The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have pledged to work together to deepen trade facilitation and drive exports as part of measures to support the federal government’s economic diversification effort. They made the pledge yesterday ...
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Feed SubscriptionPlateau Crisis: Atiku Laments Lack Of Proactiveness By Security Agents
…Expresses solidarity with victims Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has bemoaned the recurring circle of violence in Plateau State, saying the apparent lack of proactiveness on the part of security agents was a matter of grave concern. LEADERSHIP reports that ...
Read More »DPO Rejects N1m Bribe, Arrests Zamfara-Born Bandit In Kaduna Hotel
A Kaduna Divisional Police Officer (DPO) has rejected a ₦1 million bribe offered to him by a suspected bandit following his arrest in a hotel in a Kaduna State community. The state Command Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Mansir ...
Read More »Court Sends Suspended UNICAL Professor, His Lawyer To Kuje Prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), in the Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice James Omotosho also ordered the ...
Read More »NMC, UBEC Train Teachers Students In Mental Arithmetic
The National Mathematical Centre (NMC), in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), trained about 140 teachers and students in mental arithmetic to enhance their cognitive abilities. The Director/Chief Executive of NMC, Prof. Promise Mebine, made this known at ...
Read More »Contempt: Court Vacates Arrest Warrant Against EFCC Chairman
Justice Abubakar Hussaini Musa of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has vacated an earlier order of the court directing the Inspector-general of Police to arrest the executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, ...
Read More »AFCON 2023 Round Of 16 Full Fixtures
The African Cup of Nations 2023, hosted by Cote d’Ivoire, has reached an exciting phase with the announcement of the Round of 16 fixtures. The host nation, qualifying as one of the best third-placed teams, is set to face Senegal ...
Read More »CBN Says Naira Undervalued, Partners Finance, NNPC On Forex Repatriation
…Works on price discovery for local currency The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Olayemi Cardoso has said the apex bank is collaborating with the ministry of finance and the NNPC to ensure that all forex inflows are returned ...
Read More »NiMet Signs MoU With Tomorrow.IO On Digital Weather, Climate Intelligence
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has signed a memorandum of understanding with a leading weather intelligence company, Tomorrow.io. The MoU with Tomorrow.io, a leading weather intelligence company based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with footprints across Africa and the Middle East, will ...
Read More »Below 28 Years Is Too Young To Marry — Venita
Former Big Brother Naija reality TV show housemate, Venita Akpofure, has advised people not to get married at a young age. The divorcee and mother of two advised young people to enjoy their youth before getting “stuck” in marriage during ...
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