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The National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) has joined the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to draw the attention of the Federal Government to the “punishing” economic situation in the country. The union stated this in a circular dated September 2, 2023 signed by its General Secretary, …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged friends and political allies to refrain from placing birthday wishes on newspaper pages or utilizing paid channels to convey greetings in endeavours to commemorate his birthday.A press statement personally signed by the Vice President, who will turn 57 on September 2nd, states that the …

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has prohibited street vending in Abuja saying that street traders, including those selling corn, contribute to crime and instability in the city. The former governor of Rivers State made this announcement during a meeting with the management staff of the Federal …

Tennis great Serena Williams has given birth to her second child, a girl named Adira River Ohanian, and along with husband Alexis Ohanian welcomed the new arrival in social media posts on Tuesday. “Welcome my beautiful angel,” Williams wrote in the caption of a video posted on TikTok that shows …

Former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with bribery offences relating to her time as Nigeria’s oil minister, the United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Tuesday. Alison-Madueke, 63, has been on bail since first being arrested in London in …

…….Tasks him on cancellation of monetization policy The Abuja Newspapers Distributors Association (ANDA) has congratulated one of its critical stakeholders and publisher of Blueprint Newspaper, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on his appointment as Minister of Information and National Orientation by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The President of the association, Comrade Emmanuel …

Ethiopian Airlines will start manufacturing aircraft parts in a venture with Boeing (BA.N) at an initial cost of $15 million, the government’s investment agency said on Friday.The state-owned carrier, which is the biggest in Africa, has already signed the deal that also involves the local state Industrial Parks Development Corporation, …

The National Executive Council of the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) has commended the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for recording another milestone with the recent launch of the Beneficiary Ownership Register (BOR). The commendation was contained in a Twelve-Point Communique read by its President …

Ford’s (F.N) Brazilian unit on Friday said it reached a transfer agreement with the government of Bahia state to give it ownership of a factory complex closed since 2021.The automaker said the agreement will provide it with “compensation in amounts compatible with the market,” but did not disclose an amount. …

The Federal Government is poised to make the Oil and Gas Free Zones contribute to the diversification of the nation’s economy and broaden the base of energy mix towards industrialization. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. John Ugochukwu Uwajumogu gave this indication when …