International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day set aside to women around the world. The 8th of March every year is that special day for women to once again continue the movement for women’s rights. History After the Socialist Party of America organized a Women’s Day in New York City on February 28, 1909, German […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says the outbreak of Covid-19 has negatively impacted Nigeria’s oil revenue, saying a mid-term review of the 2020 budget will be carried to reflect the realities on ground. The minister stated this when she fielded questions from State House correspondents at the end of the […]
Continue ReadingKate Darling, a robotics researcher at the MIT Media Lab, conducted an experiment: she asked the participants to hang out with robots (which were dressed up as cute baby dinosaurs), give them names, stare at them, and talk to them. After a couple of hours of human-machine “quality time,” she then surprised the group with […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari has declined to renew the appointment of Babatunde Fowler as the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) and appointed Muhammad M. Nami, as Fowler’s successor. Fowler’s tenure expired today 9 December, but a statement by the Presidency said he is expected to hand over to the most senior director on the […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, received a delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs led by billionaire businessman and co-founder of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma. Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational company with investments in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology. Osinbajo and Ma, during their interaction, spoke on opportunities in […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and his Ekiti, Kwara, Imo and Yobe State counterparts, Kayode Fayemi, Abdurrahman Abdurrazaq, Emeka Ihedioha and Mala Buni respectively at the presentations session of the 4th Istanbul Public Private Partnership [PPP] Week. The technical sessions took place over the last two days. The 4th Istanbul PPP Week is being attended by […]
Continue ReadingGovernors from different states of the federation are in attendance at 6th Nigerian Governors’ Forum, (NGF) meeting currently taking place at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. The meeting which taking place at Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja witnessed the attendance of Adamawa, Zamfara, Sokoto, Kaduna, Ekiti, Niger, Kebbi, Kwara, Imo, Nassarawa, Jigawa and Plateau State Governors among […]
Continue ReadingThe attention of the Chairman/CEO of Innoson Vehicles Innocent Ifediaso Chukwuma, has been called upon to a logo designer, Osuolale Farouq, who re-designed the logo of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing and posted it on the social media. The internet and social media was set agog as many accolades were rendered on the designer calling on IVM […]
Continue ReadingThe meeting between the federal government and organised labour over the implementation of the minimum wage and how it affects all grades of workers has ended in Abuja. Government and labour have been in argument over the consequential adjustment of salary due to the upward review of the minimum wage. Leader of the team, Rotimi Asugwuni said […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presented Certificate of Discharge to Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp). A certificate of discharge is a written statement of satisfaction that a party has discharged its obligations credibly. The Group Chairman of Transcorp, Tony Elumelu was accompanied by the group Chief Executive Officer, Val […]
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