By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Debt Management Office (DMO) has opened the offer for a new N250 billion Sovereign Sukuk bond being raised by the Federal Government for development of road infrastructure across the country. This bond, a fourth to be issued by the DMO since its first Sukuk issuance in September 2017, […]

Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Nexford University. InastatementonTuesday,theWashingtonD.C.-basednext-generationonlineuniversity,disclosedthat the appointment wasdue to her deep experience in creating sustainable value and driving strategy in the education sector. The appointment of Ezekwesili alongside other education experts and industry leaders, the institution added, would strengthen its […]

Sokoto state Government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Qatar on Development of Education, Health and Agriculture.

In keeping with its annual tradition, Media Agency, Penzaarville Africa continues to spread Christmas cheer to the residents around its Surulere office. The exercise which was held on Thursday, December 16th 2021, had staff of the Agency go into the streets with food items essentials; distributing them to passersby and individuals, especially indigent and aged […]

A non governmental organisation, EvergreenG6 has donated food items and awarded scholarships to students residing at Papaladna community, Nasarawa State. The scholarship was awarded to two indigent students namely Opeyemi Deborah and Ataneyi Cecilia of SS2 students of Government Secondary School New/Old Karshi respectively. The scholarship covers their SS3 three term school fees and their […]

An American styled fast food brand, Romeo’s pizza and Coldberry Ice cream has made an entrant into Lagos metropolis. The leisure and holiday makers delight has opened its first outlet in the Surulere area of Lagos with subsequent ones to unfold. Romeo’s pizza is a franchise of Romeo’s pizza of State of Ohio in the […]

The Kaduna Polytechnic ( KADPOLY) Stakeholders Forum has said the several responses from the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Professor Idris Mohammed, in the affairs of the Kaduna Polytechnic ( KADPOLY) ,further confirmed the suspicion that he is only out to,allegedly  ,destabilise the institution. 

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, to release the salaries of health workers, including doctors, that were seized while enforcing the no-work, no-pay policy. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, confirmed this development when he fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja […]

It was a display of knowledge of the scriptures at Bible quiz competition for the deaf held at Christian Mission for the Deaf, Shomolu, Lagos.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Hearing in the dispute between Rivers state government, SAIPEM SPA and six others, over alleged $119million power plant fraud, has been adjourned till January 11, 2022. Justice Okogbue Gbasam of the Rivers State High Court deferred hearing on the matter following the absence of some of the Defendants in court. While Chief […]