The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has commenced discussions with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Bank of Industry (BoI) and other private banks to design workable solutions for automotive financing to make auto purchase affordable for ...
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FG, Domestic Airlines Legal Battle Kicks Off Thursday
The Federal Government has assembled a legal team to challenge the suit filed by domestic airlines seeking to stop the establishment of a proposed national carrier-Nigeria Air. It was learnt on Monday that the legal team of the government and ...
Read More »Politicians Will Use, Dump You, IGP Warns Policemen
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has asked officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force to be apolitical before, during, and after the next general elections. The IG issued the warning during a visit to the Kogi State Police ...
Read More »Ekiti Principal, Teachers, Nurse Abducted, Community Launches Rescue
Gunmen on Monday kidnapped four persons along Oke Ako-Irele Road in the Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State. Sources said the victims included the principal of a secondary school in the area, two teachers and a nurse with ...
Read More »Kidnappers Selling Human Parts Abduct LASPOTECH Undergraduate
An undergraduate of the Lagos State Polytechnic, Marvelous Omobobola, who was abducted by a kidnap syndicate in the state, has been released after his family members paid N200,000 ransom. PUNCH Metro gathered that Omobobola went to school on Saturday to ...
Read More »Rotavirus: Lagos To Vaccinate 50,000 Children
The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board has disclosed its plan to vaccinate over 50,000 children in order to prevent deaths from rotavirus disease annually across the state. The Director, Health Education and Health Promotion Services, LSPHCB, Mrs Clara Owojuyigbe, ...
Read More »Lagos Govt Trains 8,000 Farmers, Seeks Project Extension
The Lagos State Government has said it has empowered over 8,000 farmers through the Agro-processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support project since its inception. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Abisola Olusanya, disclosed this on Monday during a courtesy visit ...
Read More »TRCN Conducts Qualifying Exams For 11,629 Teachers Nationwide
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has conducted the Professional Qualifying Examinations (PQE) for 11,629 teachers nationwide. TRCN Acting Director of Certification and Licensing, Jacinta Ogboso, stated this in Abuja while supervising the examination at SASCON International School. She ...
Read More »Flood: DESOPADEC Closes Camp, Sends IDPs Home With Cash
There was wide jubilation in Delta State at the weekend as the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) doled out cash to victims of the recent flood disaster as the agency closed its Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps ...
Read More »Nigeria Drops To seventh On OPEC Production List
Nigeria now ranks seventh on Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ crude oil production list, according to the organisation’s Monthly Oil Market Report for November, which examined oil production performance in October. Nigeria’s output was a mere 1.014 million barrels ...
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