A Superintendent of Police, Omolola Odutola, has assumed duty as the new Police Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Police Command. This followed the redeployment of the immediate past spokesman of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, to Oyo State. Oyeyemi, who announced the development on Thursday, expressed gratitude to newsmen for their support throughout his […]

The Federal Government and the striking Joint Health Sector Union will reconvene today (Thursday) in a bid to find a resolution to the ongoing indefinite strike. The National Vice-chairman of JOHESU, Dr Obinna Ogbonna, disclosed this in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH.JO The unions had met with the government last Thursday, but the meeting […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has debunked the claim that the it has devalued the naira. A statement signed by Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Isah AbdulMumin, said the dollar traded at N465/$1 contrary to reports. The statement partly reads, “We wish to state categorically that thus news report, which in the imagination of the newspaper […]

Nintendo has said it will no longer sell games in Russia through its online store as the Japanese giant winds down operations in the increasingly isolated country. The changes, which were announced and came into effect on Wednesday, follow Nintendo’s suspension of product shipments to Russia in March 2022 after the invasion of Ukraine. Russian […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has devalued the naira to N631 to the dollar from N461.6. The devaluation came 48 hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the plans of the Federal Government to unify the country’s exchange rate to stimulate the economy. According to the Daily Trust, it was sold at the new rate […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has devalued the naira to N631 to the dollar from N461.6. The devaluation came 48 hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the plans of the Federal Government to unify the country’s exchange rate to stimulate the economy. According to the Daily Trust, it was sold at the new rate […]

A coalition of Nigerian students has expressed their displeasure over the failure of the National Assembly to pass the ‘Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Educational Institutions Bill, 2019’, describing it as the epic of injustice. While describing sexual harassment in schools as “a core problem and setback for educational development in […]

Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has promised to offset the outstanding salaries and allowances of visiting lecturers at the state university. The governor also promised to ensure his administration works in synergy with the management of the university for the purpose of educational advancement in the state. He stated this in his remarks while […]

Though the Nigerian equity market ended on a positive note in the last three years, the impacts of fiscal and monetary policies on it have been of concern to stakeholders. OLUWAKEMI ABIMBOLA writes on market players’ demand for right policies The Nigerian capital market in 2022 closed on a positive note, thus bucking a trend […]

Ikeja Electric has introduced the Singleview 2.0 web application, an enhanced customer self-service package with consolidated account management features. In a statement, it said the web application would cater to different customer types, including prepaid, postpaid, maximum demand, non-maximum demand, and bilateral customers, aiming to elevate their experience. The Head of Business Innovation and Transformation, […]