The management of Innoson Automobile Company, has withdrawn the N3 million scholarship awarded to Miss Mmesoma Ejikeme over her involvement in Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) result manipulation. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Cornel Osigwe, Head of Corporate Communications at Innoson Group, and made available ...
President Bola Tinubu has asked the national assembly to confirm the appointment of the service chiefs. Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, read the president’s request during the plenary session on Thursday. On June 19, Tinubu appointed the new service chiefs after he retired those that served in ...
Zacchaeus Adedeji, special adviser to the president on revenue, says the federal government has no intention to impose new taxes on Nigerians. Adedeji spoke during a media briefing at the presidential villa, Abuja, on Thursday. He said rather than introduce new taxes, the government would ensure it improves collection of ...
As part of the English Premier League’s 30th anniversary celebrations, SuperSport, the official broadcast rights owners of the League in Africa, is bringing the prestigious Premier League trophy to Nigeria. The trophy will be paraded at a media event in Lagos today ahead of the official unveiling of the PL ...
World champion and world record holder Tobi Amusan is in Benin City, Edo State competing in the national trials for the 2023 World Championships to be held in Budapest, Hungary. Fresh off her 100m hurdles win at the 2023 Diamond League athletics series in Stockholm, Sweden last Sunday, Amusan made ...
Agbu Kefas, governor of Taraba, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Karim town, headquarters of the Karim LGA, as a result of communal clashes in some parts of the area which has reportedly led to the death of 30 persons. In a statement on Sunday, Yusuf Sanda, chief press secretary ...
The National Youth Service Corps has revealed the reason behind the delay in the payment of June allowance to corps members. According to the institution, the problem is from the banks as it has completed all arrangements for the payment since June 27. The Director, Press and Public Relations, NYSC, ...
The Federal Government has approved the discontinuation of budgetary allocations to professional bodies and councils effective December 31, 2026. The new directive was disclosed in a letter obtained by our correspondent on Wednesday. It was addressed to the Registrar, Nigerian Council of Food Science and Technology, an agency under the ...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday told Nigerians to have faith in God that the country will experience peace, stability and prosperity. Speaking to reporters after observing the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at Dodan Barracks prayer ground, Lagos, the President stressed the need for unity and cooperation, appealing to Nigerians to eschew ethnic ...
The World Bank yesterday called on the Federal Government to reallocate part of the savings from fuel subsidy removal to reduce the suffering of Nigerians worsened by the negative impact of the policy. Making this call in its latest Nigeria Development Update, NDU, released yesterday, the World Bank noted that ...
