Category: Nigeria
Don’t accept metres without seal – NEMSA to Nigerians
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) on Wednesday advised Nigerians not to accept any metre without the agency’s seal or label. The Managing...
FEC ratifies Nigeria’s membership of African Free Trade Zone
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ratified Nigeria’s membership of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement Wednesday in Abuja. Minister of Information...
S/South united for restructuring, resource control, security – Okowa
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday said states in the South-South region were united in the quest for restructuring of the country. Okowa stated...
UNICEF, WHO demand immediate action to avert Measles, Polio epidemics
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have called for immediate action to avert major measles...
Broadband penetration hits 45.43% in Nigeria – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, says broadband penetration in Nigeria increased to 45.43 per cent in October. Dr Femi Adeluyi,...
CBN opposes removal of Arabic inscriptions on naira notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opposed a suit before the federal high court in Lagos seeking to remove Ajami (Arabic) inscriptions on the naira notes. CBN...
Nigerians top w/Africa Media Excellence Awards final list
Seven Nigerian journalists are on the list of 20 finalists from six countries for the 2020 edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Awards (WAMECA 2020)...
Economic diversification, ethical leadership, panacea to Nigeria’s economic crisis – Danbatta
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has underscored the centrality of economic diversification and...
Nigeria’s debt may jump from N6trn in 2021 to N38trn – Ahmed
Nigeria’s debt may jump by N6trn in 2021 to hit N38trn, says Zainab Ahmed …spends 97.5% of its January to May revenue on debt servicing Minister of Finance,...
IPC condemns northern govs over call for social media censorship
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has condemned the call for social media censorship by Northern States Governors. It will be recalled that, the...
