EU project moves to protect children in Almajiri schools
Oct. 12, 2023 The Action Against Child Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants in Nigeria (A-TIPSOM), on Thursday organised a workshop to assess the Almajiri system and its impact…
Legal Practitioners’ Committee elevates Ajulo, Falana’s wife 56 others as SAN
Oct. 12, 2023 The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) under the Chairmanship of Justice Ariwoola has approved the elevation of 58 lawyers as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN). He said…
Operating fees: NCC restores regulatory services to Globacom
Oct. 12, 2023 The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday says it has restored regulatory services to one of its licensees, Globacom Ltd., a telecommunications company after it successfully cleared…
FG inaugurates 3 policy documents to improve eye health
Oct. 12, 2023 The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated three policy documents to improve vision and eye health in the country. The inauguration was with support from Sightsavers…
Alleged N1.7bn Fraud: First Nation MD, Kayode Odukoya Knows Fate Dec 1
Oct 12. 2023 Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, adjourned till December 1, 2023 for judgment, an alleged N1.7bn…
Kano State has about 1m out-of-school children – UNICEF
Oct. 12, 2023 Kano State has at least 989,234 out-of-school children, UNICEF’s Country Representative in Nigeria, Ms. Cristian Munduate, said in Kano on Thursday. She told a news conference that…
FG planning to set up hardware training centres in popular tech hubs – Minister
October 12, 2023 The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, says the Federal Government plans to set up hardware training centres in popular tech hubs like…
Gov. Otti flags off reconstruction of 6.7km Port Harcourt Road in Aba
Oct. 12, 2023 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia on Thursday flagged off the reconstruction of 6.8km-Port Harcourt Road in Aba to enhance the economic prospects of the state. Speaking during…
CBN to boost liquidity in forex market, lifts restriction on 43 items
Oct. 12, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has restated commitment to boost liquidity in the Foreign Exchange (FX) market. CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications, Dr. Isa AbdulMumin, made this…
SON reviewing Act to ensure peddlers of life threatening materials are jailed
Oct. 12, 2023 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it is reviewing its Act to ensure peddlers of life threatening materials are jailed and not fined. The Director General…