No Nigeria seaport designed for oil and gas monopoly — Shippers’ Council boss
THE Federal Government has warned that it would not tolerate tendencies that seek to promote oil and gas monopoly in operations of its port system
Ekiti Pension Commission inaugurates 150 Desk Officers for MDAs
THE Ekiti Pension Commission, EPC, has inaugurated 150 Desk Officers from Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs as well as higher institutions in the state.
‘Beware, no national identity card number, no access to your benefits’
ARE you retiring or nearing retirement under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS? If you are, and you do not have a National Identity Card Number, NIN, you will do yourself a deal of good by getting one. If you do not, be sure you cannot access your benefit from your retirement saving account, RSA.
NPFL 2019/2020 season kicks off Sept 22
The 2019/20 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season will officially start on Sunday, September 22, 2019.
Governors can do more about security (1)
PENDING when leaders of this country will summon the political will to empower the lower tiers of government with the constitutional right to operate their police and security outfits, there is a need for state governors to rise up with greater resolve against insecurity in their various jurisdictions.
Ndukwe, MTN board and new phase of competition in telecom sector
In this part of the world, we borrow words to dress up epitaphs as befitting honorifics for the departed. Perhaps, like the horseman in Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman that ferries the king to his final place of rest, we sometimes think that words and more words will provide the needed comfort and cushioning for the departing soul.
Access Bank, GE Healthcare ease financial burden on healthcare providers
TO remove challenges currently faced by private healthcare provi-ders accessing financing for the purchase of healthcare equipment in Nigeria, GE Healthcare and a full-service commercial Bank, Access Bank Nigeria, weekend, entered into a partnership to provide innovative equipment financing models for the providers.
Free foot checks for diabetes patients at Rainbow Hospital workshop
Rainbow Specialist Medical Centre, a private hospital with focus on the management of diabetes and other endocrine and metabolism conditions, is offereing free diabetes foot checks for people living with diabetes.
2Baba not sick or hospitalized — Management
News went viral on social media yesterday that pop music legend, Innocent Idibia, a.k.a 2Baba, was rushed to the hospital after suffering relapse from an undisclosed ailment he had been treating.
BYI facilitates Hepatitis vaccination for 6,000 in Nasarawa
WORRIED by the rising cases of hepatitis in Nasarawa state, the Beacon Youths Initiative, BYI said it has provided vaccines and conducted test for over 6,000 people in the State since inception.
REVOLUTION NOW: Seun Kuti, Falz, Ireti Doyle condemn Sowore’s arrest, police brutality
Popular rapper, Falz, Afro-beat singer, Seun Kuti and veteran actress, Iretiola Doyle have condemned the arrest of human rights activist cum publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, by heavily armed men of the Department of State Security Service, at the weekend and the subsequent police brutality on journalists, protesters at the ‘Revolution Now’ protest which took
