The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) in collaboration with World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on Monday began a two weeks training for 17 participants from 16 African countries on the Early Warning System. The countries are Cameroon, Ghana, Niger, Gabon, Benin Republic,…
The Polytechnic, Ibadan, will inaugurate a 72-room office complex built from its internally-generated revenue (IGR) at its 2023 graduation ceremony, slated for Dec. 15. The institution’s radio station, which had secured an operating licence from National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), will…
The Chief Judge (CJ) of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho said on Monday in Abuja that the court has 144, 910 cases pending at the end of 2022/2023 legal year. The CJ made the assertion at a…
Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has called on ministries, departments and agencies (MDA) to redeem themselves from the clutches of corruption. The ICPC Resident Anti-corruption Commisioner in Osun, Mr Demola Bakare, stated this on Monday in…
Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says personnel will no longer be promoted without undergoing career progression courses. Audi said this on Monday in Abuja at the maiden meeting of a five-day…
Gov. Yahaya Bello on Monday presented N258.2bn as Kogi state’s 2024 Appropriation Bill for approval by the state House of Assembly. The presentation was made at the renovated Assembly Complex. The budget is higher by N60.67bn, compared to N197.59bn Revised…
The ECOWAS Commission said more than 4.8 million people across Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger are facing food insecurity resulting from the spate of terrorist attacks and military takeover of their governments. President of the ECOWAS Commission Omar Touray said…
Amidst complaints by some Nigerians about scarcity of Naira notes, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says there is adequate supply of the currency. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that CBN gave the assurance against the beck drop…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals plant has purchased 1 million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO), one of the largest trading companies in Nigeria as well as globally, trading over 8 million…
By Sodiq Adelakun The International Monetary Fund has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to hike the interest rates in the next Monetary Policy Committee to address the country’s high inflation rate. The agency’s Director of the Communications Department, Julie…
