The Nigerian stock market continued its bullish run this week as investor confidence pushed the market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) past the N70 trillion threshold for the …
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Union Bank Sponsors Deaf Mathematics Competition to Promote Inclusive Education in Lagos
Union Bank of Nigeria has thrown its weight behind inclusive education by sponsoring a mathematics competition specifically designed for deaf students, organised by the Ajofa Special Education Foundation for the …
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NAFDAC Moves to Strengthen Drug Safety System, Calls for Increased Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions
Nigeria has intensified efforts to improve drug safety monitoring as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) pushes forward with its pharmacovigilance agenda to protect public …
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Jigawa Taskforce Warns Fuel Stations Against Meter Manipulation, Begins Statewide Crackdown
The Jigawa State Taskforce on Petroleum Monitoring, Sale, and Distribution has issued a strong warning to fuel station operators across the state, cautioning them against manipulating fuel dispensers to cheat …
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KwaraLEARN Trains 384 School Support Officers to Boost Education Quality Across 16 LGAs
The Kwara State Government, through its flagship education reform initiative, KwaraLEARN (Kwara Leading Education Achievement and Reform Now), has concluded a weeklong intensive training programme for 384 School Support Officers …
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Senate Suspends Hearing as INEC Chairman Fails to Appear, Warns Against Disregard for National Assembly
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday suspended a major investigative hearing after the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, failed to appear before its Committee on …
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National Assembly Nears Final Passage of Harmonised Tax Reform Bills
The National Assembly has signalled its intention to pass the harmonised Tax Reform Bills by Tuesday, following the successful conclusion of a thorough review of contentious clauses in the proposed …
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WAICA Unveils Speakers for 2025 Education Conference at Eko Hotels, Lagos
The West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) has announced the lineup of speakers for its 2025 Education Conference, set to hold from October 12 to 15 at Eko Hotels and …
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Prudential Zenith Life Appoints Funmilayo Omo as CEO, ‘Tokunboh Ishmael as Board Chair After Full Takeover by Prudential Plc
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Limited has appointed Mrs. Funmilayo Abimbola Omo as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. The company also announced the appointment of Ms. ‘Tokunboh Ishmael …
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FCTA Seals FIRS Office in Abuja Over 25-Year Ground Rent Debt
In a surprising development on Monday, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) sealed off the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) office located in Zone 5, Abuja, due to the agency’s …