Written by Segment Executive, Children and Youth banking, United Bank for Africa (UBA)Plc, Ozioma Obi; Head, Retail Products and Sales, UBA, Prince Ayewoh; Head, Segment / Channel Marketing, UBA Plc, Femi Osobajo and Segment Executive, Retail, Chinyere Obi, UBA Plc, at the official Launch of UBA Legacy Promo, held in Lagos on Saturday, designed to reward customers … Continue reading “UBA @ 75: Customers Set to Win over N200m as UBA Legacy Promo kicks-off”
Written by The Federal Government has reached an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to allow Nigerian passport holders to obtain visas for travel to that Arab nation starting today, July 15, 2024. The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this on Monday when he briefed State House correspondents following the weekly Federal Executive … Continue reading “Nigerians Can Now Obtain UAE Visas — Minister”
Written by President Bola Tinubu is set to meet with the leadership of the Organised Labour in continuation of discussions on a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said the issue of the new minimum wage was also discussed during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting … Continue reading “Tinubu, Labour To Resume Minimum Wage Talks Thursday”
Written by Questions have been raised about the eligibility of the newly appointed Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Omolola Oloworaran, following concerns that her qualifications may not meet the statutory requirements outlined in the Pension Reform Act of 2014. This development comes in the wake of her appointment announcement by the Presidential Media Aide, Ajuri … Continue reading “‘Tinubu’s Nominee Not Statutorily Qualified To Be PenCom DG’”
President Bola Tinubu has appointed new leadership for the National Pension Commission, PENCOM, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC, National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA and the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT. Other agencies include The National Agency for the Great Green Wall, NAGGW, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NHSA, among others. According to separate statements […]
A FIRE outbreak has reportedly destroyed a palace at Gidan Rumfa, the residence of the 16th Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi. Daily Trust quoted sources in the palace, as saying that the incident occurred on Friday, July 12, around 11 pm. Unknown arsonists allegedly set the palace on fire. According to the sources, the inferno […]
In the ongoing legal battle concerning the Kano emirate, the legal representatives of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, have withdrawn their services from the case before the Kano State High Court. This move comes in response to the court’s refusal to grant a stay of proceedings, leading to dissatisfaction among the legal … Continue reading “Emirates Tussle: Ado Bayero’s Lawyers Withdraw From Case”
Former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufa’i, has said his recent post on X was mere reminder of ultimate accountability and was not meant to unsettle anyone. Earlier in the week, El-Rufai’s tweet had generated interest, with many accusing him of scorning the current administration of Governor Uba Sani. An X user had posted […]
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, removed Mohammed Bello-Koko as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The president appointed Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the new MD and Senator Adedayo Adeyey as the Board Chairman of the NPA. The appointments were made known in a statement issued by the president’s Special Adviser on Media […]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, and the National Population Commission, NPC. The appointments were contained in separate statements issued by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in Abuja on Saturday, July 1 3. According to the statement, the President approved the appointment of Silas Agara as the new Director-General … Continue reading “President Tinubu appoints new DG for NDE, NPC”