Monthly Archives: November 2018

PDP disowns ‘fake’ presidential campaign timetable

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has disowned what it described as a phony presidential campaign timetable currently circulating in some traditional and social media platforms. Kola Ologbondiyan, Spokesman for the PDP in a statement on Tuesday, said the PDP has not released any timetable or timeline for its presidential campaign. …

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Fidelity Bank rewards more customers in promo

L-R: Head, Savings Group, Fidelity Bank Plc., Janet Nnabuko; MD, Charkyl Energy and Winner of N1 million, Chukwudi Onyia; Divisional Head, Operations Fidelity Bank Plc., Martins Izuogbe; N1 million promo winners, Ogechi Deborah Nnaka and Ogene Prince Udoka; Head, Strategy, Innovation and Business Transformation (SIBT), Fidelity Bank Plc., Adetunji Mustapha, …

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2019: Delta South votes are for APC – Uduaghan

Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, the immediate-past governor of Delta State and APC 2019 Delta South Senatorial candidate has tasked both aggrieved and victors of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) primaries in Delta State to work for the victory of the party in the forthcoming general elections while assuring that President …

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Shehu Sani reacts as Buhari increases police salary

Shehu Sani, the Senator represent Kaduna Central has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the increase of Nigerian Police salary, allowances and pensions. Buhari on Monday while speaking with members of the Nigeria Police Service Commission and the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force who were on a “Thank You” visit …

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Tramadol importation: FG to Sign MoU with India

  In order to checkmate importation of illicit, banned and regulated drugs into Nigeria, the federal government said it would soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India. The comptroller – general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col Handed Ali (rtd) made this known over the weekend during …

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Again, FG Fails to Reach Agreement with ASUU

  The meeting between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday again ended with both parties failing to resolve their differences. With the non-resolution the issues, the four-week-old industrial action embarked upon by the lecturers continues. The meeting, which started in the evening and lasted …

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FG Committed to Passage of PIGB :Osinbajo

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the federal government is committed to the passage of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) to enable Nigeria reap full benefits of the country’s petroleum resources. This is even as the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House …

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FG, AfDB To Create $500m Innovation Fund For Tech, Creative Sector

  The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Monday, disclosed that the Federal Government is in talks with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to create $500 million innovation fund for technology and creative sector. Meanwhile, the outgoing President of African Securities Exchanges Association, ASEA, Mr. Oscar Onyema, said that strategic relationships of …

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