THE Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has temporarily suspended new licence issuance to operators in three categories. Trojan News reports that the NCC made this known on Friday in a statement via its X handle, signed by the Director of the Public Affairs Department, Nigerian Communications Commission, Reuben Muoka. The categories suspended include …
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A former chairman of the Park Management System in Oyo State, Mukaila Lamidi, also known as Auxiliary, has been remanded at the Agodi Correctional Centre by an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan. Trojan News reports Chief Magistrate Olabisi Ogunkanmi ordered the remand of Lamidi on Thursday due to a lack of …
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THE Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government, on Thursday, announced the official date for the opening of the portal for student loan applications. A statement signed by the media lead of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Nasir Ayantogo, said the portal will be opened on May 24, 2024. Ayantogo said the opening …
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A Board of Trustee (BoT) member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Shuaib Oyedokun has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter addressed to the PDP National Chairman, Umar Damagum, through Ward 13 Chairman and personally signed by him, Oyedokun said his resignation was because the …
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THE three tiers of government in Nigeria—federal, state, and local governments—received a total of ₦1.2 trillion from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) for April 2024. This was made known on Thursday in a statement issued by the director of press and public relations in the office of the accountant-general …
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What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 16th May, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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A bill for an act to provide for the Conservation and Management of Nigeria’s Wildlife on Thursday scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the sponsor, Rep. Terseer Ugbor, at plenary. Presenting the bill, Ugbor said that …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo will begin the distribution of about 373,030 uncollected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) on May 27. The state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr Anugbum Onuoha, made this known in Benin on Thursday during a stakeholders’ meeting on the forthcoming Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) …
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THE Federal Government has urged relevant stakeholders in the health sector to adequately enlighten the populace, especially rural dwellers, on the prevalence of the NOMA disease. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the disease also called cancrum oris or gangrenous stomatitis, affects malnourished children below six years and …
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THE Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Thursday posted a first week gain with the market capitalisation rebounding by N467 billion, amid renewed interests by investors. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N55,058 trillion, gained N467 billion or 0.84 per cent, to close at N55,525 trillion. The All-Share Index also …
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