Category: Nigeria
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FG set to establish development bank for youths – Minister
Dr Jemila Ibrahim, the Minister of Youth Development, on Friday said the Federal Government will soon come up with plans to establish a national youth development bank, as part of efforts by President Bola Tinubu to increase access to capital for young Nigerians.
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Former ICAN president, Emmanuel Ijewere passes away
Former president of the Institute of Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, Emmanuel Ijewere has reportedly passed away at age 77. His death was confirmed to journalists on Friday by the Senior Manager of the Corporate Communications Directorate of ICAN, Dare Muyiwa.
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Yuletide: FG unveils 20 new motor parks eligible for 50% slash in transport fares [FULL LIST]
Due to the yuletide period, the Nigerian federal government has unveiled a list of more motor parks where Nigerians can enjoy a 50% discount on transport fares for return trips during the festive season.
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CAC announces extension of penalty deadline to companies
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced extension of the deadline for the commencement of penalties against companies that failed to file annual returns, from January 1 2024 to April 1, 2024.
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WATCH moment Senator Osunbor addressed 18 APC LG chairmen on his agenda for Edo 2024
Frontline APC guber aspirant in the forthcoming Edo 2024 polls Senator Oserheimen Osunbor has addressed the 18 APC Local Government chairmen on his well crafted agenda for Edolites. Osunbor while addressing the LG chairmen vowed to pepper PDP if eventually he wins the election. He said it will be pay back time as he would…
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SAD! Uvwie LG chairmanship aspirant, Andrew Agagbo loses Father
An apostle of the Celestial Church of God, headquarters, Okoloba Parish, Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, Robert Okwoefe Agagbo, has passed on. Late Apostle Robert Okwoefe Agagbo, the father of Comrade Andrew Agagbo, a chairmanship aspirant for Uvwie Local Government Council, died on Thursday, December 14, 2023. It was indeed a black…
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NiMet predicts three day dust haze across cities in Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted dust haze from Wednesday to Friday across many cities in the country. According to NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Tuesday, says that there will be horizontal visibility of 2km to 5km and localized visibility of less than or equal to 1,000 metres over the northern region.
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Videos: Watch Senator Onowakpo-Thomas, who is who in Isoko dig it out at Chief Eta’s Christmas gig
It was a day to remember in Isoko land as High Chief and Chief Mrs Enahoro Eta hosted who is who in their Oyede country home to usher in Christmas day. The great sons and daughters of Isoko left no one doubt as they displayed their dancing steps last Saturday. The roll call includes Senator…
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Oscars Awards: Nigerian movie “Mami Wata” axed from final shortlist
Barring any last minute change, the hope for a Nigerian movie to win the International Feature Film at the 2024 Oscars has been dashed as the country’s contender for the award didn’t make the cut. The only Nigerian movie, award winning film, “Mami Wata” selected by Nigerian Official Selection Committee,
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Alleged money laundering: I entrusted over $9B with Dauda Lawal – Diezani
Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Minister of petroleum under President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, has revealed that she entrusted over Nine Billion dollars to the Zamfara state governor Dauda Lawal. She made this known in an open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). She disclosed that she is suffering…