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Federal Government Plans to Export Skilled Workers to Boost Foreign Exchange Earnings
In a bid to enhance Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings, the federal government has announced plans to commence the export of skilled workers, particularly welders and technicians, to other African countries and the global market.
The federal Minister of State for … Continue Reading
Meta Will Monetize Nigerian Creators from June, 2024
Meta Platforms Incorporated, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp has said that it will monetize Nigerian creators from June, 2024.
Meta made this known during a meeting with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at the state house, Abuja on … Continue Reading
Controversy Arises as Sheik Ahmad Gumi Disputes FG’s List of Alleged Terrorist Financiers
In a recent development, Islamic cleric Sheik Ahmad Gumi has contested the Federal Government’s release of a list linking individuals and entities to terrorism financing in Nigeria.
Sheik Gumi
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit disclosed the identities of 15 entities… Continue Reading
Medlab West Africa and Pharmaconex West Africa Set to Revolutionize Healthcare Landscape
Medlab West Africa and Pharmaconex West Africa have announced plans for their upcoming conference. The highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place from April 22 to 24, 2024, at the prestigious Landmark Centre in Lagos, Nigeria.
A joint statement … Continue Reading
Judicial Officers Salaries Bill Passed by Reps: CJN Set to Receive N5.39m Monthly
The House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at revising the salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial office holders across Nigeria.
The bill, presented to the Green Chamber by President Bola Tinubu, proposes substantial increases, with the Chief … Continue Reading
CAN Sues Universities in Katsina State Over Religious Freedom Violations
In a bid to challenge what they perceive as a violation of their religious freedoms, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Katsina State branch, backed by the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) International, has taken legal action against two universities … Continue Reading
Undersea Cable Cut Disruption Almost Fully Resolved – Telcos
In a surprising turn of events, telecom and banking services in Nigeria and parts of Africa, which were disrupted due to an undersea cable cut, are now almost fully restored, contrary to earlier expectations of a two-week outage.
Telecom companies … Continue Reading
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago Partners with China To Enhance Railway Corporation
Governor Umaru Bago convened a meeting with a delegation from the China Railway Corporation in Minna, the state capital in a bid to enhance transportation infrastructure in Niger State.
The meeting, as disclosed by Abdullberqy Ebbo, the Special Adviser … Continue Reading
FG Through NATEP Partners with U.S. Cybersecurity Institute to Generate 50,000 Jobs in Nigeria
In a move to bolster the Nigerian economy, the federal government has forged a partnership with the U.S. Cybersecurity Institute, Lab Four, aiming to create 50,000 business process outsourcing (BPO) jobs within three years.
The announcement came during the … Continue Reading
Federal Government Identifies 15 Entities Involved in Terrorism Financing
The Federal Government has disclosed the identities of 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms, allegedly linked to terrorism financing.
This revelation came to light through the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), which shared … Continue Reading