Archives for November 8, 2019
Nigeria Needs Domestic Savings, Foreign Capital For Development – Osinbajo
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The Federal Government has stressed the need for mobilisation of domestic savings and foreign capital to finance the country's needs in infrastructure, agriculture, housing SMEs and…
1,620 Workers To Retire In Lagos
The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) on Thursday said a total of 1, 620 staff of the Lagos State Public Service and Parastatals were expected to retire in the first…
NLNG trains 89 Youths in empowerment scheme
Eighty-nine (89) youths, selected from the 110 host and pipeline communities of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Tuesday in Port Harcourt graduated from the company’s skill acquisition and capacity building…
CNN’s African Voices Changemakers meets Tony Elumelu
On this week’s African Voices Changemakers, CNN International meets Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu. After years in the banking world, Elumelu is using his experience to help those eager…
FG Declares Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 Public Holiday To Celebrate Eidul-Mawlid
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--The Federal Government has declared Monday November 11, 2019 as Public Holiday to mark the 2019 Eidul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad…
Apapa Gridlock, Maritime workers set to embark on a nationwide strike
President General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Adewale Adeyanju, has on Thursday disclosed the unions decision to embark on a nationwide strike over Apapa gridlock, if nothing is…
FG Pays N157.35 Billion PAYE Tax Arrears To States
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Federal Government said it has paid the sum of billion PAYE (PayAs You Earn) tax liabilities owed by Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs to states.…