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Norway has committed an additional $4.5 million to support the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) humanitarian activities in addressing the lingering crisis in Nigeria’s North-East. The FAO Representative in Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Fred Kafeero, stated during the signing of a memorandum of understanding ceremony between the […]
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigerias premier banking institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, has won the Financial Institution of the Year Award at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Pan African Business and Development Awards. A statement from the bank said the award was bestowed on FirstBank in recognition of the Banks role in […]
Wealthy nations of the world have pledged $100 billion to developing countries to tackle climate change as the Global Financial Pact summit ended in Paris on Friday. Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, while speaking at the final panel of the summit, said wealthy nations had finalised $100 billion climate finance pledge to developing countries […]
The German parliament has passed legislation to open up new opportunities for job seekers from countries outside the EU and for many refugees who are already in the country. Conservative lawmakers are up in arms. The Bundestag on Friday (June 23) finally passed a new immigration law reform designed to encourage more people from outside […]
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians of an unregistered substandard drug product known as Original Chest and Lung Tablets circulating in the country. NAFDAC disclosed this in a statement on its website. The agency warned the public not to purchase the product as it is not in […]
Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N786.161 billion May 2023 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils. This according to a communiqué issued at the end of the FAAC meeting for June 2023, chaired by the Accountant General of the Federation, Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein. The […]
The Executive Members of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria, (MARAN), has opened a condolence register for the departed for presidents of the association, Mr Ray Ugochukwu and Mr Emmanuel Adegbe. The late Ray Ugochukwu who was a three-time president of MARAN, died peacefully in his home town, Ikeduru, Imo State on June 1, 2023. […]
Nigeria’s foremost maritime beat association, Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has congratulated Deputy Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi on his appointment as the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). In a statement signed by Mr. Godfrey Bivbere, President, and Babajide Okeowo, Secretary General of MARAN, the association commended the […]
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people were killed in Nottingham in a “horrific and tragic incident”. It comes after a major incident was declared this morning as Nottinghamshire Police closed several roads across the city centre. Two people were found dead in the street in Ilkeston Road just after […]
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery says the economic reforms instituted by President Bola Tinubu will create a much better investment environment Montgomery said this while speaking with State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Wednesday. The British diplomat said he addressed […]
