NELFUND approves ₦35bn students loan disbursement
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved the disbursement of ₦35 billion students loan to successful applicants. NELFUND held its inaugural board meeting on Wednesday, marking a milestone in…
Better minimum wage coming, governors assure labour
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has assured Nigerians and the organised labour that better minimum wage will result from ongoing negotiations. The governors had previously rejected the Federal Government’s proposal…
How our officer died making presentation at N’Assembly – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has explained how one of her officers, deputy comptroller, Etop Andrew Essien, passed away at the National Assembly. DC Essien who served as the Deputy…
Estimated electricity customers rise to 6.43 million Q1 2024 — NBS
The number of estimated electricity customers rose by 10.22 per cent to 6.43 million in Q1 2024, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS report,…
Alake presents gold bars to Tinubu, as transaction adds $5m to foreign reserves
| 70+ Kilograms refined for London Bullion Market Gold delivery standard Solid Minerals Development Minister, Dr. Dele Alake has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for supporting reforms in the solid…
Binance executive on lawful trial, has access to ‘quality medical care’ – FG
The federal government has denied holding Tigran Gambaryan, a staff of crypto currency giant, Binance in poor prison conditions. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by the minister…
Varsity professors lowest paid in the world – ASUU laments
University professors are the lowest paid in the world, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has revealed. El-Maude Gambo Jibreel, the branch chairman…
Flash: Nigeria to send first civilian to Space
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to send the first citizen to space. The Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency, Dr Mathew Adepoju disclosed this at a…
Full List: Lagos ranks 2nd, Abuja 1st in cheapest cities to live in Africa
Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, and its commercial hub, Lagos, have been ranked as the first and second cheapest cities for expatriates to live in for 2024, according to Mercer’s Cost of…
Recruitment saga: Police commission group asks Tinubu to sack IGP
A group under the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Wednesday called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately sack the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun for undermining the police recruitment…