By Angela Atabo Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL), an NGO and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), have trained more than 30 legal practitioners on health security legal framework for epidemic preparedness in Nigeria. The Senior Legal Adviser, RTSL, Mr Cedric Aperce, made this known during a three-day TrainingContinue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele/Olaitan Idris A Lagos-based lawyer, Dr Yemi Omodele, says Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) should generate funds internally to pay their workers’ salaries in view of the financial autonomy granted local governments. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Supreme Court, on JulyContinue Reading
By Razak Owolabi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) From July 17 to July 18, The Wheatbaker Hotel in Ikoyi, Lagos, was the epicenter of an inspiring and transformative programme. Leaders and executives from diverse sectors, both public and private, convened for TEXEM UK’s customised executive development programme titledContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Microfinance Banks (MFB) has recorded impressive performance in all key assessment parameters with the total deposits surging by 168 per cent to N1.25 trillion at the end of second quarter 2024. Mr Joshua Ukute, the National President, National Association of Microfinance Banks’ (NAMB’s), said this MondayContinue Reading
Planned protest: NSCDC urges personnel to exercise restraintContinue Reading
The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has tasked top level military officers to demonstrate steadfast dedication to ensuring the safety and security of the country.Continue Reading
NCC orders immediate reactivation of phone lines barred by telcosContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on Monday said the national minimum wage was for the whole nation. Akpabio made the remark during the signing ceremony of the Minimum Wage Act (Amendment) Bill into law by President Bola Tinubu at the State House. He said theContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Federal Government has ordered NNPC Ltd. (NNPCL) to sell crude oil to Dangote and other local refineries in Naira. Mr Zacch Adedeji, Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), said this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday.Continue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Federal Government says Nigerian youths should embrace dialogue rather than embark on protests, which could have undesirable outcomes. Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, said this while addressing State House correspondents at the end of Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday. HeContinue Reading
