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There was heavy presence of security at Rwang Pam Township Stadium, venue of Tuesday’s rally for the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, in Jos, Plateau State capital. The combined security team of soldiers, policemen, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and Federal Road Safety Corps, were seen …

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has called for adequate funding of residency training to reduce brain drain in the health sector. The president of the association, Dr Emeka Orji, said this when members of its executives paid a courtesy visit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi …

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has emerged as the winner of this year’s NASME Award for excellence in corporate governance and regulation. The CAC added another feather to its cap during the Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) 25th Anniversary Lecture and Award Night held in Uyo, Akwa …

Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, has described as speculative reports that he was planning to resign as chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, saying at no time has he contemplated such. The report widely published on some national and online media platforms indicated that the governor …

The Federal Government has inaugurated rural electricity projects in Kogi East and West senatorial districts of the state. The rural electricity projects are sited in Emekutu, Ikebe and Ojagbo communities in Kogi East, just as Ayetoro Gbede, Isanlu, Anguwan-Kura, Araromi and Olujumu are the benefiting communities in Kogi West senatorial …

World’s richest man, Elon Musk, is set to lay off about half of Twitter’s global workforce. The tech mogul, who acquired the company in late October, has been effecting massive changes in the administration of the platform ever since he took over. In an email sent to Twitter employees on …

Despite assurances by the government that the blocked funds of Emirates Dubai based Emirates Airlines would be released, the airline on Thursday said it had yet to receive any allocation for the fund from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Airline in a statement released on Thursday said it would …

Experts have said that Nigeria can only consolidate its leadership status in the Sahel region when it begins to champion conversations around peace, security and stability to help fast-track economic growth for the continent. The experts said that Nigeria has the capacity and will to inspire Africa to socio-economic greatness …

As a country with abundant natural and human resources, Nigeria has been identified as better positioned to embrace sustainable finance principles and attract investment for the continent’s much needed growth and development. This was stated by the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Lamido Yuguda during a …

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he will use the award bestowed on him by the President Muhammadu Buhari to campaign in the 2023 elections. Wike said this during a dinner/reception in his honour to celebrate the ‘Distinguished Award in Infrastructure Delivery’ held in Port Harcourt on Monday night. …