The Lagos State government has called on stakeholders, particularly alumni at individual and association levels, as well as corporate bodies, to support the government in developing all state-owned schools to global standards. This call was made at the 70th Founder’s…
By Sodiq Adelakun Tertiary Education Trust Fund has raised the alarm over recent surge in the activities of fraudsters attempting to defraud unsuspecting stakeholders of their hard-earned funds. Acting Director, Public Affairs, Mr Abdulmumin Oniyangi, in a statement on Monday…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has developed a regulatory framework to tackle oil theft and curb revenue loss. The Commission Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe disclosed this while speaking at a two-day National Anti-Corruption Conference organized by HEDA Resource Centre and…
The European Union (EU) has offered of postgraduate scholarships to 135 young Nigerians in top European universities, under its flagship educational programme, Erasmus+ to study various disciplines. The Head of the EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Samuela Isopi,…
The Senate had last week Thursday approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to borrow $800m loan from the World Bank. It also amended the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Act to accommodate the provision for N500billion for palliatives to mitigate the…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the eNaira by introducing a chip-enabled Near Field Communication (NFC) device into the eNaira. The NFC feature will enhance the use of the eNaira by Nigerians without smart phones or internet access.…
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is seeking investors that would collaborate with the Agency in local production and domestication of Lithium batteries among other renewable energy solutions. The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NASENI Dr, Bashir Gwandu…
By Philemon Adedeji The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened the week on upward trend local bourse rebounded by 373.62 basis points to represent 0.60 per cent to close at 62,943.35 Index points from 62,569.73 Index point s it closed trade…
United Capital Plc’s half year 2023 results revealed a mix of positive performance indicators and challenges impacting profitability. The company’s growth in earnings and consistent operating income provides a solid foundation for future growth. However, factors such as increased tax…
Yerina, at the swearing-in ceremony held at the State High Court premises, Ring Road, Ibadan, said that the Oyo State Magistracy had, over time, suffered a shortfall in the number of magistrates. She said there were only 19 magistrates presiding…
