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Senate Screens Buhari’s Nominees To Fill NDIC Non-Executive Director Slots
Umaru The Nigerian Senate has successfully screened two nominees of President Muhammad Buhari, Diana Okonta and Ya’ana Yaro, to the board of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, as Non-Executive…
Nigerian Agricultural Sector Positioned for Boost as FMDQ, FSD Africa and CBI Hold Session on Green Financing Opportunities for Agribusiness
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to present challenges to businesses and economies world over, it is imperative that creative and proactive solutions are proffered to ensure the continued sustenance of…
Ecobank counsels parents on remote learning
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has called on parents to ensure their children study online and stay on top of their education despite the current closure of schools…
NAICOM segments recapitalization, Extends deadline to September 30, 2021
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- In an effort to mitigate the likely negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the ongoing recapitalization exercise, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has approved the segmentation…
Again, Gunmen kill 9 in Southern Kaduna
Yet to be identified gunmen struck in In Tudu village of Agwala Dutse general area in Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State on Wednesday, killing 9. Chairman of the Local…
Subsidy removal paves way for more liquid , competition for downstream oil, gas industry
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The principal consultant drnl consult limited, Ronke Onadeko has said that removal of oil subsidy by the Federal Government will pave way for more competitive and liquid…
Senate C’ttee Screens SEC New DG, says Capital Market Critical to Nigeria’s Economy
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Nigerian capital market has been described as a very critical tool that could rescue the nation's economy from the brink of recession in the face of…
COVID-19: Churches, Mosques to Remain Shut in Lagos, Says LASG
Governor of Lagos State By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Just as the Federal Government has given a nod to reopening religious gathering in the second face of easing COVID-19 inspired Lockdown in…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases record 10,819, confirms 241 new cases
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Nigeria has recorded 241 new cases of the coronavirus, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Tuesday. According to the health agency, Lagos reported the…
Over 60 frontline workers benefit from Health Workers Fund
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The N1 billion Health Workers Fund set up to support frontline health workers combating the COVID-19 pandemic has supported more than 60 frontline health workers since it…