I will implement education summit’s report – Gov Adeleke
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun on Thursday said his administration was committed to implement the recent education summit’s report in the state to ensure best quality education.
112,351 passports uncollected across Nigeria – NIS boss
The Acting Comproller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Wura-Ola Adepoju, says 112,351 passport booklets are yet to be collected by applicants across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT.
Nigeria’s maritime infrastructure, institutions’ data non-competitive, non verifiable – Ex-Shippers Council boss
A former Executive Director of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, Mrs Dabney Shahollma, has said that data from Nigerian institutions particularly in the maritime sector, are not verifiable.
LCCI urges FG to extend VAT waiver to staple foods, others
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the federal government to extend the waiver of 7.5 per cent Value added Tax (VAT) on diesel to staple food items and other energy-related items to cushion the effect of inflation on businesses and consumers.
Bayelsa: CSOs reject INEC’s plan to drop e-transmission of results
A Coalition of some pro-democracy organizations in Nigeria have vehemently rejected the proposal by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to abandon electronic transmission of results in the forthcoming Bayelsa State governorship elections.
Customs assures Polish investors trade facilitation
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has assured visiting Polish investors of it’s readiness to collaborate with foreign and domestic traders, stressing that it’s main priority is to take proactive measures to facilitate trade.
Presidency mum on Atiku’s attack on Tinubu
THE Presidency maintained sealed lips over the call by former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 25, 2023 elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar for collaboration from other opposition presidential candidates in the election to unseat President Bola Tinubu.
N180bn Customs boats lay waste eight years after
Indications have emerged that the waterways anti-smuggling security patrol boats procured by former President Goodluck Jonathan Administration for the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has been abandoned since 2015 at the Marina Lagos waterfront.
Messenger charged with stabbing brothel manager
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Thursday granted bail in the sum of N200,000 to a messenger who allegedly stabbed a brothel manager.
Joao Pedro’s late penalty earns Brighton draw at Marseille
By Adegboyega Adeleye Joao Pedro scored a late penalty to help Brighton complete a comeback to seal a 2-2 draw at Marseille in the Europa League. The Seagulls bounced back after they suffered a 6-1 trashing by Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday. Marseille took a two-goal lead early in the first half […]
Drive Nigeria’s educational system, Educationist urges teachers
The federal government has been urged to redesign the country’s educational system with teachers becoming the main drivers of the new system.
