Unilever seals pact with el-Rufai on Kaduna Emergency Nutrition Action Plan
Leading British-Dutch multinational conglomerate, Unilever has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mallam Nasri El-Rufai on the Kaduna Emergency Nutrition Action Plan (KADENAP), an initiative championed by the governor’s wife; Hajia Aisha (Ummi) Garba El-Rufai aimed at tackling Anaemia/Malnutrition…
FG in desperate drive for FDIs, asks embassies to soften Visa conditions
In a desperate move to increase injection of fund to the economy as the Federal Government has directed all its foreign missions abroad to commence a 48-hour visa issuance regime for those willing to do business with Nigerians. Addressing journalists…
2 Customs officers on the run, wanted over passage of guns container at Apapa port
Two senior Customs officers, Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Abdullahi, with Service number, 44483 and ACIC Odiba Haruna Inah with Service Number, 133386 have been declared wanted by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) for their complicated involvement in the passage of…
FG launches MSME clinic with mandate to resolve challenges of startups
In line with the promises of the government in using Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to drive economic diversification, the Federal Government Tuesday unveiled the MSME Clinics. The programme is designed to help tackle the challenges faced by micro, small…
Lawyer sees FG’s ‘Eavesdropping’ Satellites launch as invasion of citizens’ privacy
Vocal human rights lawyer and crusader, Chief Andrew Osagie has described plans by the federal government to build and implant in the orbit, a new satellite with capacity to eavesdrop, capture signals from all telecommunication installation in areas it is tasked…
NCC must stick to its CCG to track networks on transparency—NATCOMS
The President of National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers of Nigeria (NATCOMS), Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo has called on the telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to rise to the challenge of monitoring and compliance of operators in the sector in…
Ecobank steps up ‘Fintech Challenge’ with $500,000 prize money
To grow Nigerian youth’s fortunes on financial technology (FinTech), pan African bank, Ecobank has established a special prize fund to be won by developers and innovators with bright ideas for financial technology in a contest coming up soon. The deal…
Ecobank, Skye Bank lead in latest Web Jurist ranking
Leading money deposit bank, Ecobank has emerged the overall first position in the latest web jurist review in Nigeria. Besides, Skye Bank’s website www.skyebankng.com was also recognised as one of the most improved bank websites as announced by foremost web…
Observe Rule of Law, comply with Appeal Court ruling, NECA tells CBN
Tension is gradually building up between the leadership of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over abuse of Appellate Court ruling on the stoppage of collecting N50 Stamp Duty on every deposit into…
