After earlier postponement, Nigeria is now scheduled to commence the second phase of its COVID-19 vaccination programme on August 16. This is according to the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib. The…
The Lagos House of Assembly has approved the state government request to assume full ownership of Lekki Concession Company Ltd, a privately owned company. This resolution was made to approve the governor’s request sequel to the presentation of the Committee…
Mr. Onoh Ojukwu, the father of murder suspect, Chidinma Ojukwu, and four others appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, on Monday for alleged obstruction of justice and failing to report a crime to the law enforcement agencies.…
Director-General, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr Chinyere Almona has charged the Federal Government to value and utilise its assets to generate more revenue for the country and increase foreign exchange inflows. Almona in a statement said the…
The Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, at the weekend, said small scale business operators will be the major beneficiaries of a $500m support fund from the African Development Bank. Osinbajo stated this while speaking at the…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a trading surplus of N43.57bn in April 2021 representing a 23.64% increase over the N35.24bn surplus it recorded in the previous month of March 2021. This is contained in the April 2021…
The Law programme of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin has been fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The Registrar of the University, Omololu Adegbenro, in a statement made available to journalists in Akure, said six other programmes run by the…
By Uthman Salami The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has vowed to continue with the industrial action which started seven days ago despite the threat of implementing ‘no work no pay’ by the federal government. The Minister of Labour and…
…project creates 30,000 jobs, first oil in 2022 Senior officials of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Total Energies Nigeria and the Department of Petroleum Resources on Saturday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State celebrated the load out of…
…Agency Provides Clarification on CVFF Disbursement, NSDP, others All is set for the flag-off of an intensive wreck removal exercise in Nigerian waters by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The Agency’s Director-General, Dr Bashir Jamoh, disclosed this…
