The newly appointed director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General YD Ahmed assumed office on Monday. Ahmed, took over from the acting director-general, Christy Uba, at a handover ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. Speaking on Monday during the ceremony, he promis...
They called on FG to revoke licenses of marketers selling above the regulated price. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has warned that marketers have no justification to sell PMS at highly inflated prices of over N300. This was disclosed in a statement by PEN...
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, has said that the board is targeting 1.8 million candidates to register for the 2023 Uniform Tertiary Matriculation Examinations in the country. Oloyede who disclosed this in Ilorin, Kwara state while inspecting Computer B...
The Board of Directors of the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), yesterday announced the appointment of Mrs. Abiola Bawuah as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UBA Africa. Bawuah would also join the Group Board as an Executive Director, overseeing the Group’s operations across the African continent, outsi...
No fewer than 40 hoodlums have invaded a private school, Shalom Group of Schools, Baruwa, Ipaja, Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the students and management of the school could not enter the premises as the main entrance was blocked by the land grabbers, popularly referred to as Om...
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, has prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to vacate an order granted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for final forfeiture of her seized assets. Alison-Madueke, in an originating motion, sought an order extending the tim...