By Ginika Okoye The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised Nigerians to be vigilant against Ponzi schemes and other fraudulent investment platforms. The Managing Director of NDIC, Mr Thompson Sunday, said this at the corporation’s special day at the 20th Edition of the Abuja International Trade Fair organised byContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has called on relevant stakeholders to strengthen domestic economy across the country. Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of NPA, made the call at the NPA Special Day at 20th Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF) in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Chiazo Ogbolu The E1 Lagos Grand Prix has generated immense excitement among participating pilots, who are excited and are eagerly awaiting the championship’s kickoff. The pilots, who spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, said that they were eager to showcase their skills onContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) says Nigeria is ready to showcase 105 innovations in London that will attract foreign investments and provide solutions to some challenges facing humans. The Director-General of NBTI, Dr Kazeem Raji, made this known during a world press conference on theContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Legendary Nigerian artist and researcher, Zainab Odemwingie, has called for the preservation of African folklore to protect cultural identity and ensure traditional values are not lost to globalisation. She made the call during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, stressing the importanceContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Sea Empowerment and Research Centre (SEREC) says Nigeria has recorded a decline in piracy incidents compared to peak years. SEREC’s Head of Research, Eugene Nweke, made this known in a statement to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary on Thursday in Abuja. Nweke said the decline wasContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Not less than 20 students of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma have received N300,000 each, as beneficiaries of the N1.2 billion OPay National Scholarship Initiative for undergraduates in Nigeria. The disbursement was facilitated for the institution by the government of Edo, through the Office of theContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, says the future strength of the Nigerian military lies in its ability to embrace homegrown technology and innovation. Ogalla stated this on Thursday, at the Nigerian Navy Seminar on Research and Development in Abuja, themed “Utilising EmergingContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has appealed to the National Assembly to expedite action on passing amendments to the electoral legal framework. Yakubu made the call on Thursday in Abuja when he received the European Union (EU) Election Observation Follow-upContinue Reading
By Wandoo Sumbo The trial of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, was on Thursday, adjourned by the Federal High Court, Abuja until Nov. 20 for hearing in all pending applications. At the resumed hearing, the prosecuting counsel, Mr E. A. Inegbenoise, informed the court that the matter was listedContinue Reading
