The Federal Government says it is ‘very much” aware of the harsh economic challenges faced by Nigerians and working tirelessly to cushion the effects. Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) stated this on Thursday in…
The Federal Government says President Bola Tinubu is implementing a series of transformative policies and reforms designed to address the missteps of the past and set Nigeria to emerge as a formidable economic superpower in the near future. The Minister…
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Transcorp Hotels Plc, Dupe Olusola has announced the launch of the Next Generation Foundation, a philanthropic fund dedicated to improving the lives of underserved and vulnerable children through education. With this foundation, Olusola is…
Ahmed Hany of American University ,Cairo (AUC) on Thursday won the gold medal in the 100m men’s breaststroke swimming in final at the ongoing 11th All African University Games in Lagos. Hany finished 1.05.90s to clinch the coveted medal. Karim…
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), says plans are ongoing to pay depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank whose deposits exceed N5 million. The Managing Director of NDIC, Mr Bello Hassan said this at the 2024 workshop for Financial Correspondents…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has provided additional 20,000 dollars each to eligible Bureau de Change at an exchange rate of N1,590. This is to further boost foreign exchange liquidity. Dr Wiliam Kanaya, CBN’s Acting Director, Trade…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says that troops have eliminated 1,937 terrorists, apprehended 2,782 others and rescued 1,854 kidnapped hostages in different operations during the third quarter. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, made this known while briefing…
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged communities in flood-prone areas to immediately relocate to highland as the Benue and Niger rivers approached danger thresholds. The Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, gave the advice on Thursday when he led the…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has welcomed ExxonMobil’s proposed $10bn investment in Nigeria’s deep-water oil operations, describing it as a testament to the administration’s economic reforms and investment-friendly policies. This came as the international maritime giant, DP World, announced plans to…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse In an effort to combat the alarming dropout rate among schoolchildren in Kirikasamma Local Government Area, the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and UNICEF held a rally on Monday aimed at raising awareness and…
