By Foster Obi Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said on Monday that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is scheduled to start in the first week of August. He stated this at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. He noted, it is “From the 4th of […]
By Foster Obi Department of State Services (DSS) has debunked widely publicized news that it arrested Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) A statement signed by Peter Afunanya, Ph.D, Public Relations Officer, DSS said, “Department of State Services National Headquarters, wishes to inform the public that it did […]
By Foster Obi Italy has given permission for 180 migrants rescued from the Mediterranean to disembark from a charity-run ship. The decision comes after a stand-off that lasted more than a week. BBC reports show that the migrants are from a range of countries including Nigeria, Pakistan and Eritrea. They had fled the coast of […]
Nigeria’s central bank collected 122 billion naira ($338 million) from banks with excess cash before weakening the currency at a retail auction on Friday, in a move to unify its multiple exchange rates, bankers told Reuters on Monday. Nigeria offers multiple foreign-exchange rates, which it imposed to manage dollar demand after oil prices crashed. The […]
….Tasks governments on pro nature growth By Foster Obi Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, Ms. Inger Andersen, has noted that the World Environment Day is a day of celebration but that this year’s own is rather peculiar because of the ravaging pandemic and the attendant lockdown. He […]
By Foster Obi Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh has said that plans to harmonise the training procedures of NIMASA and the Nigerian Navy for the improved safety and security of the country’s maritime space have reached an advanced stage. The NIMASA Boss made this disclosure in Lagos, when […]
… As Jonathan, Anya, Akinyemi, others billed for webinar lecture In memory of late Chief Joseph Adolo, Okotie-Eboh, a businessman and politician, a webinar is scheduled to hold July 7, to formally launch a foundation, The Joseph Adolo Okotie-Eboh Peace and Conflict Resolution Foundation (JAOPCRF). The webinar which will address ‘Peace and Conflict Resolution- the […]
By Foster Obi Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said it has been accredited as an implementing partner of the Adaptation Fund and will work with the international fund on projects to help vulnerable countries fight the harmful effects of climate change. A statement by the UN agency said FAO is already […]
…… Launches destination Dubai ad By Foster Obi Emirates says it is welcoming the latest air travel protocols that will facilitate international travel for UAE citizens, residents and tourists, and open Dubai to business and leisure visitors from 7 July, while putting in place careful measures to ensure the health and safety of travellers and […]
By Foster Obi Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has said that the resolution by the House of Representatives to investigate the alleged secret account run by the organization is a welcome development even as the Authority has repeatedly denied the existence of such an account. A press statement signed by Jatto A Adams, General Manager, Corporate […]
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