NPF Enugu State Command Extends Screening, 309 Screened

ENUGU — The Nigerian Police Force, Enugu State Command has called on successful applicants to catch in on the mop-up screening exercise extended to Tuesday, 8th February 2022 by 7.30 am at Senior Police Officers Mess, Agbani Road, Enugu.  In a statement signed by the Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, the physical and credential screening exercise is mandatory for the recruitment of successful applicants in the ongoing year 2021 recruitment of...

Sit-At-Home: Take A Cue From The Montgomery Bus Boycott, Stop Shooting Yourself in the foot

ENUGU — The weekly sit-at-home order observed only in the south East have become a huge concern to leaders of thought, businessmen and well-meaning citizens and residents in that region as the end is not near insight. Logically one wonders what impact the order is actually making in the nation for only the southeast geopolitical zone out of the 6 zones in the nation routinely observe the order. In the past six months and counting,...

Golden Promise Sensitizes Businessmen and Women in Onitsha on Trade and Importation from China

ONITSHA — Golden Promise, a fully registered Nigerian company that specializes in shipping, clearing, and trading, today held its event aimed at promoting China-Nigeria business relationships. The event was held at the Archbishop C. I. Patterson International Auditorium at the All Saints Cathedral Onitsha, Anambra State and was well attended. Leadership or representatives of different Chambers of Commerce within Anambra and elsewhere were also present. No fewer than about a hundred businessmen and women who...

Nigerian Government Set To Privatize 42 Government Agencies, Companies

ABUJA — The National Council on Privatisation (NCP), chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says about 42 government agencies and companies will be privatized this year. The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) in a statement on Friday said the proposed transactions had all been approved by National Council on Privatisation during its maiden meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The statement read in part: “The transactions are 11 in the energy sector, 10 in...

OPINION: What Has Quality Got to Do With Soludo’s Made-in-Anambra Brands

By Joe C. Anatune — Guest columnist & blogger Well, everything! Obviously, brands have become veritable tools for economic dominance and diplomacy among nations. According to Cee Cee Soludo, Anambra will seek to be part of world trade beginning from Africa with brands fit for the world. He implies that with the formalisation of the state’s hugely informal sector, Anambra will move away from selling undifferentiated commodities or ‘me-too’ brands to marketing winning brands in...

Buhari Appoints Olatunji NDPB Pioneer National Commissioner

ABUJA — President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Vincent Olatunji, as the National Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB). The approval followed a request made by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami. This is contained in a statement issued by Mrs. Uwa Suleiman, Spokesperson of the Minister, on Friday in Abuja. The NDPB, she said,  was established in line with global best practice and...

Fintiri Rejoice With Chafari As Director General WAGPA

YOLA — Chafari Shadrach Kanya, a lawyer by profession who hails from Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa state has emerged as the Director-General of the West Africa Gas Pipeline Authority. Chafari Shadrach Kanya is the first Nigerian and first female to occupy the seat of DG of the multinational economy-based organisation. WAGPA is an international organisation established by a treaty between Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Ghana to regulate trans-border gas pipelines laid from offshore...

Central Bank of Nigeria Reduces ATM Withdrawal Charges

ABUJA — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced ATM withdrawal charges, inter-bank transfer fees as it issues a downward review of charges for electronic banking transactions in its revised guidelines to charges by Banks, Other Financial Institutions (OFIs), and Non-Bank Financial Institutions. According to the circular by Chibuzor Efobi, the Director, Financial Policy and Regulation Department, titled  “Re: Guide To Charges By Banks, Other Financial And Non-Bank Financial Institutions”. The CBN stated that the review...

Nigerian Professionals In UAE Embark on Campaign on Narrative-Changing Over Work Permit

Nigerian professionals living in the United Arab Emirate (UAE) have embarked on a narrative campaign online to appeal for work permit restrictions by the country. President of the group, Professional Nigerians in UAE, Kayode Ogungbohun is leading the campaign. He spoke on Monday during an interview on Channels Television programme, Sunrise Daily that the campaign started after the problem was identified and it is aimed at projecting Nigerians living in UAE, positively. “We saw the...

E-ticketing is The Way to Go- NRC

ABUJA — The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reiterated the importance of e-ticketing platform in the purchasing of tickets across the country, saying it’s the way to go. Mr. Fidet Okhiria, NRC’s Managing Director, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria( NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. ”E-ticketing is the way to go. We have started and we have made significant progress in Kaduna -Abuja train service and we are also...

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