Former PDP National Chairman, Vincent Ogbulafor Is Dead
A Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Vincent Ogbulafor is dead. Ogbulafor reportedly died on Thursday night in Canada at the age of 73. He is from Olokoro, in Umuahia South local government of Abia State. The former chairman was born on May 24, 1949. Ogbulafor was first PDP’s National Secretary […]
Folashade Ogunsola Emerges UNILAG VC
A professor of microbiology, Folasade Ogunsola has emerged as the Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG) Ogunsola became the 13th and first female of VC of the institution for the first time in the last 60years The professor is expected to succeed the outgoing VC , , Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, whose five-year single term […]
Ethiopia Scraps Visa on Arrival For Nigerians
Ethiopian government Stops Visa on Arriva For Nigerians The Ethiopian government has stopped visas on arrival for Nigerians with immediate effect. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday The government said travelers would need to obtain their visas at its embassy in Abuja before embarking on a trip to the country. “Please, be […]
FG Weakens ASUU, Registers Rival Union
The federal government has presented a certificate of registration to the Congress of Nigerian University Academics( CONUA).The minister of labour ana productivity, Chris Ngige presented the certificate to CONUA on Tuesday. In 2018, CONUA parted ways with ASUU over irreconcilable differences The minister also presented a certificate of registration to the National Association of Medical […]
FG To Register ASUU Rival As Academic Union
The federal government has approved the registration of Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA), a breakaway faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), as an academic union. CONUA broke away from ASUU over disagreements on some issues in 2018. The minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige will present the certificate of registration […]
Fintechs Are Disrupting Banking Sector Operations-CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) says the financial technology (fintech) companies are disrupting the operations of the banking sector. This was made known by the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele during the International Association of Deposit Insurer (IADI) Africa Regional Committee (ARC) technical assistance workshop in Abuja on Tuesday, October 4. Emefiele said fintechs companies that […]
Buhari To Present N19.76trn 2023 Budget To NASS on Friday
President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to present 2023 budget to the joint session of the national assembly on Friday. This was contained in a letter from the president read by Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday. The presentation will take place in the house of representatives at 10:00 am. Senate President said arrangements had been […]
Sanwo – Olu Announces Salaries Increase For Lagos Workers
Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced salary increment for workers in the state. The governor made the announcement on Tuesday during his working visit to the state secretariat in Alausa , Ikeja “I have looked around and I know that as a country, there is pressure. I know that, as a country, there is […]
Buhari Appoints Umar Sodiq As CEO Of NSIA
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Aminu Umar-Sadiq as the managing director and chief executive officer(MD/CEO) of the Nigeria sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). President Buhari also appointed Kolawole Owodunni and Bisi Makoju as executive directors. The appointment of the new MD/CEO came after the expiration of the tenure of Uche Orji whose tenure […]
Obey Court Order and Return To Classroom, FG Tells ASUU
The federal government has warned the Academic Staff Union of Universities(AUU) to obey the order of the National Industrial court and return to class rooms. The minister of labour and employment , Chris Ngige said the union is misleading Nigerians with its claims of filing an appeal against the order. This was disclosed in a […]
