The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has confirmed that there was no evidence of the newly detected COVID-19 variant XEC in Nigeria. The ministry, in a statement signed by its deputy director, Information and Public Relations, Mr. Alaba ...
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PenCom Announces Seven month Backlog Pension Payment To Retirees
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the release of N44 billion by the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) as part of the 2024 budget appropriated for the payment of retirees from public service for the ...
Read More »Fleeing Assad, Family Arrive Russia, Get Asylum
Deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Moscow, Russian state media agencies reported, citing sources within the Kremlin. Reports also said that Assad and his family have been granted asylum by Russia. However, the report has ...
Read More »CBN Clarifies Staff Retrenchment Exercise
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed claims of forced mass retirements, clarifying that its Early Exit Package (EEP) is entirely voluntary and without any negative consequences for eligible staff. CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Ali ...
Read More »IPPIS: FG Probes Deductions, Unpaid Promotion Arrears For Paramilitary Personnel
In response to the planned protest by the aggrieved officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), and Federal Fire Service (FFS), under the Ministry of Interior, the federal government ...
Read More »Real Estate Firm Unveils $250m Rice-straw Alternative Building Materials
Ekopanely Nigeria Limited, a building construction firm has launched itself into the Nigerian housing market with the unveiling of alternative building materials (different from the conventional ones) with the ambition of closing the nation’s perennial housing deficit. At a stakeholders’ engagement on Friday, ...
Read More »CADEF Unveils New Platform To Champion Ngeria’s Renewable Energy Future
In a bold move to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to renewable energy, the Consumer Advocacy and Empowerment Foundation (CADEF) has unveiled the Distributed Energy Resources (DER) platform—a comprehensive one-stop hub designed to empower Nigerians with the tools and knowledge needed to ...
Read More »FMBN Increases Mortgage Loan Limit From N15m To N50m
In its bid to meet the financial need of higher and medium income earners as well as address the challenges of higher construction, the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has increased its loan limit from N15 million to N50 million. The ...
Read More »Financial Inclusion: Huawei Unveils Mobile Money Solution
Global technology company, Huawei, has unveiled its Mobile Money solution, saying it provides accessible services to expand customer and enterprise bases, and serve underbanked, unbanked, and small-to-medium enterprises. This was disclosed during a presentation at the 4th edition of Zenith ...
Read More »Alhassan Yahaya Emerges NUJ National President
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) delegates on Wednesday elected Alhassan Yahaya from Gombe State as the new national president of the union. Yahaya secured 436 votes to beat his rivals Dele Atunbi and Muhammed Garba, who garnered 97 and ...
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