] Catalysing Economic Recovery Post COVID-19

    The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on global economic system was devastating. Nigeria was not spared the impact of this ill-wind. An economy which grew by 1.87 per cent in real terms in the first quarter of 2020, contracted by 6.1 per cent and 3.62 per cent in second and ...

  • Forex: CBN Assures Customers Of Banks’ Compliance

    Following yesterday’s commencement of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to sell foreign exchange to customers for invisibles such as basic travel allowance (PTA), medical and tuition fees, the apex bank has assured members of the banking public that the CBN will monitor the commercial ...

  • Nigeria: Foreign Investors Exit Takes Toll As Stock Market Decline By N973.2 Billion in Seven Months

    [This Day] Profit-taking on price appreciation of stocks recorded last year and foreign investors exit Impacted the Nigerian equities market negatively in the first seven months of 2021 as investors lost N973.2billion.

  • CSR: Keystone Donates Sanitary Kits To 3,000 Girls In North-East

    Keystone Bank Limited, through its ‘Pink Network’ initiative, in partnership with Hayat Holdings and Whispering Hope for Africa (WHAI) Nigeria, has donated menstrual period kits to over 3,000 marginalised girls in IDP camps and secondary schools in the North-East. A statement by the lender said the gesture was part of ...

  • NLC Hails Kwara Governor Over LG Workers’ Promotion Arrears

    Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kwara State chapter has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the approval of promotion arrears for local government workers from 2017 to 2020. The organised labour said the development was long awaited, promising to reciprocate the governor’s gesture. The NLC also thanked the governor for allowing the ...