…Marking Nigeria’s largest corporate bond issuance Dangote Industries Limited (“DIL” or the “Group”), one of the leading, diversified and fully integrated conglomerate in Nigeria and Africa, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its N187.6 billion Series 1 Bond…
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, has constituted an 11-member committee to work out modalities for a workable reform of the State Pension Administration System. This is contained in a statement signed by Joshua Danmalam, Information Officer SSGs office, and…
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 Director-General (D-G) of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN), Mr Olawale Fasanya, has vowed to create a positive shift in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) development narratives in Nigeria. Fasanya made the commitment on Tuesday during…
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has engaged 100 physically challenged entrepreneurs in training on skills to improve their standards of living. SMEDAN Director-General, Mr Olawale Fasanya, made the disclosed at the opening of a three-day capacity…
Following the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, to proffer a solution to the challenge and report back to him in two weeks. Sources…
The Kano State Government says it has recorded no fewer than 189 cases of Cholera in 20 Local Government Areas this year. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, confirmed the cases at a news conference in Kano on…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta There was jubilation and great sigh of relief on Tuesday as a new set of furniture, including desks and chairs were presented to students of St. Kizito’s High School, Iwopin, in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ondo State chapter, on Tuesday revealed that Ondo State is the most affected in the South West region by brain drain of medical professionals. The NMA, however, disclosed that irregular salary…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission on Thursday inaugurated a Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) .The project is to boost electricity for households, commercial enterprises, public institutions and for productive use. Nigerian NewsDirect reports that ROGEAP…
