Abimbola Abatta The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Wednesday slammed a five million naira fine on Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of DSTV and Trust TV for broadcasting documentaries that “glorified the activities of bandits and undermines national security in Nigeria.”…
Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), eGate and Visa have signed a tripartite partnership to facilitate digital financial services, issuing of payment cards and support financial inclusion. Nigerian NewsDirect gathered that the agreement was signed recently by the Postmaster General/CEO NIPOST, Dr…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation, Mr Fidet Okhiria said the management did not ground its train operations on the Warri-Itakpe rail corridor contrary to reports in some newspaper publications. This is contained in a statement issued on…
With the recent increase in investment channels arising from innovative products, there has been an increase in illegal fund managers who have been using different platforms soliciting public to invest their funds with them, promising excessive returns on such investments.…
By Seun Ibiyemi Both Dangote cement, BUA cement and Lafarge cement are popular amongst cement producers in Nigeria. Also they are all listed on the Nigerian stock exchange. The similarity ends here, however,for the 2022 half year review, Dangote cement…
By Ayodele Olu Peters When in the course of pursuing his aspiration for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited delegates in Abeokuta and addressed them in Yoruba, Mr Babachir Lawal, a former…
In view of the fact that Lagos State has continued to maintain itself as a viable community with the strongest unicorn of innovation in the Nation, the Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has reiterated the…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has concluded plans to unveil an NGO, Ooni Ojaja Development Initiative, to address the gap between government and the governed. The Director of Media and Public Affairs, Ooni’s Palace, Otunba Moses Olafare made…
By Deborah Onatunde The Tertiary Education Fund (TETFund) has instituted a N1billion Centre of Excellence on Research and Skill Development at Yaba College of Technology. The event, which took place at Yusud Grilli Auditorium Foyer and College Hall, within the…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State government on Wednesday said that it has awarded 32km Sango under-bridge-Ijoko-Alagbole road as well as Mowe-Ofada road and that the two roads are due for completion by December. The government also announced the commencement of…
