By Matthew Denis Abuja The Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND will hold a one day public hearing and presentation of memoranda of three bills. The event is scheduled to hold next week Wednesday at the Senate Conference Hall…
…Governor, Ex-Govs, NADECO chieftains, Navy, others honour Ex-MILAD at a Day of Tributes Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday named the State Housing Estate in Gbagada after the late Leader of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) and ex-Military…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said the country’s payment system attracted about $500m worth of investments between 2015 and 2020. The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this on Wednesday while speaking on the theme, ‘Trends in Nigeria payments…
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, met with members of the Bankers Forum in Ijebu Ode, Sagamu and Ijebu Igbo to allay their fears over robbery attacks. Abiodun also assured them of its administration’s determination towards strengthening and fortifying…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has debunked reportst that it is developing a regulation to disqualify Nigerians below 18 years of age from getting Subscriber Identity Module (SIM). This is according to a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect. The…
By Joel Oladele, Abuja A group known as Concerned Stakeholders of the Ruling All Progressives Congress (CSAPC) has kicked against the consensus candidacy method allegedly deployed by the national leadership of the party at the just concluded Wards, Local Governments…
Citizens of Nigeria. It is with full gratitude to God that today, we celebrate Nigeria’s sixty first Independence Anniversary. For 1st of October 1960 to happen, all hands were on deck. East, West, North all came together to celebrate freedom. Today…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved widespread use of Mosquirix vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa and in other regions with moderate to high P. falciparum malaria transmission. The recommendation is based on results from an ongoing pilot programme…
… As ‘A-List’ artistes like K1, Davido, Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr, Teni listed for performance As a way of reviving the entertainment scene in Lagos State while also strategically showcasing the State as the soul of entertainment of Nigeria, the State’s Ministry of…
The Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) has said that the planned power outage within some parts of its network from October 11 will not result in a full day blackout for customers during the period. Mr Akinola Ayeni, Community and…
