The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Friday restated its commitment to protect the interest of business community via public policy advocacy. Its President, Dr Michael Olawale-Cole, made the commitment at the LCCI Members’ Day with the theme:…
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has reiterated that his presidential ambition is for the future of the country irrespective of tribe and religion. Obi said this in Enugu on Friday at a “Shape the Future” conference organised…
No fewer than 9,926 children have been targeted for vaccination against yellow fever in Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano. The primary health care coordinator of the local government, Mr Isyaku Hamza, made this known at an evening review meeting…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State on Friday nullified the Local Government election conducted by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, (OSIEC), on October 15, 2022. Justice Nathaniel Emmanuel Ayoola sacked all the…
More than 22 institutions in the country, comprising 18 universities, and six polytechnics, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), drawn evenly from the six geopolitical zones in the country, have benefited from a Federal Government’s broadband infrastructure projects designed to…
The U.S. Mission is expanding the eligibility period for nonimmigrant visa renewals from 24 months to 48 months. The Mission disclosed this in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect. It read, “Applicants whose previous U.S. visa expired within the…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, November 24, 2022, arrested the duo of Onochie Kaykay Mokwenye and Abdullahi Adamu, alleged members of a ruthless syndicate of land racketeers terrorizing prospective property owners in Abuja. They…
The Federal Government is set to remove import waiver incentive earlier approved to boost local sugar production. The proposed decision to cancel the waiver was reached after evaluation of the benefits considered as counterproductive in recent times following abuse by…
The National Defence College (NDC) on Friday, unveiled the Strategic Leadership Biography on Lt.-Gen. Chikadibia Obiakor, titled “Rough Road to Peace” as its leadership series. The Commandant of NDC, Rear Adm. Murtala Bashir, said the leadership series was part of…
Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel, thrilled the crowd at the World Cup Fans Festival in Qatar on Wednesday Singing his hit song ‘Buga’, the excited crowd could be seen dancing and screaming in the video posted on social media on Wednesday…
