NUC approves Borno State University

The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Monday approved the commencement of academic programmes at the Borno State University, Maiduguri. Prof. Abubakar Adamu, the NUC Executive Secretary, announced this during the formal presentation of a letter of request by the Executive…

NDIC warns Nigerians against MMM, other wonder banks

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), yesterday, cautioned members of the public on the activities of illegal funds managers, otherwise known as ”Wonder Bank.” Disclosing this at the NDIC special day at the ongoing 30th Lagos International Trade Fair, tagged “Positioning…

Nigeria’s trade index with EU drops to €29bn

Nigeria’s total trade with the European Union (EU) which stood at €39bn in 2014, accounting for 31 per cent of Nigeria’s total trade, has dropped to €29bn in 2015. Speaking at the pre-event press conference of the fifth EU-Nigeria business…

Glo, MTN, others lose N113bn due to inactive networks

According to the President of Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON)  Olusola Teniola, “Competition in the telecoms sector is getting keener by the day and this makes subscribers have the tendency to change their existing line for another preferred…

CISLAC Holds Tax Justice Forum

Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), a non-governmental organisation that has the vision to see every Nigerian participate in governance;  government safeguarding the rights and welfare of the people; and non-state actors are providing space for citizens to demand accountability…

CISLAC Holds Tax Justice Forum

Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), a non-governmental organisation that has the vision to see every Nigerian participate in governance;  government safeguarding the rights and welfare of the people; and non-state actors are providing space for citizens to demand accountability…

COP22 begins in Morocco today

The 22nd Conference of Parties, COP22 kick-starts in Marrakech, Morocco today Monday 7th  November 2016. This year’s conference with the theme ‘COP for Action’, will focus on turning ambition into action and achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. COP22 will…