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…
All the facts about Mr Olanipekun Olukoyede, the EFCC Chairman nominee
Ever since the news filtered out that Mr. Olanipekun Olukoyede would be appointed as the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), some faceless disgruntled elements have…
Oborevwori congratulates Festus Okubor at 63
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated renowned medical practitioner, politician and astute administrator, Dr Festus Goziem Okubor, as he clocks 63 years on October 12. In a…
Dangote sugar refinery drills 50 boreholes, gives scholarships to host communities
The Management of Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) says it has drilled no fewer than 50 boreholes across the five local government areas in the host communities as part of its …
Tinubu appoints RCCG pastor as new EFCC Chairman
By the powers vested in President Bola Tinubu as established in section 2 (3) of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Establishment) Act, 2004, that “the Chairman and members…
Terrorists abusing Israeli victims’ credit cards to make purchases after Hamas onslaught
An illustrative image of a stack of credit cards. (alexialex; iStock by Getty Images) Hamas terrorists have allegedly stolen credit cards from Israeli victims to make purchases after launching…