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The battle of wits between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) may soon come to an end, with the recent compromise that seems to be close at hand. Even though the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris is being ferociously […]
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Warri, Delta State, has jailed four illegal oil dealers. The quartet, namely: Jabu Kimidengiyefa, Price Ogun, Daniel Aghovwieokpo and Nice Bien were prosecuted by the Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on separate one-count charge of selling and distributing petroleum products without […]
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has donated a Renal Centre worth N381 million to the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) to support the hospital’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to boost healthcare delivery in Rivers State. At the signing ceremony for the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the management of the hospital, NLNG’s […]
Nigeria’s leading deep-water energy company, The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) has donated a state-of-the-art Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Centre to the Enugu State University of Science and Technology as part of the NNPC/SNEPCo ICT support programme launched in 2007 under the sponsorship of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). […]
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba says the federal government of Nigeria can reduce cost of governance and better manage the budget and economy for the benefit of the poor and vulnerable people. Speaking on the topic: “Discussion with Agbakoba on 2021 budget and […]
Transcorp Hilton Abuja has been honoured with four (4) awards including Africa’s Leading Business Hotel for the sixth consecutive year at the 27th annual World Travel Awards. The hotel, which is owned by Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc, also won the awards for Nigeria’s Leading Hotel, […]
Unity Bank Plc has declared gross earnings of N33.906 billion for the nine months’ period ended September 30, 2020 and also recorded a 44% asset growth during the period. A review of the unaudited Q3/2020 results released to The Nigerian Stock Exchange showed that the gross earnings of N33.906billion represents a 8 per cent growth […]
Linkage Assurance PLC, said it has met the N5 billion minimum capital requirements as mandated in the two phases segmented recapitalization exercise of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). Addressing the members of the National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents (NAIPCO) on Tuesday before their training programme in Lagos, the Managing Director of the Company, […]