On Monday, 23rd September, 2024 Katsina State celebrated 37 years of its creation. The state was created in 1987 by the administration of military President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida. In commemoration of the creation of the state, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Katsina State Council organized lectures to celebrate the day in Katsina metropolis. The […]
The 15th National Business Summit, themed “National Economy: Intertwining Insecurity and Rising Cost” will now take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024. This prestigious event promises to bring together key stakeholders, thought leaders, and experts to discuss and proffer solutions to Nigeria’s economic and security challenges. The summit, in commemoration of Nigeria’s 64th Independence, initially […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stressed the need for world leaders to recommit themselves to multilateralism by deepening relations among member states of the United Nations (UN) in line with the principles of inclusivity, equality and cooperation. He insisted that this is the surest guarantee of global action against existential challenges faced by the international […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has attributed the victory of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State to the people’s support for his economic programme The President who congratulated Okpebholo on his victory at the polls said the victory testifies to the people’s support for the ruling party, […]
CP Ibrahim Balarabe Maikaba has assumed office as 32nd Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority Police (Western) Command, Apapa, Lagos as part of the ongoing reorganisation in the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement issued and signed by the Commands Public Relations Officer, ASP Isaac Hundeyin, he took over from CP Olanrewaju Olawale Ishola, who has […]
In its quest to celebrate milestones and honour excellence in the Transportation sector, the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA) has announced the CIoTA Transport Stakeholders’ Excellence Merit Awards ceremony. A press statement issued by Prof. Samuel Odewunmi on behalf of the members of the Transport Stakeholders’ Excellence Merit Awards Committee stated that […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and Dangote Refinery are locked in disagreement over the loading price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol at the latter’s refinery. While NNPCL claimed that N898 is the current loading price, the Dangote Refinery debunked the claim saying that the amount quoted is wrong, describing […]
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security announced on Sunday that sale of subsidized Federal Government rice to the general public will begin today, Monday, 16th September, 2024. Recall that sale of the subsidized rice to civil servants had earlier commenced and sold at N40,000 per 50kg bag. According to the ministry, the move […]
For being instrumental to the sustenance of the nation’s economy from imminent collapse after the NNPCL stopped remittance of statutory revenue to the Federation Account since February this year, the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service Adewale Adeniyi is to be honoured. The Customs boss was nominated and approved to be honoured with “The Continent […]
The federal government has through the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack inaugurated the Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for civil servants. The committee was established to implement the provisions of the National Minimum Wage Act of 2024, which increased the national minimum wage from N30,000 to N70,000. […]
