The non-availability of other value chain in the cargo clearing process at the nation’s seaports has been identified as the cause of the increased port congestion by the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman, Besides, she said the interstate travel restriction due to COVID-19 pandemic also added to the slow cargo […]
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The highly anticipated online series, The Men’s Club (TMC), hit the screens for its third season on Wednesday. The 13-episode smash series is powered by the United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, REDTV, producers of hit shows such as Our Best Friend’s Wedding, Inspector K, Assistant Madams, Red Hot Topics, Hotel Boutique and […]
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In commemoration of the National Diaspora Day, Ecobank Nigeria says it is offering zero fees for money transfers on the Rapidtransfer App from now till the 31st of October 2020. The Federal Government has set aside July 25 of every year as the National Diaspora Day in recognition of the contributions of Nigerians living outside […]
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The Kaduna Emergency Communication Centre (ECC) built by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), alongside five Information Technology projects by other agencies under the Ministry Communications and Digital Economy have been commissioned by the Hon. Minister Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami. The NCC’s ECC project, which makes it possible for people of Kaduna and environs to […]
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Block makers and artisans who are major users of cement have endorsed the ongoing Dangote Cement bag of goodies season 2 promo. The building sector professionals drawn from different parts of Nigeria agreed that the promo which is expected to produce 1000 millionaires is a welcome palliative in the period of COVID-19 scourge. President […]
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FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc has stressed the need for retail investors to invest in companies with strong fundamentals, sustainable growth and profitability to ensure enhanced returns on investment. FBNH Head, Investor Relations Tolulope Olugbenro Oluwole, stated this at the Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) virtual forum on Wednesday in Lagos. He urged retail […]
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The Laos State Government said it has discharged anotherbatch of 29 COVID19 patients; According to statistics from the state, 7 females and 22 males including 5 foreign nationals were discharged from its Isolation facilities to reunite with the society. According to government data, patients were discharged include; 6 from Gbagada, 1 from Agidingbi, 7 […]
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Oyo State Government has cancelled Third Term for the 2019/2020 school session as promotion of students for all affected classes will now be determined by First and Second Term Continuous Assessments. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology Mr Olasunkanmi Olaleye, announced the decision after the State Executive Council meeting in Ibadan on Tuesday. He […]
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President Donald Trump,has disclosed that the COVID-19 pandemic “will probably get worse before it gets better’’. Speaking at a White House news briefing, Trump noted the rising cases in southern and western states of the country, especially Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia and Texas. “It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better, something […]
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Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have paid tributes to a former Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, Tunde Braimoh. During a valedictory session in his honour on Monday, the lawmakers lauded the contributions of the deceased to the Kosofe Constituency II, which he represented, and the Assembly. The […]
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The Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria.s foremost hospitality entity, Transcorp Hotels Plc, Dupe Olusola has said the key priority of its properties, Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Transcorp Hotels Calabar, is safety amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. She said this at the Africa Tomorrow Hospitality conference during her spotlight discussion led by Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, Founder and Chairman […]
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The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has commenced the implementation of additional reliefs and measures to further ease the impact of the pandemic on taxpayers in Lagos state. The measures, according to a statement became effective on July 16, 2020. It stated that the additional measures and incentives were sequel to the agency’s initial […]
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