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Courtesy visit to COAS by Leadership of the ISS Regional Office for West Africa.
Nigeria Army set to partner with Instituted of Security Studies, ISS in Research collaboration in order assist them in fight against insurgency. Dr, Fonteh Akum, Regional Head, Instituted of Security Studies. Stated this during a courtesy visit to Army Headquarters in Abuja, 19, nov. 2019. Fonteh said, it’s important to work with stakeholders rather than Read More
Senate disowns hate speech bill, says it’s Abdullahi’s idea
Worried by the spate of criticisms that have greeted the Hate Speech Bill which passed first reading last week, the Senate has distanced itself from the proposed legislation. Punch report. The acting spokesperson for the red chamber, Senator Godiya Akwashiki, told journalists in Abuja on Monday that contrary to widespread impression, the bill was not Read More
The Welfare of Retired and Pension of Police Officers Should not be Neglected.
Group of Retired Police officers in the country have urged the Federal Government to look into the affairs of the pension, and eliminate any form of Injustice and discrimination on pension for Retired Police officers by contributory pension law enacted by Presdent Obasanjo regime. Retirees under the Nigeria Police Force Pensions Limited are groaning over Read More
Bayelsa Election: Jonathan did not vote for APC,Says Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri, aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has confirmed that his former principal did not cast his ballot in favour of the All Progressives Congress, APC, during the governorship election held on Saturday. This is against the speculation that the former President, who obviously did not show his support for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Read More
PROMOTION ON THE ACHIEVEMENT AND CHALLENGES OF NOTAP.
Danazumi M. Ibrahim, Director General, NATIONAL OFFICE FOR TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION AND PROMOTION. on 14 Nov.2019 brief the press men on his achievement as a DG. (NOTAP) in Abuja. Danazumi, noted that Revenue generation has increase by over 50% from #322,138,500.00 in 2015 to 489,212,010.00 in 2018. As participant in the ease of doing business in Read More
World Toilet Day – Nigeria joins global community to advocate for “Toilets for All”.
On 13 November 2019 – Nigeria has flagged off series of activities, including engagement with journalists, to advocate for clean toilets for all, to commemorate 2019 World Toilet Day. The theme for this year is, “leaving no one behind”, in line with current global efforts towards achieving universal access to sanitation whereby, no one left is Read More
Senate Proposes Bill To Establish Agency For Hate Speech
The Senate has introduced a bill which seeks to establish a federal government agency to check hate speech in the country. The bill, sponsored by a former Senate spokesperson, who is now the Deputy Senate Whip, Sabi Abdullahi, passed first reading on the floor of the red chamber on Tuesday. It is titled, “National Commission Read More

Gambia’s Pateh Bah Becomes WAEC New Registrar
he West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appointed Mr Pateh Bah as its new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The examination body disclosed this in a statement on Thursday by its Director of Public Affairs, Mr Abiodun Aduloju. According to the statement, the appointment was ratified by the International Governing Board of WAEC at its 67th Annual Meeting held in Freetown, Sierra Leone in March 2019. Bah from the Gambia succeeds Read More…
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Okowa Rewards 12 Teachers With Cash, Cars
As the World celebrated this year’s World Teachers’ Day on Saturday,October 5, 2019, 12 teachers in Delta received cars and cash rewards for outstanding performance in their duties. The state governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, announced the rewards at a Dinner and Awards night organised by Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education in conjunction with Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) for teachers in the state. Recipients of the awards were Read More…
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Private School Owners Back DTSG’s Drive To Shut Down Illegal Schools
The Chairman of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Delta State Chapter, Deacon Monday Ifoghere, has said the Commissioner for Basic Education, Delta State, Mr. Patrick Ukah, was quoted out of context by journalists, adding that the association supports the intended cleanup of private school business by the Delta State Government. Ifoghere said this while responding to questions during an exclusive chat with newsmen . Some online media platforms had Read More…
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FCMB wins excellence award in customer experience as Adam Nuru emerges CEO of the Year

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited’s giant strides and impressive performance in service delivery and customer satisfaction in the Nigerian banking industry, have again been recognised. The latest is the conferment of the prestigious award of, ‘‘Excellence in Customer Experience Enhancement’’, on the Bank at the Finnovex West Africa Awards, held on October 22, 2019 …
CBN Sets Sept Deadline For Mutilated Notes Retrieval

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said banks now have between June 3 and September 2, to collect and sort all mutilated notes in their possession for reissuing. The central bank’s Director of Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okorafor, made the disclosure while engaging with leaders of organised labour in Lagos at the weekend. The …
Nigeria’s Debt May Rise To to N24trn If Borrowing Continues – APBN

The Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN), has cautioned the Federal Government on the dangers of borrowing to finance the 2019 Budget, saying the country’s total debt could increase from N22.4trillion to N24trillion. Speaking at media briefing in Abuja, APBN President, Olumuyiwa Ajibola, noted that with a Budget proposal of N8.83trillion, and an overall …
NNPC Fast-Tracks Agreements with Bulk Purchase Marketers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has fast-tracked agreements with bulk purchase Marketers in the country, a statement released today in Abuja by the corporation’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs, Mr. Ndu Ughamadu, has said. Quoting the NNPC Chief Operation Officer (COO), Downstream, Engr. Henry Ikem Obih, Ughamadu stated that all NNPC depots, Petroleum …
SEC Tackles Identity Theft in Capital Market

SEC Tackles Identity Theft in Capital Market Disturbed on the rising wave of identity theft in the nation’s capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), said it was currently working in collaboration with major stakeholders in the market to set up a committee that would proffer solutions to problems associated with identity management. Identity …