GOVERNOR SANWO-OLU COMMISSIONS STATE-OF-THE-ART PAEDIATRIC SICKLE CELL CENTRE IN LASUTH
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has formally inaugurated a newly built two-storey Paediatric Sickle Cell Centre at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja. The purpose-built medical facility, donated…
US court jails Nigerian extraditee for $524,000 romance scam
Nigerian national Uchenna Christian Nlemchi has been sentenced to 51 months in prison and ordered to pay $524,000 in restitution for his role in a romance scam and business email…
Tribunal orders Multichoice to give Nigerians one-month free subscription
The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal fined Multichoice Nigeria N150 million for challenging the court’s jurisdiction and ordered the company to provide Nigerians with a one-month free subscription on DStv…
National Minimum Wage: Governors won’t pay above N70,000
Governors are not considering a minimum wage that is higher than N70,000, it was learnt last night. At a meeting yesterday in Abuja, the state helmsmen reviewed the economic…
Cows Are Not Citizens Of Nigeria – Akpabio Blasts Senator Aliero For Saying Cows Should Be Allowed To Move Freely
Cows Are Not Citizens Of Nigeria - Akpabio Blasts Senator Aliero For Saying Cows Should Be Allowed To Move Freely | Northern Senators, MACBAN Reject Bill Restricting Herders’ Movement…
‘Why I feel honoured to experience prison’ – Tems
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, better known by her stage name Tems, has called her experience in a Ugandan jail a blessing in disguise. The "Crazy Things" singer said…
D’banj grateful to Olamide for writing his new song
Prominent Nigerian artist D'banj has expressed gratitude to his colleague Olamide for his giving nature. The singer revealed that Olamide gave him a copy of his most recent single,…
FIFA appoints Nigeria referees to officiate Gambia vs. Seychelles World Cup qualifiers.
FIFA has appointed Nigerian referee Joseph Ogabor to officiate the upcoming World Cup qualifiers match between Gambia and Seychelles in Morocco. Ogabor has been given the responsibility to ensure…
Naira gains value in the parallel market to N1,495/$.
In the parallel market yesterday, the value of the Naira increased from N1,510 per dollar on Wednesday to N1,495 per dollar. In a similar vein, the value of the…
NPA examines export truck policy, cuts off entry time by 40%.
Following an extensive examination and extensive engagement with numerous maritime industry players, the Nigerian Ports Authority, or NPA, has developed a new export policy for trucks transporting export cargoes that…