Banks’ customers to pay N6 per SMS transaction alert starting today
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Banks will commence implementation of charges for alerts and other short messages (SMS) communications to their customers at the rate of N6 for every SMS transaction with effect from today. This is coming on the heels of the increase in telecommunications rates by telecommunication providers following a nod by the Federal Government. The […]
Imo Govt poised to tackle unemployment, boost economy through OKOBI – Prof Amaeshi
The Imo Government has recommitted itself to addressing unemployment and boosting economic growth through the implementation of the One Kindred, One Business Initiative (OKOBI).
UK clarifies status of man linked to Warri arms seizure
The British High Commission has stated that the man arrested in connection with the illegal importation of arms in Nigeria is not a serving member of the United Kingdom’s Armed Forces.
End systemic discrimination against polytechnic education, Obe urges FG
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Chairman of the Governing Council of British Transatlantic Polytechnic, Akure, Ondo State, Dr. Joe Obe, has called on the Federal Government to address the perceived systemic discrimination against polytechnic education in Nigeria by granting polytechnics the power to award degrees. Dr. Obe made the appeal during the 2024/2025 matriculation ceremony […]
Gov AbdulRazaq a pacesetter for UBEC’s project executions – FG
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday received encomiums from the Federal Government for his administration’s serial compliance with the rules guiding the execution of contracts under the Universal Basic Education Board (UBEC).
May Day: CAPPA tasks FG, states on workers’ welfare
…demands implementation of living wage By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has urged governments at all levels to prioritize the welfare of workers by implementing a living wage as a necessary step in that direction. CAPPA, in a statement by its Media and Communications Officer, Robert Egbe on the […]
