The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has said over 140,000 international passport booklets remain unclaimed at its issuing offices across the country. It expressed worry over the trend, where Nigerians blame the service for not meeting their needs for the essential travel document. NIS Comptroller Gen...
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has awarded over N30 million research grants to staff of the Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK), under the 2021 TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) Intervention. This was contained in the two award letters addressed to the Vice Chancellor of the universi...
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says the state government has taken delivery of two new train sets for the first phase of the blue line rail project. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this in a tweet on Monday. The blue line project is one of the six rail lines and monorails prescribed for Lagos in the state’s...
Flutterwave, the San Francisco and Lagos-based fintech is reportedly in the running to acquire Railsr, a British fintech company specializing in embedded finance solutions such as digital wallets, credit cards, and banking services. Flutterwave, a fintech group that is considered Africa’s most valuable...
The main awards ceremony will be held on Sunday at the 15,000-capacity Dakar Arena, Dakar, Senegal. With the highly anticipated eighth edition of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) tagged ‘Teranga Edition’ scheduled to hold in Dakar, Senegal, from Thursday, Senegalese-French actor and Comedian Ahmed S...
Leading showbiz company, Achievas Entertainment Limited have made history with its debut concert tagged ‘Beer With Us Festival’ held on Friday January 6, 2023 at the Landmark Leisure Beach, Oniru, Lagos. Speaking on the success of the event, Achievas top executive, Daniel Chiori Cole noted that as the b...