President Bola Tinubu says the future of the Nigerian child is going to be brighter as the path to take them out of poverty has been cleared with his signing into law of the Student Loans Re-enactment Bill.The President spoke on Wednesday night when he hosted members of the APC …
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N5bn Credit Facility For Small Businesses, CAC certificate is Required – SMEDAN
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has reviewed the selection process of beneficiaries for a N5bn credit facility allotted meant for small businesses in the country.With the new procedure, the agency has mandated the submission of Corporate Affairs Commission certificate and Tax Identification Number as a compulsory …
Read More »NLC Appeals To Tinubu, Governors To Make Retirement Easy For Workers
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has urged the federal government to make retirement easy for Nigerian workers, especially now that the country is facing economic challenges.Mr Ajaero made the plea on Wednesday when he received a delegation from XEM Consulting Limited, a subsidiary of XEM Group, …
Read More »President Tinubu To Attend Inauguration of Senegal’s President -Elect Bassirou Faye
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. In a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelala, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, the President’s trip is on the invitation of the Republic of Senegal. President Tinubu, …
Read More »We’re ready for Abuja-London route; Houston, New York in works — Onyema
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air Peace Airlines, Allen Onyema said the airline is ready to take Abuja-London flight and is planning to begin flights to New York and Houston by the end of 2024. Onyema disclosed this in an interview with Arise Television on Monday. The Chief Executive …
Read More »AfCFTA Is Strategic to Nigeria’s Trade and Investment Wellbeing – Olusegun Awolowo
The Executive Secretary of the National Action Committee, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo recently met with the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, for a briefing on the groundbreaking efforts of the National Action Committee on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) towards the implementation of the …
Read More »I Inherited $587m, N85bn Debt From El-Rufai’s Govt — Gov Sani
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has said that he inherited a huge debt burden of $587m, N85bn and 115 contractual liabilities from the immediate past administration of Nasir El-Rufai, lamenting that the huge debt has eaten deep into the state’s federal allocation.The governor, who disclosed at a town hall …
Read More »NNPCL Disowns Report of Downward Review of Fuel Prices
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has refuted claims circulating in some sections of the media regarding a purported downward review of fuel prices attributed to the company on Wednesday.Reacting to these reports, NNPCL dismissed them as unfounded, particularly those suggesting a potential reduction in pump prices for Premium Motor …
Read More »CAC Anti- Corruption Crusade gets a boost, as 23-year old Nigerian goes to jail for forging Annual Returns Receipt
In a milestone achievement, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has secured the conviction of one Abubakar Sadiq Aremu to four years imprisonment for cheating and forgery of its receipts. Arraigned on March 21, 2023, before Upper Area Court Mpape Abuja, the accused pleaded guilty to the offence and was therefore sentenced …
Read More »Trump bond lowered to $175 million as he appeals civil fraud judgment in New York
A New York Appeals Court has given former President Donald Trump 10 more days to post his bond to satisfy the civil fraud judgment and cut the amount necessary to $175 million. It’s a major lifeline for the former president, who, along with his adult sons and his company, were …
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