Rep Pushes for Private Airstrip Prohibition, Citing Security Risks
The House of Representatives has requested the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace to suspend the issuance of airstrip permits to private individuals and organizations for security purposes. The News Agency…
Lawmakers Seek 14-Year Jail Term for University Sexual Offenders
In a significant move to tackle sexual harassment in Nigerian universities and colleges, the House of Representatives approved a landmark bill, ““A Bill for an Act to prevent, prohibit and…
FirstBank Joins Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials, Reinforces its Commitment to Climate Action
FirstBank has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) to promote sustainable finance, combat climate change and advance sustainable socioeconomic development for the just transition. PCAF is a collaboration…
Ogun Govt Sends a Second Delegation to Monday Arijo’s Family, Warns Teachers Against Corporal Punishment
…post-mortem report out soon The Ogun State Government on Tuesday sent a second delegation to commiserate with the family of Monday Arijo, who died on Friday after being subjected to…
Wema Bank Launches Export Trade Academy to Empower Nigerian SMEs in International Markets
In a bold step towards empowering Nigeria’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs), Wema Bank has launched the Wema Export Trade Academy, a groundbreaking initiative designed to enhance the global trade…
JUST IN: COURT RESTRAINS CBN FROM RELEASING ALLOCATION TO RIVERS STATE
The federal high Court in Abuja has stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN from further releasing monthly financial allocations to Rivers state government. The court held that the receipt…
Blocking Revenue Leakages Responsible for Successful Implementation of our 2024 Budget-Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has attributed the successful implementation of the 2024 budget to increase in funds due to the effective maximisation of more revenue areas and blockage…
Military Reaffirms Pledge To National Peace Restoration
The acting General Officer Commanding 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Sokoto, Brigadier General Ibikunle Ajose, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to restore nationwide peace and security. Brigadier General Ibikunle Ajose,…
Industry Players Harp on Transparency and Inclusive Policy-Making to Stimulate Economic Growth
The Industrial Group, in conjunction with the Export and Financial Groups of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce, has called on the government to always engage with players in the various…
NMA Urges Government to Boost Health Workers Welfare, To Mitigate ‘Japa’ Trend
The Ondo State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the state government to enhance the welfare of its members, aiming to reduce the rate of medical…