DBI chief, Adinde, seeks more Government investments in ICT skills
Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, the Administrator of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Nigeria’s foremost ICT capacity building institute, has canvassed more investment by governments at all levels in the development of…
Codeine: NAFDAC lifts shutdown on Emzor, 2 other Pharmaceuticals
May 12, 2018 NAFDAC on Saturday lifted the shutdown order on three companies who were closed on May 7, for production of codeine cough syrups have been lifted and the…
Delay in budget passage will have some impact, says Adeosun
May 11, 2018 The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said the delay in passage of the 2018 budget would have some impact on the nation and cause some adjustments…
FG strongly condemns assassination of Mr Habibu Almu in Sudan
May 11, 2018 The Federal Government on Friday strongly condemned the assassination of a Nigerian Immigration Attaché I, Mr Habibu Almu, in the Nigerian Mission in Khartoum, Sudan. According to…
Court nullifies Omo-Agege’s suspension, says it is unconstitutional
May 10, 2018 The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, nullified the suspension of Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege and declared it unconstitutional. Justice Nnamdi Dimbga while delivering judgment in the suit…
Mr Olagunsoye Oyinlola resigns as NIMC Chairman
May 10, 2018 A former governor of Osun, Mr Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has resigned his appointment as the Chairman of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Oyinlola, in a resignation letter dated…
Codeine substitute: BRISIN wants government to ban use of pit latrine
May 10, 2018 The Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) has called for urgent sensitisation against the use of pit latrine because many youths now sniff latrines as…
MTN’s $237m stuck in Iran aftermath of Trump sanction
MTN Group Ltd. said efforts to repatriate about 200 million euros ($237 million) from its Iranian unit will become tougher after U.S. President Donald Trump reinstated economic sanctions on the…
Road construction: Lagos Govt pays N11.85 billion as compensation
May 8, 2018 The Lagos State Lands Bureau on Tuesday said that over N11.85 billion had been approved as compensation for properties and owners affected by the alignment and right…
‘Boko Haram no longer holds our territory’ – Nigeria tells UN
May 8, 2018 Nigeria told the UN General Assembly in New York that the Boko Haram terrorists no longer held any territory in the country. Nigeria’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent…