…As one-way travel ticket hits N80,000 By Seun Ibiyemi Following the scarcity and price of Aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1, which has continued to hit airline operators hard, reducing their profit margins, airlines operators in Nigeria have increased…
To boost enrollment and attract best brains into the teaching profession, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says the Federal Government plans to give scholarships and other incentives to students studying education. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Mr Sonny Echono,…
The Dangote’s $2 billion Petrochemical Plant located in Lagos when fully operational will position Nigeria as one of Africa’s largest petrochemicals hubs and boost non-oil export earnings for the country, according to the Dangote Group President, Aliko Dangote. The 900,000…
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has extolled the virtues oflate Sheikh Abubakar Umar Maigona, an Islamic scholar and member of Gombe State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, who died in Makkah, Saudi Arabia during…
…Abiodun lacks power to take over construction of road — Minister By Uthman Salami and Deborah Onatunde The Minister of Works and Housing, who was also a former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashla and the Governor of Ogun…
…Controversies over payment system worsen …SSANU, NASU decry bias over Briggs committee submisisons, reject salary recommendation By Moses Adeniyi Against dousing of tension and relaxing of grievances, more expression of dissatisfactions have continued to mount up with indications of spurring…
Zenith Bank Plc has been ranked as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital in the 2022 Top 1000 World Banks Ranking published by The Banker Magazine. For the thirteenth consecutive year, the Bank retained its position as…
In this interview with Mathew Ibiyemi, Deputy Business Editor of Nigerian NewsDirect, Francis Ogbuka, Vice President and Chief Sales Officer, Appzonespeaks on the evolution of Appzone, its competitive advantage over competitors and its strategy to maximize financial inclusion. Since your…
By Dakuku Peterside . Barring any last-minute change of mind, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will, this week, embark on a nationwide protest in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) which has been on strike for more than…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has counselled the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Dr. Super Ayokunle to engage the leadership of the political parties and lay their demands before them ahead…
