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Lagos appoints 100 new principals

    The Lagos State Government has approved the appointment of 100 new principals and promoted 96 other teachers to…

5 years ago

Buhari finally replaces ‘unqualified’ director-general of NAPTIP

After about five months in office, the director-general of the anti-trafficking agency, NAPTIP, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has been removed and transferred…

5 years ago

INEC records 41 attacks on facilities in two years – Chairman

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it had recorded 41 deliberate attacks on its facilities across the country within…

5 years ago

CBN moves to curb $580m annual cassava by-product imports

Despite being the world’s largest producer of cassava, Nigeria imports over $580 million worth of cassava by-products annually. To keep…

5 years ago

Sugar policy to earn Nigeria $700m yearly, says Dangote

Chairman, Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) Plc, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, yesterday urged government to faithfully implement the national backward integration policy…

5 years ago

Reps question finance minister, accountant general on N19 billion transfer to AfDB

The committee also identifies some transactions that violate the nation’s financial regulations and the constitution. The House of Representatives committee…

5 years ago

World Bank approves $700m loan for Nigeria

The World Bank has approved a $700 million loan for the Nigeria Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and…

5 years ago

NNPC records 314% increase in trading surplus

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a N39.85billion trading surplus for the month of February 2021 representing a…

5 years ago

South-East, North-East, North-West experiencing civil war, says Falana

A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said the 2023 general elections may be jeopardised because some parts of the…

5 years ago

NBC suspends Ahmed Isah radio licence for 30 days

National Broadcasting Commission has suspended the licence of Ahmad Isah’s Human Rights Radio over alleged unprofessional conduct. It said on…

5 years ago