By Emma Ujah, Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the sum of N12.552 billion to large, medium and small-scale poultry farmers in the country as part of its strategy to boost egg and meat production as well as create more jobs in the country. Sources at the bank indicated, yesterday, that between […]

… construction to kickstart immediately Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has fulfilled a key part of his campaign promise to ensure the completion of the Ibom Deep Seaport project before the end of his administration as evidenced by the securing of the final approval for commencement of the project. Approval of the Full […]

***Says, people should wear mask during Christmas ***As WHO warns of further resurgence in 2021 By Chioma Obinna & Gabriel Olawale Following the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the country, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that everyone above six years of age should always wear a face mask. This is coming […]

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for third reading, a proposed law to constitutionalize Diaspora voting in subsequent elections in the country.

By Elizabeth Osayande AN international online educational platform, ZEBS Global, is offering international MBA programme for $2,500 with a scholarship of $1,000 for every student that registered before January 25, 2021. According to the brochure from the institution made available to our correspondent, the programme would help meet Industry needs and afford applicants the opportunity […]

The Nigerian military is prosecuting the war against terrorism, banditry and other criminal vices in the country in accordance with its operational code of conduct and international best practices, an American conflict resolution expert, Daniel Furnad has said. According to Furnad, the troops have so far dealt with these armed groups using minimum or no […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted the public on the activities of two umaithorised International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs). A statement by Mr Osita Nwanisobi, CBN ‘s Acting Director, Corporate Communications urged the public not to do business with both companies. “The attention of the CBN has been drawn to the activities of […]

…donates over 180,000 Pampers® diapers to the Tabitha Cumi Foundation to promote infant health and immunization in rural and peri-urban areas Leading consumer goods company, Procter & Gamble P&G recently launched its Pampers® Rigakafi III program through a partnership with the Tabitha Cumi Foundation (TCF) to reduce infant mortality and increase immunization rate in Nigeria. […]

Sola Ogundipe The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said an expert panel would convene on Monday, December 21 to evaluate the vaccine made by U.S. company Pfizer and German partner BioNTech. It had previously said the meeting could be as late as December 29. While EMA’s mandate is to issue recommendations on new medical treatments, the […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the sum of  N12.552 billion to large, medium and small-scale poultry farmers in the country  as part of its strategy to boost egg and meat production while creating more jobs in the sub-sector.