Chairman of Heirs Holdings Tony Elumelu has restated his commitment to delivering more to the Niger Delta region following the holdings’ unconditional acquisition of a 45 per cent participating interest in Nigerian oil licence OML 17 and related assets, Igbere TV reports. He stated this in a Twitter thread on …
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December 2020 Inflation Rate Rises To 15.75% As Food Inflation Jumps To 19.56%
The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 15.75 percent (year-on-year) in December 2020. This is 0.86 percent points higher than the rate recorded in November 2020 (14.89) percent. Increases were recorded in all COICOP divisions that yielded the Headline index. On a month-on-month basis, the Headline index …
Read More »Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Retired Veterans Protesting In Abuja
Retired Military Veterans are protesting in Abuja according to Channels TV Twitter handle. Ahead of the Armed forces Remembrance day, retired veterans that have served the Nigerian Arm forces are protesting in Abuja over their pension arrears. The ex sevice men are appealing to the federal government to approve the …
Read More »Banks To Rationalise Staff, Branches As Costs Mount
LAGOS – As businesses begin to get in shape for activities in the new year, there are strong indications that commercial banks in the country are seriously tinkering with the idea of embarking on in-house cleaning of its operations and reorganisation. The reorganisation, Newsextra24 learnt, may involve staff rationalisation, which was …
Read More »Akwa Ibom Recruitment Of 10,000 Teachers 2021: How To Apply
JOB CREATION: AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNMENT BEGINS RECRUITMENT OF 10, 000 TEACHERS. In furtherance of the Completion Agenda, the Udom Emmanuel Administration of Akwa Ibom State has rolled out modalities for the recruitment of a thousand teachers to boost the state government’s educational expansion agenda. A release signed by the …
Read More »Expatriate Policy: Employ Nigerians Or Face Sanctions, FG Tells Firms
THE Federal Government, yesterday, mandated companies in Nigeria to employ qualified Nigerian graduates understudying for expatriates, or face sanctions. A statement by the Chairman of the Special Ministerial Task Force on Monitoring and Enforcement of Nigerian Expatriate Business Permit and Expatriate Quota Administration, Mr. Bola Ilori, said, in Osogbo, Osun …
Read More »Tariff increment, though tough, needed to transform electricity sector – Umeh, CEO,Century Power
The Chief Executive Officer of Century Power Generation Limited, Dr. Chukwueloka Umeh, says that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC’s) failure to increase electricity tariff in smaller steady steps from 2015 as stipulated in the Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) has made the almost 100 percent increase for some consumers very …
Read More »Recruitment: NDLEA Releases List Of 5,000 Successful Candidates
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has released the list of successful applicants in its ongoing recruitment exercise. NDLEA spokesman, Deputy Commander of Narcotics (DCN), Jonah Achema, announced this in a statement made available to the Newsextra24 on Friday in Abuja. Mr Achema urged successful candidates to visit the …
Read More »NIN: NIMC Workers Suspend Strike
Workers of the National Identity Management Commission have suspended the industrial action which they embarked upon on Thursday over the fear of COVID-19 spread in the agency. It was gathered that the workers decided to put the strike on hold after a meeting with the Federal Government , where it …
Read More »Recruitment: NDLEA Releases List of Successful Candidates
Names of candidates successful in the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recruitment exercise have been released. NDLEA spokesman, Deputy Commander of Narcotics (DCN) Jonah Achema, announced this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. Achema urged successful candidates to visit …
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