The UK government has appointed Dr Richard Montgomery as the country’s new High Commissioner to Nigeria. Montgomery takes over from Ms Catriona Laing who recently concluded four years as High Commissioner to Nigeria. The UK High Commission in a statement…
The Federal Government has begun construction of three mega stores to fast track establishment of vaccine hubs in the country. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire said this at the ground breaking ceremony of the 3-Hub project on Thursday…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that Direct Entry (DE) candidates seeking to gain admission to Nigerian universities will henceforth be required to sit for the UTME along with other candidates. JAMB said that the new policy…
A recent study by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that hardship is the leading reason why Nigerian migrants abroad return home, accounting for 47.9 per cent of the returnees. This is contained in the “Awareness and Perception of…
By Matthew Denis The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that the Zamfara state Governor, Bello Muhammad Matawalle is under her investigation over alleged divertion of N70billion fraud. This was disclosed by the Commission Director of Public Affairs,…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a 7-year conviction of two fraudsters, Aso Adasa Morrison and Frank Biobarakuma. In a statement on Thursday by the Commission’s spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua, the suspects were first arraigned…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has commenced mobile MAP metering in Owerri, Imo State, as part the organization’s conscious effort to have more of its customers access prepaid meters within 48 hours. This metering program allows customers to…
…set to launch the LLF Accelerator Programme Lagos Leather Fair, a platform created to showcase leather designers and the potential value of the leather industry in Nigeria and Africa has announced the launch of the 2023 edition of the Fair.…
The Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kano State, Malam Suleiman Ibrahim, has charged serving corps members to embrace the Skills Acquisition Training during and after the service year to become self-reliant Ibrahim gave the task during the…
The Kwara Internal Revenue Service (Kw-IRS) and the Kwara Hospital Management Board (Kw-HMB) have said that they are working together to achieve better revenue generation for the state. The Executive Chairman of Kw-IRS, Mrs Shade Omoniyi, said this at a…
