Nigerians arriving from Ukraine The first batch of Nigerians stranded in Ukraine have arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Abike Dabiri, chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, who confirmed this in a tweet, said they arrived from Romania on Friday morning, She said , “First batch of Nigerians …
Read More »FG charges Dangote Cement tax of N173.93bn for 2021; paid N97.24 billion tax in 2020
Dangote Cement sustains a tax charge of N173.93bn for 2021 Dangote Cement Plc has sustained its position as a leading contributor to Nigeria’s economy with a tax charge of N173.93 billion for the financial year ended 31st December 2021. According to the cement group’s audited results released on the portal …
Read More »Gupshup Rebrands amidst Product Growth and Global Expansion
Visually reinforces the power of conversational engagement for brands Barcelona, March 2, 2022: Gupshup, a global leader in conversational engagement, unveiled a new brand identity at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The new brand identity consists of new logo colors, revised brand look-and-feel, an updated website and a …
Read More »NIES 2022: Huawei clinches tech in oil and gas award as experts brainstorm on energy transition
Huawei Technologies (Nigeria) Limited has been awarded as the ‘Best Technology, Offshore, Oil and Gas Company’ at the ongoing Nigerian International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja. The award was presented to the company at the gala night of the summit which held at the Banquet of the State House, Abuja. …
Read More »Fidelity Bank to celebrate International Women’s Day with Community-Driven Proposition
In commemoration of the International Women’s Day 2022, foremost financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to celebrate leading women and female achievers at a networking event in partnership with media entrepreneur – Linda Ikeji – on Tuesday, 8 March 2022. Themed ‘Breaking the Bias’, this year’s International Women’s …
Read More »ASUU Strike: Police Avert Students’ Protest In Anambra
The planned protest by students of various tertiary institutions under the auspices of the National Association Of Nigerian Students, NANS, Anambra State chapter, was averted on Tuesday to avoid breakdown of law and order, according to the state police command. Our correspondent reports that the protest was in solidarity with …
Read More »2023: INEC Sends Names Of Voters To Political Parties
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has submitted the names of fresh voters who completed their registration in 2021 to all political parties in the country. Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Education Committee, disclosed this in a …
Read More »Putin Sent Army To ‘Fight And Die In Ukraine’- President Zelensky
The president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has said the Russian side does not understand the resolve of Ukrainians. He spoke exclusively to CNN on Wednesday that Russian military is unaware of the defense capabilities in the country. They were sent to “fight and die in Ukraine”. Zelensky said although he …
Read More »C’River Bye-election: PDP Rejects Results, Heads To Tribunal
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has officially rejected the outcome of the Saturday’s bye-election into the Ogoja/Yala federal constituency in Cross River State. The election which held on February 26, was characterized by ballot box and paper snatching, shooting and killings with accusation and counter accusation that state-sponsored security institution …
Read More »Nigerians React After Education Minister Walks Out On Protesting Students
Nigerians have expressed displeasure at the conduct of the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, during a meeting with the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) over the ongoing ASUU strike. NANS had staged a protest on Monday at the Ministry of Education and demanded an audience with the minister to …
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