COVID-19: Lagos starts safe school clearance visit
THE Office of Education Quality Assurance, OEQA, Ministry of Education, Lagos State has commenced safe school clearance visits to public and private schools below tertiary level in the state to ensure they are safe to remain open for academic activities.
Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB must listen to us – Ohanaeze Ndigbo
By Nnamdi Ojiego & Olayinka Ajayi The President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor, yesterday, reiterated that Ndigbo are not at war with Nigeria, stressing that Ndigbo would continue their efforts to seek justice, peace and fairness in all their dealings with everybody in Nigeria. Obiozor who spoke at […]
I’ve never sold a single asset seized by EFCC, Bawa tells Senate
…Says all stolen assets must be repatriated for benefit of Nigerians The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Abdulrasheed Bawa as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The upper legislative chamber confirmed Bawa after screening him for over two hours yesterday, after he entertained questions from over 14 senators. Bawa, […]
Victims of NAF plane crash for burial at National Military Cemetery today
By Kingsley Omonobi The seven Nigerian Air Force officers who died in last Sunday’s Beechcraft King Air B359i air crash will be buried at the National Cemetery, Lugbe, Airport Road, Abuja, today. The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, disclosed this in Abuja yesterday. Recall that the surveillance aircraft crash landed at Bassa village just before the […]
Exit from recession, result of our fiscal policies — FG
…As FEC okays N5.9bn for FCT projects By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE federal government said yesterday the country’s recent exit from recession was a direct result of its fiscal policies. Government insisted that sustained implementation of good fiscal monetary policies as well as economic sustainability plan by President Muhammadu Buhari led to the country’s exit from […]
Osinbajo to lead discussions at Banks’s CEOs Summit on Economic Growth tomorrow
…Govs Fayemi, Zulum, Sanwo-Olu to speak Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of banks will converge tomorrow at the Banks’ CEOs Summit. The event which is being organised by Vanguard Newspaper in collaboration with the CBN and the Bankers […]
Toyin Raymond Onoriode becomes ECOWAS youth ambassador
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has appointed Raymond Onoriode, founder and CEO of Ambitious Wears and Communication as Youth Ambassador. The appointment, which was announced in an official letter from the West African Youth Council is in recognition of his laudable antecedents of dedication, hard work, and diligence in the area of […]
Titan Trust Bank partners IFC to train over 200 entrepreneurs on digital marketing
As part of its initiative to continuously support entrepreneurs in the country by providing financial and advisory services for the growth of their businesses, Titan Trust Bank Limited in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), last week, launched an online platform to empower business owners with knowledge to manage and grow their businesses amid […]
AGCare Foundation launches private elderly care home in Delta
Abundant Grace Care Living Foundation has lunched a full-service senior living facility with long term care, accommodation, feeding, nurses, doctors on call and adult recreational home in Onicha Ugbo, Delta State.
Reps urge FG to lift embargo on employment into Civil Service
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to lift the embargo on employment into Federal Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Sani Bala (APC-Kano) on the floor of the house on Wednesday in Abuja. Bala in his motion said President Muhammadu Buhari had in October 2019, […]
Ekeh: Toast to an entrepreneur-patriot
By Ray Umukoro NIGERIA is reputed to be a difficult place to do business, especially if your business is the type that requires constant power supply. It’s even more cumbersome if other businesses depend on your business to thrive. When your business is an enabler of other businesses, you are encumbered with more pressure and […]
