Appointments
1 Feb
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has called on the Federal Government to approve and license more skill acquisition centres across the country.
1 Feb
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, has begun moves to establish a centre of space research at the university.
1 Feb
The Chartered Institute of Directors of Nigeria (CIoD) Nigeria has eulogised the life of its past President, Emmanuel Ijewere, for his great impact on the country, as well as dedication to professionalism and ethical business practice.
31 Jan
Fresh off his return to the Forbes Africa Billionaires list after a seven-year hiatus, Otedola, with a net worth estimated at $1.1 billion, takes the reins from Ahmad Abdullahi. His appointment, effective immediately, follows a board meeting held earlier today. This news adds an intriguing layer to the ongoing saga surrounding FBN Holdings. In mid-2023,…
30 Jan
2023 was a year of mixed bags of positives and negatives, hoping that we all learn from those negative patterns and maximise those opportunities for us to change the trajectory of our growth in 2024.
30 Jan
For improved service delivery, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has begun the construction of its Southeast regional office in Enugu State.
30 Jan
Moved by the high level of unemployment among Nigerian youths, a real estate firm, RealtorMax, has pledged to change the narrative through opportunities in land banking.
25 Jan
With three months left until the expiration of the current minimum wage, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has said that it was worrisome that the federal government was yet to inaugurate a new national minimum wage committee.
25 Jan
General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), Luc Triangle, said that workers' rights are vital to revitalising democracy.
25 Jan
A new International Labour Organisation (ILO) report has emphasised how using occupational safety and health (OSH) frameworks to address the root causes of violence and harassment as well as encourage collective action for better work environments.
25 Jan
Immediate past President General of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Anthony Nted, has commended the current leadership of the union, led by Adewale Adeyanju, on the achievements recorded so far within the union and the entire maritime sector.
25 Jan
The Vice-Chancellor of Lead City University (LCU), Prof. Kabir Adeyemo, said a well-developed personality and human elements are critical to the growth of the country.
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18 mins ago
The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) on Tuesday suspended Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies division, who was caught in a video allegedly harassing a female student. The university said that the indefinite suspension is with immediate effect pending the outcome of a disciplinary panel constituted to investigate the incident. UNN spokesperson,…
45 mins ago
Davido has reacted to accusations by song producer Napji that he failed to pay his royalties for the production of his songs. Napji alleged he is the brain behind three of Davido’s hit songs. In an “X” post, he disclosed that he produced the songs ‘Jowo’, ’Fem’ and Sunlight In the album' A better time’,…
1 hour ago
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has accused the former Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, of withdrawing $720,000 from state's account to pay for his child’s school fees in advance. Olukoyede disclosed this during a press briefing on Tuesday, April 23. "A certain governor, because he knows he is…
1 hour ago
Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has filed an appeal with the Court of Appeal. The actor filed the appeal at the Lagos Division, seeking to overturn his conviction by a Lagos State High Court for the sexual assault of a minor. Baba Ijesha, represented by his counsel Kayode Olabiran, argued that…
1 hour ago
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen over 300 accounts over suspicious forex flows. The EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, who stated this on Tuesday said the agency discovered a new financial scheme that poses a significant threat to the stability of the foreign exchange market. According to Olukoyede, the scheme, known as the…
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Due to popular demand, Founders Connect Live returns for an even more electrifying event on Saturday, May 25, 2024. In partnership with Africhange, this highly anticipated event promises to be a convergence of entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, creators, and tech talents who will come together for an exciting day of invaluable networking, thought-provoking conversations, and innovative…
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Music Producer Kehinde Emmanuel, popularly known as Napji has accused Davido of not paying him his full royalties. Napji alleged he is the is the brain behind three of Davido's hit songs. In an "X" post, he disclosed that he produced the songs ‘Jowo’, ’Fem’ and Sunlight In the album A better time', but has…
2 hours ago
The coalition of opposition lawmakers in the 10th National Assembly known as the G60 has faulted the amendment and passage of the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill by the State House of Assembly. The Rivers State House of Assembly had on Monday passed the amended Bill into law overriding the assent of Governor Siminalayi…
2 hours ago
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to resign his position if former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello is not prosecuted. Olukoyede said this in a chat with journalists at the EFCC Headquarters in the Jabi area of Abuja on Tuesday. The EFCC is seeking to arraign Bello…
2 hours ago
Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has been apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged N8 billion fraud. The PUNCH reports EFCC arrests Sirika over N8bn Nigeria Air fraud that Sirika got to the EFCC's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command in Abuja around 1pm on Tuesday. Sirika is currently being…