The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the Africa Safer Internet Day (ASID), which is the continent’s version of the World Safer Internet Day (WSID), held on February 9 every year. In marking the Africa Safer Internet Day 2021, with the theme “Positioning and Partnering for Child Online […]
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.As Bonny Light price rises to $60.52 per barrel THE Major Marketers Association of Nigeria, MOMAN has disclosed that Nigeria’s fuel subsidy, currently incurred by the Federal Government through the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC was not unsustainable. The price of Bonny Light rose from $59 to $60.52, on February 11, 2021, thus increasing the
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As the government renews its battle against drugs trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has captured 40 parcels of cocaine weighing 43.11kg at the Tincan Port in Lagos, worth N32 billion. In a statement, Sumaila Ethan, commander, Tincan Port command, stated: “After a thorough search, we discovered 40 compressed parcels, which after laboratory
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WTO: General Council to announce Okonjo-Iweala as DG February 15 The World Trade Organisation, WTO’s General Council is now set to make the appointment of Nigeria’s Dr. Okonjo Iweala as the Director General of the organization at its special virtual meeting on February 15, 2021. In a statement, the Council explained that the nomination
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…President IGU, CEO NLNG, others confirm attendance. The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) is announcing its Industry Multilogues 2, the 12th biennial International Conference themed “POWERING FORWARD: ENABLING NIGERIA’S INDUSTRIALISATION VIA GAS” slated to hold on Thursday, February 25 and Friday, February 26, 2021, to further discuss pertinent issues towards the actualization of a Gas-powered economy.
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The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has urged Nigerians to be ready to pay more for fuel as crude oil prices rise in the global market. Speaking at the launch of Nigerian Upstream Cost Optimization Program in Abuja, he said with no provision of subsidy in the 2021 budget, Nigerian National Petroleum
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Malami revalidates APC Membership, Explains Why Kebbi Remains frontline APC State Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has revalidated his membership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) today Tuesday 9th February 2021. This is contained in a statement signed by Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on Media and Public
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The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has released new requirements for companies applying to act as Nominees for asset owners in Nigeria. Unlike in the past, SEC stated: “a Nominee Company shall have a minimum of three sponsored Individuals, one of whom shall be a compliance officer; b) The Managing Director of the Company shall
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By Femi Adesina Let’s go back in time to May 2004, when the lands of Yelwa-Shendam, in Plateau State, had turned crimson. Primitive fury and hatred were unleashed, leading to an internecine bloodbath. Hundreds and hundreds of people were killed along religious lines. It eventually led to Governor Joshua Dariye being removed, as a state
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An inter-agency committee set, up by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, to discuss areas of collaboration between the agencies of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in relation to the Finance Act 2020 has held an interactive session. Chaired
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