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Dangote says over 30,000 skilled Nigerians work with expatriates to build Refinery Complex
Dangote says over 30,000 skilled Nigerians work with expatriates to build Refinery Complex Management of Dangote Refinery have debunked a report published on the online platforms of some media organisations that the company employed 11,000 skilled workers from India while allegedly neglecting youths from Nigeria and other African countries. In his response, the Group Chief Branding & Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina said the report was written with malicious intent as it did not reflect the number of skilled Nigerians on site.…
Google lists Naira as payment option on Play Store
Google lists Naira as payment option on Play Store Technology firm, Google has listed Nigerian currency, Naira, as one of the currencies to be used for payment on its Play Store. This is the outcome of its partnership with Verve, which aim is to make digital transactions on Google Play Store easier for Nigerians. According to the firm, Nigerians can now use their Verve cards to make purchases on the Google Play Store. It stated that under its new partnership, Google would process Verve transactions within Nigeria, and the transactions would be…
2023 Hajj: Gov. Lawal honours pilgrim who returned $80,000
2023 Hajj: Gov. Lawal honours pilgrim who returned $80,000 Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara on Thursday honoured Hajiya Aishatu Guru-Nahuche, a pilgrim from the state who returned missing 80, 000 dollars she found to the owner during the Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia. The pilgrim who is from Bungudu Local Government handed over the 80,000 dollars, about N64.24 million, to officials of Zamfara Pilgrims Welfare Agency who returned the money to the owner. The governor commended the woman for her “uncommon sincerity”. “We have seen a clear example of h…
No Increase In Tuition Fees Of Federal Universities – Presidency
No Increase In Tuition Fees Of Federal Universities – Presidency The Presidency has categorically refuted claims of any increase in tuition fees of federal universities in the country. The clarification comes in response to widespread media reports earlier this week, which erroneously suggested a hike in educational costs. Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, in a statement on Wednesday clarified that the recent announcements made by some universities pertaining to discretionary charges, were unrelated to tuition fees. He further explained that…
Ogun Governor begs Nigerians to endure pains of fuel subsidy removal
Ogun Governor begs Nigerians to endure pains of fuel subsidy removal Ogun governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday urged Nigerians to endure the hardship brought on then by fuel subsidy removal for the overall good of the nation. Abiodun gave this advice after a private meeting with the former president Olusegun Obasanjo at his private residence in Abeokuta, the State capital. Gov Abiodun refused to reveal while he visited Obasanjo. Instead, he said he has come to see his father and a son can come to see his father anytime he wishes. While spe…
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Fostering Equality and Empowerment: Wema Bank Gives Economic Lift To Employees
Fostering Equality and Empowerment: Wema Bank Gives Economic Lift To Employees In the Nigerian banking industry, Wema Bank, Plc is widely acknowledged to be a leader in the realms of innovation and technology, and for constantly seeking to provide seamless financial services to its teeming customers, but is the financial powerhouse a champion of its employees' best interests? Yes, the most recent testament to Wema's commitment to establishing a thriving workplace culture is its announcement of a groundbreaking increase in salaries …
Coca-Cola, MTN Foundation, British Council, Microsoft, others and More Unveil as Partners for Africa Social Impact Summit 2023
Coca-Cola, MTN Foundation, British Council, Microsoft, others and More Unveil as Partners for Africa Social Impact Summit 2023 L-R: Matthias Schmale United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Nigeria; Olapeju Ibekwe, CEO Sterling One Foundation; Abubakar Suleiman, MD/CEO, Sterling Bank Limited during a press conference on the second edition of Africa Social Impact summit held in Lagos over the weekend. The Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations Nigeria, co-conveners of the Africa Social Impact Summit 2023, have officially …
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