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NURTW Endorses Gov Ahmed for Second Term

The Kwara State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union( NURTW) has endorsed the State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed for a secord term as the Excecutive Governor of the state. The Chairman of NURTW in the state, Alhaji Aliyu Isa Ore, made the endorsement on behalf of the union in a speech during the distribution of cars ... Read More »

Appraising the Changing Landscape of SME Financing in Nigeria

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are key to the development of most Country’s economy globally. Over the years, they have been discovered to be a major catalyst in wealth creation and poverty alleviation; this economic sub-sector enhances living standards, adds substantially to local capital and helps a country achieve high level of productivity and capability. With this in mind, the ... Read More »

Federal Government postpones resumption of primary and secondary schools till october over Ebola.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has postponed the resumption of primary and secondary schools in the Federation till October 13, 2014 to curtail the spread of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country. Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, said the decision became necessary in view of the risk posed by the Ebola virus which could easily spread ... Read More »

First regional winner emerges in the ongoing Onga Campus Cooking Contest

Regional winners have started emerging in the ongoing 2014 Onga National Campus Cooking Competition as Arafat Azeez was declared successful among all the contestants from the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB), Ogun State. The campus activation of the competition, which will feature participation from 14 universities across the country, began with the UNAAB. With the Efo riro and Eba he ... Read More »

AMCON Gets N10 billion judgement against Jorotom International‬

Jorotom International has been asked to pay the sum of N10,935,703,088.01 to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON)by the Federal High Court in Lagos. Investigations conducted revealed that the judgement debt was in respect of the company’s indebtedness to AMCON following several cases of bad debts ramped up by Jorotom International. It was gathered that Jorotom had taken up ... Read More »

Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Sunday Onyebuchi impeached.

The embattled Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Sunday Onyebuchi has been impeached by the State House of Assembly today. His impeachment, which was carried out precisely at 10:39 am came after the House adopted the 7-man panel report that investigated allegations of gross misconduct levelled against him by 22 of the 24 members of the House. The motion for the ... Read More »

Japan offers experimental Ebola treatment drug, Favipiravir .

The Japanese government has offered to release an anti-influenza drug called Favipiravir, which they claim they developed for the treatment of new and re-emerging viral diseases, including Ebola. They say the drug can treat Ebola and other influenza viral diseases. Announcing the offer to newsmen yesterday August 25th in Tokyo, the Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Japanese government, Yoshihide Suga ... Read More »

LASAA mobilizes electronic billboard operators on Ebola sensitization.

Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) in partnership with Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria (OAAN), some leading electronic billboard operators in Lagos State, Nigeria’s biggest advertising agency, Insight Communications Limited is set to commence a public awareness campaign as part of efforts to curb the spread of Ebola. This initiative supported by Lagos State Ministries for Health and Information, ... Read More »