Gov. Sanwo-Olu of Lagos Arrangements have been concluded by the Lagos State Government and EnterpriseNGR; an advocacy group that promotes the growth and development of Nigeria’s Financial and Professional Services (FPS) sector as a catalyst for economic development, to take part in the Lord Mayor’s Show in London. The decision …
Read More »Tinubu jets out to Saudi Arabia for Summit Thursday
President Tinubu President Bola Tinubu will, on Thursday, depart Abuja for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Saudi-Africa Summit, which is scheduled to take place in Riyadh on November 10, 2023. A statement issued by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said at the Saudi-Africa Summit, the President would underscore Nigeria’s commitment …
Read More »NDLEA Seizes 6,668 Illicit Drugs Worth Over N635bn, Arrests 36,096 Traffickers In 34 Months
Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa, NDLEA Chairman. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it recorded seizures of 6,668 tons of drugs, worth over N635 billion between January 2021 and September 2023. The Chairman/Chief Executive of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (Retd) disclosed this while briefing the Committee on the activities, …
Read More »Adeleke Flags Off Enrollment Of 19,000 Osun Pensioners Into Health Insurance Scheme
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke No fewer than 19,000 pensioners in Osun State will be enrolled into the Health Insurance Scheme of the state government. The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, flagged off the programme at the state secretariat in Abere, Osun State, on Wednesday. In his remarks, Adeleke said: …
Read More »Cambridge launches its first education programme for 3- to 6-year-olds in Nigeria
World’s largest provider of international education for 5- to 19-year-olds offers early years programme for the first time in Nigeria. New programme includes play-based learning that helps children flourish inside and outside the classroom. Lagos, 7 November 2023 – Cambridge, the world’s largest provider of international education programmes, is …
Read More »SERAP sues Tinubu over failure to probe missing oil revenues
President Bola Tinubu The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over his administration’s failure to probe alleged missing funds for unaccounted oil revenues and repair of refineries between 2020 and 2021. This is contained in a statement released by the organisation’s deputy director, …
Read More »NASU condemns recent attack on NLC President, Joe Ajaero
Says its violates his human, trade union rights The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has strongly condemned the recent attack on Mr. Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The union’s reaction to the incident was conveyed through a statement signed by its …
Read More »Ex-gov Matawalle depleted Zamfara’s resources in 4 years – Commissioner
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Abdulmalik Gajam, has accused the immediate former governor of the state, Bello Matawalle, of misappropriating the state’s resources during his tenure. In a video interview, Gajam highlighted significant neglect in essential sectors such as water, health, education, and the economy under Matawalle’s …
Read More »Gov. Adeleke congratulates Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina now the Oluomo of Ipetumodu. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has warmly congratulated former Presidential Spokesperson, Chief Femi Adesina, on the traditional title of the Oluomo of Ipetumodu conferred on him by Oba (Prof.) Joseph Oloyede, Latimogun I, the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu. Adeleke described the title as …
Read More »My Main Focus As CBN Governor Is Price Stability- Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated that under his leadership, the Bank will focus mainly on the core mandate of price stability. He disclosed this while playing host to the Impact Investing Community, led by the 14th Emir of Kano and …
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