Policy makers and stakeholders in the digital economy ecosystem in the West African sub-region will converge in Abuja from January 31 to 1st February for the Digital Economy Regional Conference to discuss the future of digital economy and intensify regional…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), says it will boost capacity of Niger and the Gambia in weather forecast for safety and sustainable national socio-economic development. NiMet’s Director-General, Prof. Mansur Matazu, made this known in Abuja on Monday when he received…
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday in Bauchi restated that he has served Nigeria and Nigerians to the best of his ability, declaring that he had not disappointed anyone. President Buhari, who was in Bauchi in continuation of the All Progressives Congress…
…Inducts new 44 Unilorin graduates By Saka Laaro, Ilorin Forty-four graduands of veterinary medicine at the university of Ilorin were on Monday inducted by the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN), while the Council lamented the dearth of Veterinary experts in…
Nigeria’s NNPC spent 4.39 trillion naira ($9.7 billion) on petrol subsidy last year, latest data from the state-owned firm showed on Friday, a cost the government has blamed for dwindling public finances. NNPC did not remit funds to federal accounts…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, has blamed the persisting scarcity and price hike of Premium Motor Spirit on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, for shifting fuel supply from independent marketers to private tank farm owners. The Vice…
By Sodiq Adelakun The operatives of Lagos State Police Command have arraigned a sales representative, Dennis Oputu, before the Yaba Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing furniture valued at N55 million. It was gathered that Oputu was employed by the owner…
The Lagos State Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Miss Dabiraoluwa Adeyinka, and some other state executive members have dumped the party and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adeyinka, leading about 15 other party executives to the main…
Some residents of Ilorin, Kwara capital, have decried the recent increase of petrol pump price in the state. The residents, who also expressed unhappiness over hoarding of the commodity by filling stations in the state capital, said that the fuel price…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command, on Monday, arraigned a 65-year-old woman, Otitola Adunni, along side her son, Otitola Damilare Stephen 34-years-old over alleged assault on police officer while on duty in Osogbo, state capital. The defendants…
