The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) South West Zone has commended the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on the appointment of Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, as the Head of Service. It would be recalled that Onasanya, a…
The Federal Government has said that about $2.5 billion would be saved yearly from every one million vehicle converted into Compressed Natural Gas-powered cars. The Programme Director, Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas, Michael Oluwagbemi, disclosed this during the South-South/South-East…
About 555 persons have been appointed to serve as chairmen and members of governing councils of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu, according to the Ministry of Education in an advertorial signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Didi…
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it has started the sales of e-tags at airports. FAAN confirmed this in a statement on Friday. “Following the presidential directive that all citizens are mandated to pay for e-tags at all…
The Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage will reconvene on Tuesday, May 23 to further negotiate a reasonable new minimum wage for workers, after the organised labour walked out of the negotiation on May 15. An invitation letter sent to the…
Singer Kcee has pledged that he and his brother, Emeka Okonkwo, aka E-Money, will assume responsibility for the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope’s children till they are old enough to cater for themselves. He made the pledge at the actor’s…
The Federal Government may consider assisting independent fuel marketers with funding to install Compressed Natural Gas sales pumps at filling stations across the country, newsmen has learnt. This followed the lamentation of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria that its…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, said a merger between the PDP and Labour Party is possible. Atiku added that members of the party would decide his fate in the 2027 general…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of at least 555 persons to serve as Pro-chancellors/Chairmen and members of Governing Boards of 111 federal universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education. This followed Tinubu’s assent to a list of nominees selected…
Chuba Akpom is expected to leave Eredivisie giants Ajax Amsterdam at the end of the season. Akpom joined the former European champions from Sky Bet Championship club, Middlesbrough last summer. The 28-year-old has, however, struggled for regular time at the…
