FRSC begins massive production of drivers’ license
By Ja’afar Omoniyi The Federal Toad Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has begun massive production of the National Drivers License (NDL) to clear.
General
Transportation
Reopening of Lagos-Kano Railway, major economic rebound – TDF
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Democratic Front (TDF) has described reopening of the Lagos-Kano railway line for freight operations as a major boost for.
Education
Tertiary Education
BASG renames varsity after late Sa’adu Zungur
From Abdulwahab Muhammad, Bauchi. Gov. Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi has approved the renaming of the State University after the late Nigerian nationalist.
Banking & Finance
Foreign News
AfDB appoints Nigeria as Director of African Development Institute
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The African Development Bank (AfDB) has appointed Dr Eric Kehinde Ogunleye, a seasoned macroeconomist, as Director of the African Development.
General
Security
Customs intercepts N4b illicit drugs at Tin Can port
By Muhammad Opeyemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted large consignments of drugs and other illicit substances from Canada and India. Comptroller-General,.
Economy
Foreign News
Tesla shareholders approve Musk’s $56B pay package
Tesla shareholders gave a big thumbs-up to CEO Elon Musk’s controversial $56 billion pay package, the company said on Thursday. This is paving the.
Law / Crime
Politics
Anambra enacts LG elections, 10 other laws
From Our Correspondent, Awka On Wednesday, Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra signed the State’s Electoral bill for the conduct of the Local Government.
Foreign News
G7 summit opens amid protests for Palestinians
The three-day 2024 Group of Seven (G7) summit kicked off Thursday in Borgo Egnazia, a resort near Fasano town in southern Italy, amid.
Health
Soludo’s wife gifts N12.5m health insurance to 1000 disabled persons
From Our Correspondent, Awka Dr Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra State Governor has enrolled 1000 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), into the state’s.
Foreign News
Ukraine comes under Russia’s missile, drone attacks
Ukrainians heard powerful explosions in the Capital, Kyiv and other cities across the country in the early hours of Wednesday. This is as.