The president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), met with members of the Nigeria Medical Association at the State House, Abuja on Friday. The meeting is coming 40 days after the National Association of Resident Doctors declared an indefinite strike. The…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria’s pursuit of peace cannot be achieved in isolation of the pursuit of justice and other human security needs. Jonathan stated this in Abuja at the public presentation of a research report entitled ‘Terrorism…
The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has elected Mr Oscar Onyema, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc, to its Board. Onyema, in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria…
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has announced the completion of the National Freight Office (NFO) in Illela, Sokoto State. Amaechi disclosed this in a statement issued by Mr Eric Ojiekwe, Director of Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Transportation, in…
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri says harmonization of the salary structure of all classes of medical personnel in the country as a panacea to check the unending wage-related industrial crises in the health sector. This is just as the…
Foreigners exempted from enrolling for the National Identity Number will have to request for Subscriber Identity Module activation every six months up to a period of two years. The Nigerian Communications Commission disclosed this in its new draft for ‘Business…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law a bill empowering the state government to collect Value Added Tax (VAT). The Commissioner of Information and Strategy in Lagos, Gbenga Omotoso, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. “The governor…
Guaranty Trust Bank, now Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, has posted a profit before tax of N93.1 billion for the six months ended June 30, according to the Group Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Holding, Mr Segun Agbaje. Disclosing…
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has ordered all parties to maintain the status quo and refrain from taking action that would give effect to the judgement of a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt that allowed the Rivers State…
The LG Electronics, on Friday, donated eight antibacterial air conditioners, known as Artcool Inverter, to the Wuse District Hospital, Abuja. Mr Hari Elluru, Head of Corporate Marketing, LG Electronics, while donating the items to the hospital said the gesture was…
