By Talatu Maiwada Modibbo Adama University Yola has admitted 3,579 students into various programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi Tukur, has said. Tukur, who made this known during the matriculation of the students on Wednesday in Yola, warned against improper use of social media andContinue Reading
By Yahaya Isah The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, as public holidays to observe Easter. Dr Aishetu Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, announced this on behalf of Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, in a statement released on WednesdayContinue Reading
Housing Minister urges quantity surveyors to uphold ethics, standardsContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government has called on Public Relations professionals to always craft the right narratives to change the Nigerian story. Vice President Kashim Shettima made the call in Abuja at the opening of a maiden National Spokespersons Summit and Awards organised by the Nigerian Institute of PublicContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Ministry of Petroleum Resources says it has been interacting with stakeholders to obtain industry alignment and participation in carrying out its Executive Order issued by President Bola Tinubu. Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), said this on Tuesday in Abuja in his keynoteContinue Reading
By Yinka Olawale Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has charged the Federal Government to engage youths in agricultural business to provide jobs for unemployed youths and curb good insecurity. The former president made the remark at Nigeria’s 9th International Trade Exhibition & Conference on Agrofood, Plastics, Printing and Packaging inContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Association of Nigerian Women Business Network (ANWBN) in collaboration with Unity Bank Plc has empowered over 5,000 women-led enterprises across the country. Adenike Abimbola, the Divisional Head for Retail, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Banking, Unity Bank Plc, said this on Tuesday in Abuja. Abimbola spokeContinue Reading
The Managing Director, North East Development Commission (NEDC), Mr Mohammed Alkali, said high inflation rate and floating of the naira had negatively affected the successful implementation of the commission’s masterplan.Continue Reading
By Yahaya Isah The FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) has clarified that the recent Appeal Court judgment exempting private vehicles from obtaining roadworthiness certificates in Delta would not apply in the territory. Mr Kalu Emetu, Head of Public Relations and Enlightenment at DRTS, emphasised in an interview withContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has sought for huge investments from Indian investors, as part of strategies to fast tract the development of the capital territory, Abuja. Wike made the call when the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Shri Balasubramanian, visitedContinue Reading
