Ethiopia, Norway and the United Kingdom (UK) have pledged 240 million dollars to support the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations’ (CEPI) five-year plan to strengthen global preparedness against epidemic and pandemic threats. CEPI said in a statement on Monday that Ethiopia had committed to continuing its financial support, while Norway …
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President Bola Tinubu has extended his working vacation by a few days and will return to Nigeria at the weekend, the Presidency has announced. This is contained in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Monday in Abuja. Tinubu departed Nigeria on Aug. 30 for London to begin …
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The Nigerian Army Women Command (NAWC) says its personnel have recorded significant operational deployments, including participation in a peace support mission in the Republic of Benin. The outgoing Commander of NAWC, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Adamu, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen during the operationalization of refurbished operational vehicles and the …
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The Senate of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended nine students for one academic session over their involvement in examination misconduct. According to a statement by the university’s Public Relations Unit and made available to newsmen in Calabar on Monday, the suspension was conveyed to the affected students in …
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The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday granted permission to the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji to travel abroad. When the matter was called, counsel to Nnaji, Aji Kamale moved a motion praying the court to release the international passport of the former minister to enable …
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Six corps members have received N10 million in grants under the Farmers for the Future Programme, organised by the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). NYSC Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, said this in a statement issued on …
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reviewed its policy on the swapping of candidates’ registered GSM numbers and changing of registered email addresses. The board’s spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. Benjamin said the new policy, which would take effect …
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Six corps members have received N10 million in grants under the Farmers for the Future Programme, organised by the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). NYSC Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, said this in a statement issued on …
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President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York, United States. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, made this known in a statement on Sunday …
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Mr David Adonri, Vice President of Highcap Securities, has advised potential investors not to be deterred by concerns over possible oversubscription of the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (FZE). Adonrin revealed on Sunday in Lagos that the IPO had yet to close and be …
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