Prof Tahir Mamman, new Minister of Education The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has vowed to complete the abandoned National Library in 21 months. The library was first awarded to Reynolds Construction Company in 2006 during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to the tune of N8.9bn. About …

The Board of Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has appointed Dr. Juliet Ehimuan as a Non-Executive Director of the bank effective August 29, 2023. The appointment, which was announced in a statement to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, has also be confirmed by the Central …

Globacom, Nigeria’s leading digital solutions provider, has thanked its customers and Nigerians in general for their support of the network over the previous 20 years. The network, which celebrates its 20th anniversary on Tuesday, August 29, started in 2003 with the introduction of cutting-edge and reasonably priced telecommunication services.   …

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The Federal Government says the President Bola Tinubu-administration met a bad economy with inflation at 24 percent and an unacceptable high rate of unemployment. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, made this known while speaking with journalists at the end of the inaugural Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting held …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday accused the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) government of being desperate for war when bad policies have reduced the life expectancy in the country. In a statement released by its spokesperson, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP blamed the alleged drop in life …

Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Simbi Wabote /Internet The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have signed an amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the $50m NOGaPS Manufacturing Fund. The Fund was created by the NCDMB and domiciled with BoI to attract …

Ahmed Abubakar Audi, Commandant General of the NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has commenced training for the newly created Safe Schools Special Response Squad (SSSRS). The Commandant-General of the NSCDC, Ahmed Abubakar Audi, who flagged-off the training said the new squad was introduced as part of efforts …

Iyanya Nigerian singer Iyanya has opened up about his harrowing ordeal with bankruptcy and a near-suicidal mental health crisis in 2020. The artiste, popularly known as Iyanya, disclosed that he faced dire financial difficulties, losing his residence and resorting to temporary stays in hotels. The distress deepened as he struggled to manage …

  Rep Afam Ogene, Chairman House Committee on Renewable Energy The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee to investigate Failure of Federal Mass Transit Schemes in Nigeria since 1999, has decried the serial mismanagement of humongous government investments in Urban Mass Transit Schemes to ameliorate transportation challenges, with resultant abysmal results. …