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FCT Minister orders crackdown on vandals
The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammed Musa Bello has given a matching order to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), to deal with vandals of public facilities in the territory.…
Agency receives 137 stranded Nigerians Evacuated from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has received another batch of 137 stranded Nigerians from Libya.
NEMA confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos.
The Agency said the returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammad…
2023 Elections: Bauchi Governor seeks fair, professional media reportage
As the 2023 general elections approach, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed has called on media practitioners to ensure fair and credible reportage of the electioneering processes across the country.
This, the…
Nigeria’s Insurance Sector Records 20.1 Percent Growth In Q2, 2022
The Insurance Industry in Nigeria recorded about N369.2 Billion in the second quarter of 2022, indicating a 20.1 percent growth rate compared to the same period of the previous year and an impressive 65.0 percent, quarter on…
President Buhari presents budget of N20.15trn for 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented a budget of N20.15trn for the year 2023.
Buhari who made the presentation at the national Assembly complex in Abuja, said it would be his last budget presentation as president.
A breakdown of…
Federal Executive Council Meeting Underway
A virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council is going on at the Council Chambers of the presidential villa, Abuja, with President Muhammadu Buhari chairing the meeting.
Physically present at the meeting are Vice President…
Oyo State sets 50% benchmark for Students’ promotion
The Oyo State Commissioner for Education Science and Technology, Barrister Rahman Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, has said the newly approved benchmark for the 2022 Joint Promotion Examination for Senior Secondary School (SSS) students transiting to…
Nigerian Editors Set To Collaborate With Electoral Umpire
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has promised to collaborate with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the successful conduct of the 2023 General election.
President of NGE, Mustapha Isah stated this in Lagos, at…
Taxation Benefits: CITN to Sensitise Youth Corps members
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria has requested for a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) to sensitise corps members on its activities and benefits of taxation to national economy.
This…
Pension commission Reviews Regulation On Retirement, Terminal Benefits
Nigeria's National Pension Commission (PenCom) has issued a revised regulation on retirement and terminal benefits for immediate implementation.
This is the maiden comprehensive review of the regulation since its initial issuance in the…