Day: December 2, 2023
Pledges made so far at the COP28 climate talks
The COP28 climate talks in Dubai have begun with a flurry of announcements promising action on global warming, led by its big-spending, oil-rich host the…
Minister seeks flexible repayment plans for mortgage loans
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has urged mortgage banks to adopt rent-to-own mortgage options and flexible monthly mortgage loan repayments as…
2024 budget will improve lives, says minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris-Malagi, on Saturday, expressed optimism that the 2024 budget of N27.5 trillion will mark a transformative era…
Tech summit, avenue to shape future of Kwara youths — Lawmaker
Member representing Ekiti/Isin/ Irepodun/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara state, Hon. Tunji Olawuyi has said that the rationale behind organising an empowerment programme on digital technology…
NCAA Lifts Suspension On Airline Over Abuja-Bound Flight Arrival In Asaba
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has lifted the suspension placed on the Part G Operation Specifications of United Nigeria Airlines. This is coming following…
S’Africa’s Oppenheimer buys 100% stake in Nigerian can manufacturer
Jonathan Oppenheimer, son of South African billionaire, Nicky Oppenheimer, has acquired majority stake in Nigeria’s biggest beverage can manufacturer, GZ Industries. The deal announced in…
Budget: N’Assembly laments lack of details, passes bill Dec 19
Indications emerged on Friday that the National Assembly would pass the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N27.5tn on Tuesday, December 19. The Senate and the House…
FG to procure CNG-powered tricycles for LG workers
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Orientation Agency, has launched a Compressed Natural Gas “Keke NAPEP” to cut down the high cost of transportation. The…
Nigerian female soldier wins gold at world wrestling championship
A Nigerian Army personnel, Corporal Hannah Reuben, has won a gold medal at the ongoing 36th World Military Wrestling Championship in Azerbaijan. Reuben represented the…