Nigerians have been urged to see the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s new monetary policy from a positive side and accept it in good faith. The Youth Advocacy for Peace and Social Justices Centre for Sustainable Development (YAPASJCSD), an NGO, gave the advice in a statement on Monday in...
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The Federal Government says the Reuter’s report that Nigerian military ran secret mass abortion programme in war against Boko Haram is fake news, disinformation and a ploy to demoralise and distract the fighting forces. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed stated the government position on Monday...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived in Washington DC to attend the United States-Africa Leaders Summit. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Buhari arrived at the Joint Base Andrews, Air Force Base, Maryland at about 6.25 pm local time. The president was received by the Minister...
Mr Femi Adesina, Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, said the president would continue with the mandates of serving Nigeria and implementing policies for the betterment of the nation until May 29, 2023. Adesina stated this at the sideline of the 2022 Campus Journalism Awards...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised people who have registered for their permanent voter cards (PVCs) to collect them, saying, “no PVC, no vote.” INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Katsina State, Prof. Ibrahim Yahaya-Makarfi, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto and other religious leaders on Sunday expressed concerns over the polarisation of the nation along primodial lines such as religion and ethnicity. The religious leaders spoke differently as guests at the Society of African Mission’s (SMA) 166th anniversary thanksgiving...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), Bauchi State Sector Command, has confirmed that six people were killed in a multiple fatal crash that occured on Saturday at Rama village along Darazo – Bauchi route. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Yusuf Abdullahi, who...
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, has reiterated the ministry’s resolve to support and promote programmes that will uplift Nigerian women. Tallen said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) shortly after an “Awareness Walk” in Abuja. The event was...
The Kogi Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that six persons died while 25 others sustained various degrees of injury on Saturday in an accident on Okene-Ogori road. Mr Stephen Dawulung, the Sector Commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja on Sunday...
Presidency has dismissed as fake and untrue that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, could not account for about N89.1 trillion the CBN collected as Stamp Duty charges. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a member of the House of Representatives from...
PRNigeria, a publication of Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), has unveiled a new book on National Security Strategies. The Chairman Board of Director and Editor-in-Chief, IMPR, Dr. Sule Yau Sule unveiled the book at the end of the organisation’s annual staff retreat held in Kano City. Authored by Ya’u...
The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) Pyrates Confraternity, Atlantic Shores Deck has facilitated release of two inmates in Akwa Ibom The inmates were serving two years and twelve years respectively in Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), Eket Divisional Centre. Mr Utibe Ikot, Capone of the association disclosed this while securing...
Massive Recruitment 2022 at the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDFIPB)
Massive Recruitment 2022 at the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDFIPB)
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria Today The Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDFIPB) Massive Recruitment 2022 GENERAL MANAGER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE Pos attendant or Sales representative Digital Marketing Executive Direct Sales Agents Site Engineer Job at Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) Ongoing...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Rivers State Governor, Nyesom and other governors to disclose the spending of the oil derivation refunds of N625bn recently paid to them by the Federal Government. SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, in a statement issued...
Carbon market will create 30m jobs, positive impacts on Nigeria, Africa’s economic growth – Osinbajo
Carbon market will create 30m jobs, positive impacts on Nigeria, Africa’s economic growth – Osinbajo
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Participating in the carbon market would not only offer Nigeria and Africa the opportunity for growth, industrialization and job creation for its teeming population, it would also provide the right incentives for clean energy and climate action, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN....
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Barnawa Branch in Kaduna, in collaboration with lNEC and Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has sensitised the public to the need for free, fair and credible elections in 2023. The sensitisation, which began with two kilometres road walk within Kaduna metropolis on Saturday, was also...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is ready to hand over Nigeria free of insecurity to the next administration. Buhari made the promise at the the 46th Convocation ceremony of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, at Oduduwa Hall Amphitheatre of the University, on Saturday in Ile-Ife. Represented by Dr...
Mrs Christy Uba, the Acting Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says signing of the scheme’s Trust Fund Bill into law will empower corps members after their service. Uba made this known on Saturday after the inspection tour of the ongoing construction of 700 males and 700 females bed...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday depart for Washington, USA to join other African leaders at the United States-Africa Leaders Summit. The president’s spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday. ‘Shehu said: ‘The High Level Meeting which holds Dec....
he Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has cautioned youths in the region to desist from drug abuse and cultism, describing them as twin evils that can destroy their future. The commission, which took its campaign against cultism and drug abuse to Rivers on Saturday, said youths in the Niger...