Senate Passes Nigeria Start-Up, Electricity, Social Security Commission Bills
A total of three bills were passed on Wednesday by lawmakers during plenary in the Senate chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja. The proposed pieces of legislation are the Nigeria Start-up Bill, the Electricity Bill, and the National Social…
Truecaller Launches Open Doors App
Truecaller, the world’s leading global communications platform, today launched a brand new app for safe, secure and private audio conversations: Open Doors. The app is a labour of love, built over many months by a dedicated international team. After building…
$3.5M Fraud: EFCC Extradites FBI Wanted Internet Fraud Suspect to US
A wire fraud suspect, Fatade Idowu Olamilekan on wanted list of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, was on Thursday July 14, 2022, extradited to the United States for allegedly stealing over Three Million, Five Hundred Thousand United State Dollars…
Reps Candidate for Igbo-Eze South/Nsukka Federal Constituency, Chidi Obetta Pays Courtesy Visit to HRM Eze Williams Ezugwu in Abuja
The candidate of Labour Party (LP) for Igbo-Eze South/Nsukka Federal Constituency of Enugu State and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Jerry Marriott Hotel Nsukka, Chief Chidi Obetta, has paid a courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty, Eze Williams…
NPC Disowns Recruitment Portal Circulating On Social Media
The National Population Commission (NPC) has reacted to the purported NPC Receruitment 2022/2023 portal, inviting Nigerians to apply or employment for the Trial Census and the 2023 Census. According to the management of the NPC, the circulating recruitment portal is…
Aero Contractors Suspends Scheduled Flight Operations Over Economic Crisis
Aero Contractors, which is considered as Nigeria’s oldest airline, has announced the suspension of flight operations. The airline in a statement said this was due to challenging operational environment. The company, which has been in operation for 61 years in…
OSUN VOTES: SDP Presidential Candidate Seeks To Meet Osun Disabled Voter, Declares Him Hero of Democracy
The presidential candidate of the the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has hailed a physically challenged voter who defied his physical inability to go out to cast his vote, describing him as his hero of democracy. The founder…
National MSMEs Award Recipient Seeks Govt Intervention
Dr Zayyanu Tanko, a winner of the National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Award, has solicited for grants and soft loans from the Federal and State Governments. Tanko, who is also the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Tanko Furniture Factory Ltd,…
Kaduna Govt Spends N158.1bn on Education in 5 Years
The Kaduna State Government has spent a total of N158.1 billion out of the N225.1 billion budgeted for the education sector between 2017 and 2021, the sector budget trend analysis has shown. The analysis, indicating a 70.2 per cent performance,…
N400bn Approved For Poverty Reduction, Osinbajo-led Committee
The National Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (NPRGS) says N400 billion has been approved for various poverty reduction schemes in 2022. Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa spoke with State House correspondents after a meeting of the National Steering Committee of…
