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President Bola Tinubu has asked Qatari captains of industry to report any Nigerian official who demands any form of bribe before allowing them to do business in the country. He insisted that Nigeria would no longer be held back by its past dotted with bureaucratic bottlenecks and corruption that stifled the ease of doing business. […]
House of Representatives, yesterday, urged the Federal Ministries of Education and Health to collaborate and develop a mandatory drug testing program for secondary school students in Nigeria. It also urged the National Orientation Agency and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to increase awareness about substance abuse among secondary school students nationwide. These resolutions followed […]
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Doha, Qatar on an official visit to the Middle East country. Tinubu, who left Lagos after inaugurating the Lagos Red Line yesterday afternoon, landed in Doha at 9:35 pm. The media aide to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Wednesday, had said the visit, which was on […]
REUBEN MOUKA Nigerian Communications Commission has ruled out an extension of the February ending deadline for the linkage of Subscriber Identity Module cards to National Identification Numbers. As a result, telecommunication companies have been directed to bar 12 million lines which have not been linked to the owners’ NINs after the expiration of the deadline. […]
The Central Bank Governor, Yemi Cordoso has acknowledged what he called the glaring defects in the apex bank, and attributed it to the prevailing cash scarcity witnessed in the country. The CBN Governor, who spoke yesterday at the launch of the World Bank Nigeria Development update in Abuja, observed what he called critical flaw in […]
Awa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has felicitated the Serving Overseer, Pastor Simeon Afolabi and members of First Love Assembly as they mark 25th Anniversary. In his message of felicitation at the grand finale of a 5-day convention commemorating the church’s anniversary, held at the church’s Headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, he described […]
Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the distribution of an additional two hundred and twenty operational vehicles, including water cannons, armoured personnel carriers, helmets, bulletproof vests, and tear gas canisters to the three states where elections will hold this weekend. Force Public Relations Officer at Force Headquarters, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who spoke in […]
A total of Six players and eight officials of the Super Falcons have arrived in Addis Ababa for the 2024 Olympics Qualifiers first leg against Ethiopia. The nine-time African champions departed Nigeria for the North Eastern Country on Sunday, October 22, 2023. The Nigeria Football Federation Head of Competition, Dayo Enebi told Journalists yesterday that the […]
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control yesterday destroyed fake and expired goods worth over five Hundred Million Naira in Abuja. Speaking during the exercise, the Director-General of the agency, Mojisola Adeyeye, explained that some of the goods were also voluntarily submitted to the agency. Represented by NAFDAC Director of Investigation and Enforcement, […]
President Bola Tinubu has announced the removal of Chief Executive Officers, CEOs of three agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovations and digital Economy and the appointment of new heads. The President’s Special Adviser on Media amd Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale said this yesterday in Abuja. According to Ngelale, the appointed chief executives, both new […]
