Tag: Nigeria Business Now

Edo Poll: INEC officials, materials absent in Ighodalo’s polling unit hours into the election

Edo Poll: INEC officials, materials absent in Ighodalo’s polling unit hours into the election   Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and election materials have yet to arrive at Idrion Vocational Centre, a voting center in Okaegben, Ewohimi, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State. The[Read More…]

CAN urges Tinubu to address insecurity, hunger 

CAN urges Tinubu to address insecurity, hunger  The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has tasked the Federal Government to urgently address insecurity and economic hardship as well as sectarian crisis ravaging the country.   Speaking in a message to felicitate with Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Maulud celebration, in[Read More…]

Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG declares Monday as Public Holiday

Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG declares Monday as Public Holiday   The Federal Government has declared Monday, September 16, 2024, as a public holiday to mark the celebration of the Eid-ul-Mawlid.   Eid-ul-Mawlid is the commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).   The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,[Read More…]

NLC president, Ajaero arrested in Abuja   The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero.   Ajaero was arrested this morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on his way to the United Kingdom for an official assignment. The[Read More…]

Polaris Bank, NCF take tree planting initiative to Kano

  Polaris Bank, NCF take tree planting initiative to Kano   Polaris Bank Limited has taken its tree planting initiative aimed at nationwide land restoration to Kano State working in partnership with the Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF). The commemorative tree planting activity was held at Ajingi Community Reserve, Kunkurawa, Kano[Read More…]