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“Unfortunately, the TFW Program has been used to circumvent hiring talented workers in Canada,” the ESDC said. As part of the new changes, employers will be allowed to hire no more than 10 percent of their…

The management of Dangote Cement, Gboko Plant has declared that its host communities are critical…

The Group Chief Executive, Oando Group, Jubril Adewale Tinubu, has attributed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shareholding interest in the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from the Italian energy company, Eni, to…

The federal government has announced its determination to revive the policy that bars individuals under the age of 18 from taking part in the National Examinations Council and West African Examinations Council…

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Monday, joined the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, and others in attending the funeral of Ahmed Ali Ahmed, Zulum’s late commissioner for finance and economic…

Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), on Monday, clarified the recent acquisition of 100 per cent of the shareholding interest in the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) by Oando PLC, saying the…

Twenty one states of the federation are seeking loans amounting to N1.65 trillion to fund their 2024 budget deficits despite the increase in the allocations they have received from the Federation Account Allocation…

The Nigeria Football Federation announced that it has reached an agreement with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become…

The Presidency has welcomed the latest report of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on the state of the economy, assuring that policies put in place by the current administration will ensure a stronger…

Reactions have trailed the appearance of Seyi, son of President Bola Tinubu, at the swearing-in ceremony of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria, pending her confirmation by the…

Gunmen have reportedly murdered Demola, the first son of Ojomu of Ajiran land, Oba Tijani Akinloye, in the Ajiran community of Agungi Area, Lekki, Lagos State. The incident which happened on Monday along Chevron…

Nigerian boxing legend, Nojim Maiyegun, is dead. He died aged 83 on Monday in Vienna, Austria, where he had been living for years after leaving the country The Olympic medallist’s death was confirmed in a…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new a Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the new Director-General of the NIA. Ambassador Mohammed has had…

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi as the new Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS). Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity,…

The presidency has given more clarifications on President Bola Tinubu’s student loan scheme over allegations of exclusion of certain groups. According to a statement on Sunday signed by the Senior Special Assistant…

…Boardroom Squabble Threatens N350bn Recapitalisation Plan …Shareholders Ask Parties To Sheathe Sword, Differ On CBN’s Role For FBN Holdings Plc, parent company of 130-year old FirstBank, Nigeria’s oldest…

Nigeria, the largest oil producer in Africa, is once again gripped by a familiar crisis—fuel scarcity. For the past two weeks, the situation has worsened significantly, with motorists in Abuja, Lagos and other parts of…

As one of the spin-off effects of the current high costs of several consumables, including the all-important food items, some unscrupulous manufacturers have resorted to the use of substandard materials to produce…

…$2.3bn lost due to termination of old contract A fresh wave of allegations has hit the Federal Government over duplicated million-dollar oil contracts awarded by the Federal Executive Council. The first…

Jamiu Agah, a Lagos-based information technology consultant, would have had to wait 10 more years to invest in a Nigerian Eurobond start getting the best out of his dollar savings. The 33-year-old IT expert earns…

The combined impact of Naira depreciation and high inflation has led to a 121% increase in cement production costs, dashing hopes for lower prices. Smuggling to neighbouring countries, where cement fetches higher…

A former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has asked the Federal Government to explain why Oando Plc got accelerated approval to buy the onshore assets of AGIP and ENI while other transactions such as the Shell/Renaissance deal…

…As company prepares for PMS rollout ...Dangote commended for hiring, nurturing Nigerian Engineers The League of engineering bodies in…

Odogwu Mmobuosi, a Nigerian businessman, popularly known as Dozy Mmobuosi, says allegations of infractions against his business…