Imo: No fewer than 300 students of Imo state schools have received educational materials donation from the Polaris Bank Limited, in collaboration with Evolve Charity Trust, to inspire learning, especially among the girl-child. The News Agency of Niger…
Makurdi: The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi, have formalized a partnership aimed at providing healthcare services to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue State t…
Abuja: The National Economic Council (NEC) has ratified the Board of Directors of the Nigeria Sovereign Wealth Investment Authority (NSIA), as announced on Thursday. The announcement was made by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abuba…
Rio de Janeiro: Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, highlighted the significant role Nigeria played in championing a UN tax resolution at the 19th G20 Leaders Summit in Brazil. Nigeria proposed the tax reform on behalf of African…
Abuja: Ms Omolola Oloworaran, the Acting Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), has called on the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to continue their participation in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Oloworaran made this appeal d…
Abuja: The Nasarawa Government and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) have agreed on a partnership to deliver affordable homes for civil servants in the state. Dr. Emmanuel Akabe, Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, announced this collaboratio…
ABUJA: Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, the Minister of Women Affairs, has called upon women and youths in Nigeria to take an active role in reshaping the country’s future through innovation and creativity. Speaking at the Future Planters Young Women Le…
Kaduna: Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have neutralised over 50 Boko Haram members during a cross-fire at Farin-Kasa Area, Chukun LGA in Kaduna. A statement by the NSCDC Spokesperson, Babawale Afolabi, confirmed tha…
Abuja: The Federal Government announced on Tuesday its plans to establish a National Youth Development Bank and a Youth Data Bank. President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made this announcement during a Stakeholders Round…
Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has called on the governors of Nigeria’s 36 states to intensify their efforts to eliminate open defecation within the next five years. This appeal was made during the 5th anniversary of the ‘Clean Nigeria: Use the…
Baku: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has committed to providing technical support to Nigeria in addressing the challenges posed by climate change. This announcement was made during a session with Nigeria’s delegation at the 29th Conferenc…
Abuja: The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has extended its campaign against open defecation to the suburbs of the territory. The campaign is part of the efforts to promote good hygien…
Abuja: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended its congratulations to former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on the occasion of his birthday, recognizing him as a national icon of stability and democracy. This acknowledgment was made through…
Lagos: Experts on Tuesday called on business leaders to prioritise fostering a culture of innovation to unlock their full potential and compete effectively in global markets. They gave this advice at the 2024 Management Day Lecture, held in Lagos.
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Abuja: The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) has raised alarms regarding proposals from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to shift from the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) to a Defined Benefits Scheme (DBS). Mr. Oguche Agudah, the C…
