The wreck of an ancient Roman cargo ship from more than 2,000 years ago has been found off the coast near Rome, the arts squad of Italy’s Carabinieri police said on Friday. The ship was located off the port of Civitavecchia, about 80 kilometres (50 miles) north-west of the Italian …
Read More »CAMA 2020:100,000 defaulting Companies may be de-registered- CAC
Pursuant to the implementation of Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020, the Registrar General of Corporate Affairs Commission, Alhaji Garba Abubakar,has threatened to deregister about 100 thousand companies for failure to file annual returns. Most of the affected companies have failed to file annual returns in the last ten years …
Read More »Stanford University president to quit after review finds flaws in his research
The president of Stanford University, one of the most prestigious U.S. schools, announced plans on Wednesday to resign his post after an independent review ordered by its board of trustees found flaws in his research as a neuroscientist. Marc Tessier-Lavigne said in a letter to the university community that he would step …
Read More »South Africa Says Putin Will Come for BRICS Summit, Despite ICC Arrest Warrant
Russian President Vladimir Putin will come to the BRICS summit in South Africa, despite an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), South African news outlet Eyewitness News reported Following the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Putin, there have been suggestions that the event …
Read More »Domestic Operations Of Max Air Suspended Indefinitely
The domestic operations of Max Air, one of the leading airlines in Nigeria, has been put on hold as a result of a suspension by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). ln a letter NCAA/DG/AIR/11/16/363, NCAA directed the suspension of Parts A3 and D43 with regards to the operation of …
Read More »Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency On Food Security
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency on food security in Nigeria. Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, made this known while briefing State House correspondent on Thursday. The President directed that all matters pertaining to food and water availability and affordability, as essential livelihood items, be included within the …
Read More »United States adds new majors under STEM OPT eligibilty for international students
The United States has added new degrees that will be eligible for the post graduate STEM OPT programe. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amended the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List by adding eight qualifying fields of study. “The list is used …
Read More »The 21 new cardinals named by Pope Francis on Sunday
Pope Francis announced on Sunday that he would induct 21 churchmen to the high rank of cardinal in September. The following are set to become cardinals: Cardinal Electors under 80 1 – Archbishop Robert Prevost, American, Vatican official, head of the Dicastery for Bishops 2 – Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, Italian, Vatican …
Read More »17th Annual (NBA-SBL) International Conference:NBA Commends CAC Stellar Performance
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) has commended the active and impactful participation of the Corporate Affairs Commission in its just concluded 17th Annual International Business Law Conference held in Lagos. The conference with the theme “The Nigerian Business Landscape: Priorities for Law, Policy, and Regulation” took …
Read More »For alleged lack of transparency,Senate To Probe Concessioning Of Kano, Abuja Airports
The Senate on Thursday said it will probe the concession of the Aminu Kano International Airport Kano and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, saying the probe is necessary because the process of concessioning the airports was not done transparently. The Senate’s resolve to probe the concessioning of the airports …
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