World AIDS Day: FG canvasses support from NGOs to end HIV
.Approves funds for Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Road In its determination to end the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country, Federsl Government is seeking the continuous support of non government actors to curb...
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World AIDS Day: WHO seeks equal access to HIV prevention, testing, treatment.
AKOR SYLVESTER-Abuja World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasised the need for countries to strive to ensure that everyone, everywhere, has equal access to HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and...
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Engineers Without Borders elects first Nigerian as Board member
A Nigerian Mechanical Engineer and Engineering educator, Dr Robinson I. Ejilah, has been elected as the newest member of the Board of Directors for Engineers Without Borders/ Ingeneiurs Sans Frontiers...
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Finally, NCAA approves flight operations at Anambra Int’l Cargo/Passenger...
By Pamela Eboh Awka The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued authority to Anambra state government to open Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport for commercial...
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Oyetola flags off mass distribution of Osun Health Insurance cards to 69,273...
…says scheme panacea to ensure equal access to qualitative healthcare service Blessing Akorowosi, Osogbo As part of efforts to improve access to quality healthcare, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on...
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Lagos to hold week-long free family health interventions
. Restates commitment to reduce maternal, child deaths In its continued quest to reduce maternal, infant and child mortality as well as promote optimal health for the entire family, the Lagos State...
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Senate faults illegal Allowance of N323 million to NAFDAC officials without...
Adekunle Adesuji,Abuja Senate has rejected productivity allowance to staff of National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) amounting to N323 million without any approval...
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Covid-19: Sterling Bank partners LASG on launch mass vaccination campaign
COMFORT EKELEME In a bid to ramp up the vaccination of people against the resurgent COVID-19 pandemic, Sterling Bank Plc has announced a partnership with the Lagos State Government to launch a...
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NG Clearing sets to launch as West Africa’s first Central Counterparty
The Nigerian financial services sector is agog as all is now set for the formal launch of NG Clearing Limited, the first central counterparty (CCP) in West Africa, on Thursday, 9 December 2021. The...
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PSBs are critical to financial inclusion drive- 9PSB CEO
The Chief Executive Officer, 9PSB, Branka Mracajac has stressed the importance of Payment Service Banks (PSBs) in supporting the country’s financial inclusion drive. She declared that PSBs offer...
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Zenith Bank GMD, Onyeagwu emerges “CEO of the Year” as Bank wins ‘Most...
Zenith Bank’s Group Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has emerged CEO of the Year for a second consecutive year at the Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility (SERAS) CSR Africa...
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Emir of Kano, Gov, others hail Dangote’s contributions to Nigeria’s economy
The Dangote Industries Limited weekend buoyed its catalog of approval rating with the commendations from Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and the Kano state governor, Abdulahi Umar Ganduje, both of whom...
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Emirates lands in Nigeria in style
Emirates has today touched down in both Abuja and Lagos, marking the restart of daily services to Nigeria from Dubai. It received a spectacular water canon welcome at Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos....
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Africa’s largest 3D-printed affordable housing project announced in Kenya
Advanced technology drives Africa’s delivery of affordable climate-smart housing New development secures IFC-EDGE green buildings sustainable design certificate – creating resource-efficient and...
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Obaseki: Edo’s 30-year plan’ll sustain reforms in healthcare, education, others
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state’s newly unveiled 30-year development plan will sustain ongoing reforms and projects by his administration aimed at improving the...
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FMDQ admits NECIT CP Programme on its Platform
COMFORT EKELEME The Board listings and Markets Committee of FMDQ Exchange has approved the registration of the NECIT Nigeria Limited ₦20.00 billion Commercial Paper (CP) Programme on its platform....
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Resolving 70m unbanked population will increase market participation – eTranzact
COMFORT EKELEME The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of eTranzact International Plc, Mr Olaniyi Toluwalope, has said that leveraging technology could help close the investment gap in the...
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Transport policy: FG looks up to CIOTA for guidance – Osinbajo
· Jamoh: Nigeria Needs Inventory of Transport Assets for Proper Planning The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has said the Federal Government holds the Chartered Institute of...
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Nigeria’s trade deficit hits N3trn in Q3–NBS
.Total imports gross N8.2trn as against N5.1trn exports National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigeria recorded N3 trillion negative foreign trade balance in the Third Quarter(Q3)...
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FIRS collected N4.9trn taxes in 2021 – Chairman
The Federal Inland Revenue Service said it generated the sum of N4.9trn between January and November, 2021 from taxes for the Federation. Out of the N4.9trn collected since the beginning of the...
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