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NITDA restates FG’s commitment to advancing AI research
The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuw, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to advancing the research of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Inuwa in a statement in Abuja on Friday by the agency’s Head, Corporate Affairs and External Relations, Mrs Hadiza Umar said this at the Innovate…
Read More »CBN assures of stability in exchange rate sooner than later
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has assured of stability in naira/ dollar exchange rate. The CBN Governor Mr Olayemi Cardoso, said at an interface with the Senate Joint Committee on Banking and Insurance in Abuja on Friday that “In terms of volatility of the exchange rate, we are using…
Read More »Maritime Security: US Coast Guard to work with NIMASA on removal of Condition of Entry
By ABIODUN FOLARIN The United States Coast Guard USCG, has offered Nigeria a three-year plan to work with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA for the removal of the Condition of Entry (CoE), placed on American-bound vessels from Nigeria. Cdr. Juliet Hudson at the USCG headquarters in Washington…
Read More »AFCON 2023: Tinubu To Cheer Super Eagles In Abidjan Sunday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be among the spectators when Nigeria take on hosts Cote d’Ivoire in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Tinubu’s attendance was confirmed by the President of Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe at a media parley in Abidjan. Motsepe was asked…
Read More »NNPC, CBN to Strengthen Relationship to Guarantee Seamless Commercial Operation
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Mallam Mele Kyari, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, have reviewed the decision of the NNPC Ltd. to domicile a significant portion of its revenues and other banking services…
Read More »No Increase in PMS Prices, NNPC Ltd. Assures Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. assures the public that there is no imminent increase in the cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. NNPC Ltd, in a statement by Mr Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer, urges Nigerians to disregard unfounded rumours and assures them…
Read More »INEC declares APC candidate winner of Surulere by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Fuad Laguda, winner of the Surulere Federal Constituency I by-election in Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Laguda had, in the build up to the election, said he would succeed Rep.…
Read More »Nigerian Police Partners NASENI To Boost Operational Efficiency
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has expressed its commitment to refurbish and revamp redundant operational assets of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) such as vehicles, helicopters, confiscated and forfeited vehicles. This is part of moves to support the Police Force in boosting its operational capacity…
Read More »CBN dismisses speculation to convert domiciliary account holdings into Naira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been reacted to a story alleging that the Federal Government is considering converting $30 billion domiciliary deposits to Naira, saying the allegation is absolutely false. CBN is a statement signed by Sidi-Ali, Hakama (Mrs.), Ag. Director, Corporate Communications said the “aims of the…
Read More »Senator Abbo seeks withdrawal of Justice Chioma Nwosu’s appointment from Supreme Court
By Abiodun Folarin Senator Elisha Abbo has called for withdrawal of appointment of Justice Chioma Nwosu – Iheme into the Supreme Court, for deliberately skewed judgement that led to the nullification of his mandate as Senator representing Adamawa at the Appeal Court. Justice Chioma Nwosu – Iheme was among…
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