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  The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission has convened a meeting with the vice-chancellors, pro-chancellors and management of Federal universities in line with the ongoing strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, The PUNCH has learnt. The meeting is expected to hold on September 6, 2022, at the …

APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu … They’re APC In Abuja, PDP In Enugu, State Chairman Fires Back Few weeks to electioneering campaign, the Enugu State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) is engulfed in crisis as notable stakeholders have petitioned the party’s chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, demanding that he dissolves …

Risevest, Nigeria-based dollar investment fintech, has recommended that its founder and Chief Executive Officer, step down from his role due to an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual and non-sexual impropriety. A statement from the company said the allegations range from abuse of power to sexual impropriety. The statement read, …

Ude DataPro, the tech-driven credit rating agency, has affirmed NOVA Merchant Bank Limited’s Long-Term rating of A+ and short-Term ratings of A1 with Stable Outlook. The rating agency explained that the bank was rated as a result of its good financial strength, operating performance and business profile when compared to …

UBA, MFS Africa Africa’s Global Bank, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments hub, have announced a partnership that will see both institutions offer innovative and timely solutions to a wide range of customers, especially in the area of Remittances, Electronic Money Services, …

President Muhammadu Buhari met with state governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress at the State House, Abuja on Tuesday. The meeting is coming as APC fine-tunes its strategies on how to pursue the presidential campaign which is few weeks away in September. Those present at the …

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike alleged on Tuesday that a ‘rapist’ who is a member of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Rivers joined former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to receive Senator Ibrahim Shekarau back into the party. Atiku led PDP members to receive the Senator representing …

ASUU The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says its declaration of indefinite strike after over six months of roll over strike was necessary to save public universities. In a statement on Monday by Emmanuel Osodeke, its president, ASUU said it was compelled to carry out the action because it …

#image_title A fresh crisis is currently brewing in the the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, over the acquisition of an uncompleted new office complex in Abuja. It was gathered that the management of the commission led by Thomas Olorundare Sunday, the Commissioner For Insurance/CEO, may have deceived President Muhammadu Buhari and …

Zainab Ahmed, Finance Minister Nigeria’s federal government has proposed to borrow over N11 trillion to finance the proposed 2023 budget deficit, a development far above the stipulated threshold in the Fiscal Responsibility Act. Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, said this on Monday while appearing before the …