By Yunus Yusuf Hajia  Aisha Mahmud, Commissioner, Customers Affairs, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory  Commission (NERC), has cautioned electricity consumers against self- procurement of  transformers, cables and accessories without formal agreement with distribution companies. Mahmud  gave the warning at the commission’s three-day Customers Complaints Resolution Meeting with Eko Electricity Distribution Company’sContinue Reading

  By Lydia Ngwakwe Mr Olumide Adewebi, immediate past Vice-President International, Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), has advocated increased support and recognition for the surveying profession. Adewebi believes this will be of benefit to national development and security. He spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading

By Grace Alegba Mr Bolaji Lawal, Managing Director/Regional Executive of Ecobank Nigeria, has highlighted the pivotal role of the creative sector in Nigeria’s economic revival. Lawal said this at the introduction of the +234art fair organised by Ecobank, AFC & Soto Gallery at the bank’s headquarters to newsmen on ThursdayContinue Reading

  By Grace Alegba The First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has assured its customers of opportunities to experience world-class innovative banking services through the bank’s Digital Xperience centres. First Bank Managing Director, Adeshola Adeduntan, announced this at the inauguration of the bank’s Digital Xperience centre in Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos,Continue Reading

      By Funmilola Gboteku In a bid to strengthen its ties with Nigeria, the U.S. government says it will be launching different initiatives to empower writers, TV producers, actors, music artistes and Nigerian students. Lee Satterfield, Assistant Secretary of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, said thisContinue Reading

By Lydia Ngwakwe The Association of Private Practising Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN) has urged private surveyors to equip themselves with the knowledge and skills needed to manage their finances effectively. APPSN, a sub-group of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Lagos State Branch, gave the advice at its 2024 AnnualContinue Reading

  By Chinyere Nwachukwu A public relations consultant, Mr Aschor Babalola, on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to reconsider suspension of accreditation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. Babalola made the appeal in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Babalola condemned the alleged certificate racketeering, describing itContinue Reading

  By Rukayat Moisemhe Mr Senzo Tsabedze, Chief Executive Officer, Afrirent Holdings, an investment company, says the Nigerian and West African gaming industry comprising of lottery and betting is positioned to hold sizable value in the global entertainment ecosystem.   Tsabedze made the assertion on Wednesday in an interview withContinue Reading

  By Adeyemi Adeleye The All Progressives Congress Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (APC-CDC) says there is no frosty relationship between the diaspora leadership and the APC National headquarters. The APC-CDC Public Relations Officer, Chief Elias Abone, in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, said that contrary to this speculation ofContinue Reading