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Czech Republic Launches Portal to Attract One Million Nigerian Tech Talents others
The Czech Republic has unveiled a new recruitment portal, Work in Czechia, aimed at attracting one million foreign tech professionals.
The initiative aligns with the European Institute for Innovation and Technology’s (EIT) Deep Tech Talent Initiative, which seeks to upskill … Continue Reading
Veteran nollywood actor, baba sule suebebe has passed away
Lagos, Nigeria – The Nigerian entertainment industry has been plunged into mourning with the news of the demise of veteran Yoruba actor and producer, Dayo Adewunmi, popularly known as Baba Sule Suebebe.
According to reports, Baba Sule Suebebe succumbed to … Continue Reading
Tinubu names Abuja council road after famous potter, Ladi Kwali
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, June 11, commissioned a 3.2km Road Arterial Road and Bridge in Kwali Area Council, named after late Nigeria’s famous potter, Ladi Kwali. The road and bridge, which … Continue Reading
Guinness announces plan to leave Nigeria after 75 years
In a shock move, Guinness Nigeria, a subsidiary of global brewery brand Diageo, has announced plans to exit the Nigerian market and sell its controlling stake to Singaporean conglomerate Tolaram Group. The company’s decision comes after a tumultuous period … Continue Reading
Emefiele printed his own customised naira – Ex-CBN director
A former Director of Currency Operations at the Central Bank of Nigeria, Ahmed Umar, has made a bombshell revelation in court, alleging that the immediate past governor, Godwin Emefiele, printed his own design of the naira currency without approval from … Continue Reading
Bandits Free 40 out of 150 Abductees in Niger State After Community Pays Over N16m in Ransom
In a dramatic turn of events, 40 out of the 150 residents of Kuchi community in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State have been freed from the clutches of their abductors. The freed hostages, mostly women and children, were … Continue Reading
Nasarawa State Governor orders payment of June Salaries ahead of Sallah
In a bid to ensure a hitch-free Sallah celebration, Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has directed the payment of June salaries to civil servants in the state. The governor gave the directive during an empowerment programme organized by the … Continue Reading
Officers Involved in Extraction and Transfer of British-Nigerian Man, Andrew Amaechi Ochekwo, Detained
In a shocking development, activist Harrison Gwamnishu has announced that the officers involved in the extraction and transfer of Andrew Amaechi Ochekwo, a British-Nigerian man who has tragically passed away, have been detained.
According to Gwamnishu’s Facebook post, the … Continue Reading
niger state governor to plant 1 million trees for a safer Environment
In a bid to promote environmental sustainability, Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has pledged to provide a safer environment for the residents of the state. The governor made the commitment during a visit by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations … Continue Reading
EFCC Recovers Billions of Naira Worth of Assets for Arthur Eze
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to recover stolen assets, with the recovery of billions of naira worth of properties and vehicles from two brothers, Olisaebuka Eze and Onyeka Nnadozie Eze.… Continue Reading