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- 5 Mar 2014
FG Sacks Heads of Aviation Agencies
The sack tsunami that started in Aviation industry three weeks ago, on Tuesday has swept away the heads of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the Nigerian Airspace Management…
- News21 Aug 2026
Tinubu Orders Arrest of Nwabueze, Head of Another Fake Agency, Suspension of 3 Perm Secs
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of one George Buchi Nwabueze, over the alleged operation of a fake government agency within the premises of the office of the secretary to the government of the federation (OSGF).
- 13 Dec 2023
Tinubu Sacks FAAN MD, Others, Suspends NCAA DG
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Managing Directors (MDs) of two key aviation agencies and the heads of four other agencies and appointed replacements. Those sacked included Mr. Kabir Yusuf…
- 19 Oct 2023
President Tinubu Sacks NBC DG, NAN CEO, Others
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the heads of some government agencies under the Ministry of Information. Ajuri Ngelali, Special Adviser to the President on Media Publicity, announced this in a…
- 26 Dec 2017
Confusion as Magu Lays Claims to EFCC Sit
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied report that Ibrahim Magu, its acting chairman, would be removed as the head of the anti-graft agency. The agency was reacting to…
- 17 Feb 2016
Mba, Sacked NBC DG, Others were PDP Saboteurs- FG
Chief John Odigie- Oyegun, national chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday said the sacked heads of government agencies and parastatals were saboteurs. The APC chairman, who led some…
- 14 Apr 2017
Buhari Sacks PenCom, CPC Bosses, 21 Others
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday relieved the heads of 23 Federal Government agencies of their appointments and approved the appointment of their replacements. Key agencies of government…
- 18 Nov 2021
Legalising of Cannabis is Dangerous for Nigeria– NDLEA
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday said legalization of consumption of cannabis will take Nigeria back to it’s dark days. Buba Marwa, chairman and chief executive of the agency,…
- 28 Nov 2024
MoneyMaster Promotes Financial Inclusion, Offers more Bonus to Customers
Julius Arhebun, the Head of Agency Banking a Nigeria's leading payment service bank, MoneyMaster, has disclosed that the promotion of financial inclusion is one of the core mandates of the service.…
- 25 Jul 2021
CBN Gov, Others Risk Arrest over Alleged Financial Violations
House of Representatives may issue a bench warrant against Godwin Emiefele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and 53 other heads of government agencies for gross violation of the…
- 15 Jan 2018
H+K Nigeria bags LaLiga
Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K) has been appointed as LaLiga de Fútbol Professional’s (LaLiga) PR agency in Nigeria. Headed out of the H+K Lagos office, the team will help to develop the Spanish…
- 20 Aug 2019
FG Appoints Kashifu Abdullahi as New NITDA Boss
Federal Government has appointed Mr Kashifu Abdullahi as the new director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Mrs Hadiza Umar, head, Corporate Affairs…
- 1 Aug 2015
EFCC Boss, Others Corner 500 FG Houses in Lagos, Abuja
Influential ministers and aides of for­mer President Goodluck Jonathan were among those who allegedly shared over 500 Federal Government houses located in highbrow areas of Abuja and Lagos as…
- 26 Jun 2026
Tinubu appoints Adigwe to head National Health Technology, Data Analytics Office
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Obi Adigwe as the National Coordinator of the newly established National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO). President Bola Tinubu The…
- 4 Feb 2021
Finance Act 2020: NCC, Sister Agencies to Strengthen Collaboration with FIRS
An inter-agency committee set, up by Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, to discuss areas of collaboration between the agencies of the Federal Ministry of…
- 23 Jul 2020
NCC’s Kaduna Emergency Communication Centre, Five other IT Projects Commissioned by Pantami
The Kaduna Emergency Communication Centre (ECC) built by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), alongside five Information Technology projects by other agencies under the Ministry…
- 30 May 2025
Uche Uzoebo, SANEF CEO Makes Case for More Financial Inclusion Strategies Targeting Women
Leveraging digital infrastructure is key to accelerating financial inclusion, especially through a multi-stakeholder approach involving governments, fintechs, telecoms, regulators and even the…
- 23 Feb 2018
FG Mulls Specialised for Innovators, Science/Tech Ventures
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, has said that the federal government is working toward establishing specialised bank to assist innovators and entrepreneurs in science and…
- 8 Nov 2013
Regular Power Supply Soon – BPE
Benjamin E. Dikki, director Ggeneral, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has stated that electricity generation will improve in the next few months as the new owners of the privatized successor…
- 18 Oct 2021
DStv Announced As Sponsor For 2021 MIPAN’s Annual Patrons’ Day
DStv Nigeria has been announced as sponsor for the 2021 edition of MIPAN’s Annual Patrons’ Day. The Patrons’ Day, which takes place on Tuesday, October 19, 2020, is a day set aside by the Media…
- 29 Jul 2019
Jumia concludes anniversary celebration with donations to Red Cross orphanage, LASTMA, others
Jumia Nigeria, leading ecommerce platform brought its anniversary celebration to a finale by donating home care products and reading materials to the Nigerian Red Cross Orphanage Home located at…
- 9 Jan 2018
Abia Moves to Revive SERVICOM Units in MDAs
Dr Vivian Uma, the Abia Head of Service (HOS) has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the state to quickly revive their Service Compact (SERVICOM) units. Uma, who gave the directive on…
- 11 Feb 2016
NITDA to Partner Garki Hospital On e-Health
The National information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has expressed its willingness to partner with Garki Hospital to improve health care delivery in the country The partnership which aims…
- 13 Apr 2025
NITDA Warns Against Fake Google Play Store
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a public advisory warning Nigerians about a fraudulent website impersonating the Google Play Store. Mrs Hadiza Umar, head of…
- 17 Jun 2014
NCAA Set Agenda for National Facilitation Committee
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has inaugurated the National Facilitation Committee. It is expected to serve as a vehicle for carrying out the National Facilitation Programme. This is…
- 20 Aug 2019
Zinox, EdVigor re-train over 1000 teachers
Foremost technology giant, Zinox Technologies Ltd. has partnered with EdVigor, an outreach of Harvard-trained resource experts versed in the development of learning curriculum, tore-train over 1000…
- 31 Mar 2020
COVID-19: NITDA Advises Nigerians on Data Backup As Impact Mitigation Strategy
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has advised Nigerians on Data Backup as the World Celebrates International Data Backup Day Mrs Hadiza Umar, head, Corporate Affairs and…
- 6 May 2025
LASAA Extends Educational Support to Ikorodu Public Schools in CSR Drive
Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has broadened its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts with the second phase of its "Back to School Storm" initiative, reaching four…
- 15 Aug 2019
Zinox, EdVigor Partner to Revolutionise Education in Nigeria
Zinox Technologies Ltd, sub-Saharan Africa’s technology giant, has underlined its commitment towards improving the standard of education in the country. To this end, Zinox has partnered with…
- 25 Aug 2014
Ebola: MMA Gets Additional Screening Equipment
In a bid to further strengthen current efforts at containing the spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Nigeria, the United States Government has donated equipment worth 5,000 US Dollars to…