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Federal University of Technology, Owerri First Class Graduate bags Fully Funded US PhD Scholarship

Federal University of Technology, Owerri First Class Graduate bags Fully Funded US PhD Scholarship

Barely a year after celebrating his graduation from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), a first class graduate is set to move to the USThis is because the chemical engineering secured a fully funded scholarship to pursue his PhD program overseasThe excited scholarship awardee admitted he had fear and was uncertain during the process, … Read more

Court Threatens Default Judgment Against IGP Egbetokun Over ₦649 Million Hotel Debt

IGP Issues Fresh Order, Vows To Rescue Missing Passengers In Kogi Boat Mishap

The Bayelsa State High Court, Nembe Division, has issued a 42-day ultimatum to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to appear before it regarding a ₦649 million hotel debt lawsuit. The directive also applies to the Nigeria Police Force and the Police Service Commission, who are co-defendants in the case. The suit was brought … Read more

How Tinubu’s N20bn consumer credit will stimulate economy – TMSG

President Tinubu bags accolades over performance within 23 days in office

The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) says the N20 billion Consumer Credit fund introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the automotive industry will boost local production of vehicles. The group in a statement, on Tuesday, signed by Mr Emeka Nwankpa, its Chairman, and Mr Dapo Okubanjo, Secretary, said this move would also go a … Read more

Experts Brainstorm On Achieving Elimination Goals

Experts Brainstorm On Achieving Elimination Goals

Health experts in Nigeria have convened to enhance collaboration in the fight against cervical cancer, focusing on accelerating progress toward elimination targets. The experts converged at the 2nd Stakeholders Summit on Cervical Cancer Elimination in Nigeria, themed:”Strengthening Collaboration Towards Achieving Cervical Cancer Elimination in Nigeria.” held in Abuja. The event centered on joint strategies to … Read more

Who is the highest-paid WNBA player? Top 25 biggest earners ranked

Who is the highest-paid WNBA player? Top 25 biggest earners ranked

The WNBA is known for talented players who have gained global recognition not only because of their exceptional talents but also for their outstanding achievements in the sport. With their immense talent, many WNBA players now earn top salaries, reflecting their significant contributions to the game. Discover some of the highest-paid WNBA players now. Jackie … Read more

National Assembly Caucus Meetings Stall Tax Reform Bills Debate

Senate Postpones Resumption, Announce New Date

The debate on the contentious tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly has been stalled as lawmakers across various caucuses convene to discuss their positions on the proposed legislation. The four bills, transmitted by President Bola Tinubu on September 3, 2024, following recommendations from the Taiwo Oyedele-led Presidential Committee on Fiscal and Tax Reforms, … Read more

BOI disburses N22.89bn to 29 manufacturers

BoI to support MSME with N120bn after raising $5bn

The Bank of Industry (BOI) says it has disbursed N22.89 billion out of the N75 billion manufacturing sector intervention fund to 29 manufacturers. Its Managing Director, Dr Olasupo Olusi, made this known on Monday at the first BOI interactive session with the Organised Private Sector in Abuja, which was monitored virtually. Olusi said that out … Read more

Cross-border Cooporation Critical To Tackling Terrorism – Gen Laka

Cross-border Cooporation Critical To Tackling Terrorism – Gen Laka

Major General Adamu Laka, the coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has called for enhanced inter-agency collaboration and cross-border cooperation to stem the tide of terrorism. Laka said this on Monday in Abuja at the opening of the Counter Terrorism Theory and Practice Course, which was … Read more

Police Nab Car Theft Syndicate In Sokoto

Policeman Allegedly Shoots Youth In Anambra Over ₦100 Dispute

The Sokoto State command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested Austin Anthony, aged 44, and Mansur Abubakar, aged 32, on charges of involvement in a car theft syndicate. As confirmed in a statement issued on Monday by the Sokoto State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Ahmed Rufai, the arrests were facilitated by a … Read more