Access Bank PLC has been named the 2024 Best Digital Award Winner in the Commercial Banks Category at the Digital Jurist Awards, organised by Phillips Consulting (pcl). In addition to this top honour, the Bank also secured the Best Website…
In a move to strengthen Africa’s agricultural sector, Afreximbank, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, and the World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support African farmers, agro-processors, and commodity traders with…
By Seun Ibiyemi Nigeria’s maritime and blue economy sector is set to get a significant boost following the development of the National Blue Economy strategy, which will serve as a roadmap for sustainable development of the sector. Speaking at the…
President Bola Tinubu has urged subnational governments in the country to consider all roads as roads for all Nigerians. The President spoke at the State House on Tuesday while receiving a delegation of eminent persons from Bayelsa State, led by…
…New budget captures N73k minimum wage, salaries of newly recruited workers …Gov approves expansion of OSOPADEC board, assents to Assembly Service Commission Amendment bill Towards meeting the new financial commitments of the state government, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse Former President Muhammadu Buhari paid a sympathy visit to Jigawa State following the devastating oil tanker explosion that claimed the lives of 182 people and left many others hospitalized. The visit, which took place on…
…Signals policy overhaul to address emerging challenges, align with current realities The newly appointed Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has reversed the controversial 18-year age limit for admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions. The policy, which was set by the…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification for the importation of off-spec petroleum products or the undermining of Nigeria’s national interests. The refinery made this statement…
…Tinubu’s decision to release protesters driven by compassion — VP Shettima …Ali Ndume calls for compensation for wrongfully arrested minors, not rehabilitation Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Monday, has assured the public of a smooth reintegration process…
The national power grid experienced another partial collapse on Tuesday, marking the ninth time that the country has been plunged into darkness. According to data from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org), power generation dropped to an unprecedented zero megawatts…
