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7% of vehicles on Nigeria’s roads uninsured — NIA
By Rosemary Iwunze The Nigerian Insurers Association , NIA, has said that only about three million vehicles out of 13 million on Nigerian roads are insured, indicating that about 77
Aggrieved pension contributors rise 353% in Q1’21
By Rosemary Iwunze There are indications that more pension account holders are getting disenchanted with the management of their accounts by their Pension Fund Administrators, PFAs, leading to a 353.1 percent
2021 UTME: Mock examination slips ready for printing — JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) says that mock examination slips for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now be printed out in preparation for the exercise. JAMB
The black market of spirituality
hands holding the sun at dawn Yetunde Arabi The fact that spirituality cannot be deciphered by sight or more appropriately, the ordinary eyes, but by faith and nurtured by hope,
Kano state govt to inaugurate waste recycling project, create 4,000 jobs
The Kano State Government says it has concluded arrangements to inaugurate its Integrated Waste Recycling project, to enhance sanitation and protect the environment. The state Commissioner for Environment, Dr Kabiru
Police rescue 7 kidnap victims in Edo
The Police Command in Edo said it rescued seven kidnap victims and killed three suspected kidnappers during an operation in Ahor community. This is contained in a statement in Benin
FG declares Wednesday, Thursday, as Public Holidays to mark Eid-eI-Fitr celebration
eid-el-fitri The Federal Government has declared Wednesday and Thursday as Public Holidays to mark 2021 Eid-eI-Fitr celebration. A statement by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Shuaib Belgore, stated
Police Commission to investigate report on EndSARS brutality
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has pledged to investigate report of alleged police misconduct submitted to it by the Action Group on Free Civic Space in Nigeria. The Head of Press and
FG delegation to visit Ghana over Nigerian/Ghanaian traders’ conflict
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that a ministerial delegation be sent to Ghana to resolve the lingering conflict between Nigerian traders and Ghanaian authorities. The delegation will be led by
NSIA grows net assets by 33% to N772.75bn despite COVID-19 effect on economy
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) grew its net assets by N193.21billion in 2020 representing a 33% increase over the N579.54 billion recorded in 2019. This impressive result was achieved
