The international journalist, Baffour Ankomah of Ghana, is reported to have recorded the lengthiest interview session with Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, DCLM. As editor of the London-based New African monthly magazine, Ankomah ran ...
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Feed Subscription2023 Hajj: FCT Begins Visa Processing For Intending Pilgrims
The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards says it has commenced the process of securing visa for 2023 intending Muslim pilgrims from the territory. The Director of the board, Malam Abubakar Evuti, made this known at a news conference on activities ...
Read More »FIFA Threatens Women’s World Cup Blackout
Europe’s top football nations face a broadcast blackout for this year’s Women’s World Cup unless media organisations improve their “disappointing” offers for the rights, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said. Offers from “Big Five” European countries — Britain, Spain, Italy, Germany ...
Read More »Port Charges: No Tariff Increase In 30 Years – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Tuesday, disclosed that the authority is not contributing to increase in the cost of doing businesses at the nation’s seaports. Speaking on the Business Segment of TVC monitored by LEADERSHIP, the NPA managing director, ...
Read More »World Malaria Day: Nigerian Children To Get Vaccine In April 2024
As malaria continues to pose grave danger globally, there are indications that reprieve may have come the way of Nigerian children as vaccine to prevent the deadly disease is expected in the country by April 2024. Minister of Health, Dr ...
Read More »Africa Must Vaccinate 33m Children By 2025 – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) has said Africa needs to vaccinate about 33million children between 2023 and 2025 to put the continent back on track to achieve the 2030 global immunisation goals which include reducing morbidity and mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases. ...
Read More »Gas utilisation: NNPCL Deepens Investments In AKK, OB3, Ors – Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd) is deepening investments in the Ajaokuta-Abuja-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline and OB3 gas interconnector to support five billion standard cubic feet per day domestic gas utilisation. Malam Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive, ...
Read More »Agencies Sign MoU, Agreement On Biotechnology Devt In Petroleum Industry
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Rahad Global Investment Ltd and NNPC Energy Services Ltd on Thursday signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). The MoU and MoA signed in Abuja by the three bodies ...
Read More »Relief As FG Halts Planned Raise In Excise Duty On Beverages
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed relief following the decision of the federal government to halt the proposed increase in excise duty on alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and tobacco, adding that this is a huge relief to manufacturers across ...
Read More »First Bank Changes Name
…Adopts Corporate Name Of Its Subsidiaries First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced a phased corporate name change of its subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and Sub-Saharan Africa. FBNBank UK, FBNBank Sierra Leone, FBNBank Gambia and FBNBank DRC are the ...
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