Gov. Dr Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has pledged to partner the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to build a virile blue economy in the country. Okowa made the pledge in a statement signed by Mr Philip Kyanet, Head,…
Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday staked N13.62 billion on 587.74 million shares in 4,895 deals. This was in contrast with 493.17 million shares valued at N4.72 billion exchanged in 5,486 deals on Thursday. Mansard Insurance dominated…
The Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa has pledged to steer the organisation towards proactive and intelligence-led investigation. Bawa said this in Abuja on Friday when he officially assumed duties at the commission’s headquarters. Spokesperson…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA). The MoU is for an enhanced enforcement of Standards and regulations of electrical materials and installations. The Chief Executive…
The Federal Government on Friday, began the disbursement of grants to about 2,500 rural women in Abia under the Cash Grant for Rural Women programme. Hajia Sadiya-Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, launched the disbursement…
Prof. Nasir Sambo, the Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), says electronic-NHIS (e-NHIS) will help to eliminate some Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) inducing Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for enrolment. Sambo gave the assurance at the Informal Engagement with…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola has commended the efforts of the officers of the state command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The governor expressed his delight with the continued peaceful co-existence between farmers…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, have pledged to collaborate on the development of energy inter-conversion and storage as a catalyst for Nigeria’s economic development and transformation. Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mallam…
…says he has turned Lagos back from drifting in wrong direction By Moses Adeniyi Commendations have trailed the completion and the official commissioning of the iconic dual carriageway flyover and a five road network at Pen Cinema, Agege Local Government…
…Commissions 1000 Taxis for new transport scheme By Moses Adeniyi The Lagos State Government (LASG) has signed an agreement for the establishment of a new Motor Assembly Plant to commence full operation in a bid to boost the profile of…
