New Power Policy Will Raise Tariff By 14% – Discos
The Eligible Customer policy introduced by the Federal Government in the power sector will lead to a 14 per cent increase in the electricity tariff payable by residential consumers across…
FG expends $1m To Evacuate Stranded Nigerians From Russia
Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, said Federal Government spent one million dollars to evacuate 355 Nigerian football fans stranded in Russia after the 2018 World Cup. Onyeama made this known…
Saraki holds an emergency meeting with National Assembly Leaders
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has convened a meeting of the leaderships of the two chambers of the National Assembly, PREMIUM TIMES can report. The meeting, expected to…
Taxation catalyst to sustainable national development — FIRS Boss
In a bid to boost the economic fortunes of the nation and ensure a robust funding of government infrastructures and social services, the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS),…
Hiked Prices vs Reduced Content: Is this a Good Time to Break DSTv’s Dominance?
About 16 months after increasing its prices, Multichoice has once again slammed a new set of hiked prices on subscribers of its digital satellite platform, DStv. And as expected, it…
FBIN kicks off #YFarm Bootcamp, launches Manual on Climate Resilient Agriculture
Fresh and Young Brains Development Initiative (FBIN) and Alexijan Consult in collaboration with Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) have kicked off Youth Farm (YFarm) 2018 Bootcamp for young…
“Make Agriculture attractive to young Nigerians using ICT” – FECA Provost to FG
Dr Adeola Odedina, Provost, Federal College of Agriculture (FECA), Akure, Ondo State, on Friday advised the Federal Government to attract youths into agriculture with technology and Information and Communications Technology…
GTBank, First Bank Launch ChatBanking on Whattapp!
Guaranty Trust Bank plc and First Bank plc will be launching their banking services on WhatsApp Business Solution. This will enable the lender to offer Nigerians additional channel to connect…
Nigerians become the third largest group of asylum seekers in Germany by Konrad
The Konrad Adenaeur Stiftung (KAS), a German Foundation, has revealed that Nigerians are the third largest asylum seekers in the country. Dr. Gerhard Wahler, Head of Department, European and International…
Nigerians suffer xenophobic attack in Kumasi Market in Ghana!
Nigerian traders at the Suame Magazine in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have allegedly been attacked by Ghanaians, who vowed to evict foreigners from the market. The leaders of the…