The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation (OTCI), has assured Kaduna State’s Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) delegation of its willingness to give necessary support and assistance in improving public service performance in Kaduna State. Speaking while receiving the nine-man visiting team in Alausa recently, the Director General of […]
The Federal Government has commenced the verification of pensioners in the Diaspora and its database of retirees in Nigeria. The Executive Secretary of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, made the disclosure on Tuesday during an interview with reporters in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Mrs Ikeazor gave the hint after meeting […]
Nigeria will close the gap between the official and black market rates for the Naira against the dollar “very soon,” Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Tuesday. “The gap between the official and parallel market… it isn’t helpful,” he told reporters at the World Economic Forum in Davos. “If you look at the economic recovery and […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday revealed plans of his administration to leverage on the vast economic opportunities in entertainment, tourism and arts sectors, among others to grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the state and promote talents in the State to compete globally. Speaking at Lagos House, Ikeja when he received […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has exposed a group which called itself Wailing Wailer as paid hirelings, describing them as a bunch of blackmailers fighting for the interest of those who want to destroy the Nigerian economy. The group which goes by the tag OccupyCBN had threatened to protest efforts of the CBN to […]
With the right kind of investment in technological platforms and the overwhelming support of the government in providing the requisite enabling environment, Nigeria can effortlessly produce global billionaires from the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. This much was disclosed by Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, in an interview feature with renowned media outfit, […]
China is investing additional $40 billion in Nigerian economy, its Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Wang Yi, said on Wednesday at a bilateral meeting with his Nigerian counterpart, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, in Abuja. The Minister said China has already invested up to the tune of $45 billion in the Nigerian economy. “Nigeria and China are strategic […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday unveiled plans by his administration to integrate the six states in the South West region to the food security drive of the State Government especially in addressing the demand and supply deficit for the overall benefit of the people. Governor Ambode spoke at Lagos House in Ikeja […]
Pioneer composite and fastest growing e-commerce outfit Yudala has continued to live up to its status as a company that cares, with the propagation of a video through which the organisation is spreading goodwill to its numerous customers and other Nigerians for a rewarding 2017. The minute-long video, which has been making the rounds on […]
Kerosine scarcity has resurfaced in Kano and its environs, forcing consumers to resort to using coal and firewood for their daily cooking. The situation had deteriorated in the last one week, forcing residents who could afford, to buy the product at exorbitant prices. NAN reports that the situation was compounded by non-availability of the commodity […]