The regulatory agency for universities in Nigeria, the National Universities Commission has ordered the closure of universities across the country to enable students to participate in the 2023 general elections, The PUNCH reports. In a letter addressed to vice-chancellors of all universities and directo...
The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control on Thursday declared a state of emergency on bleaching after establishing that Nigeria has been ranked first in cases of bleaching. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, raised the alarm on the menace of bleaching creams in N...
The news of the introduction of 4,000 text characters by Twitter has been received with unpleasant reactions by users protesting the character increase. The users expressed displeasure at the new word length announced by the micro-blogging site on Wednesday. According to the update posted on Twitter Blu...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, approved a 50 percent reduction on Bus Rapid Transit fares. Aside from BRT, the governor also approved a reduction of fares on other state-owned transport systems. The other transport modes are LAGRIDE taxi scheme, First Mile and Last Mile buse...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sympathised with the deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2023 elections in Lagos State, Funke Akindele, over the death of her mother, Dr. R. B. Adebanjo-Akindele. Governor Sanwo-Olu’s commendation was in a statement by h...
“G-kala”, the flagship product of leading Payment Service Bank, MoneyMaster PSB, was on Wednesday February 8, 2023, introduced to deepen financial inclusion in the country and serve the interest of the under-banked and unbanked population. The occasion was at a special stakeholder event orga...