11.47m Nigerians have access to electricity – NBS

11.47m Nigerians have access to electricity – NBS

The number of electricity consumers rose by 200,000 from 11.27 million in the first quarter of 2023 to 11,47 million in the second quarter of the year. DAILY NIGERIAN reports.   The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, stated in Nigeria’s electricity report for the second quarter of 2023 released in Abuja on Friday that the … Read more

UK okays 132,000 visas to Nigerians in first half of 2023 – envoy

UK okays 132,000 visas to Nigerians in first half of 2023 – envoy

United Kingdom (UK) said it issued 132,000 visas to Nigerians in the first half of this year, Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, told the News Agency of Nigeria at the weekend. THE GUARDIAN reports. Baxter, however, could not readily give the total number of applications received from Nigerians during the period.JAMB Portal … Read more

Wearing uniform not an excuse to harass Nigerians, Tunji-Ojo warns

Officers and men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been told to treat Nigerians with respect by not using their position as uniformed men to harass civilians. THE GUARDIAN reports The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave the caution while on a familiarization visit to the headquarters of the Corps, … Read more

127 Nigerians Receive UK 2023 Chevening, Commonwealth Scholarships

127 Nigerians Receive UK 2023 Chevening, Commonwealth Scholarships

The British Government has awarded 127 Nigerians the Chevening and Commonwealth UK scholarships to study a wide range of master’s degrees and Ph.D. programmes in 2023.JAMB Portal Speaking at a pre-departure reception held in Abuja, the British High Commissioner, Dr Richard Montgomery CMG, congratulated beneficiaries who succeeded in securing a scholarship through the challenging application … Read more

Dangote Sends Message To Nigerians On Claimed Recruitment Drive At Refinery

Dangote Sends Message To Nigerians On Claimed Recruitment Drive At Refinery

The Dangote Refinery has debunked a purported recruitment drive at the refinery, saying it is a scam. NAIJA NEWS reports.JAMB Portal It was reported that social media has been awash with news that Dangote was recruiting young Nigerian engineers into the refinery.informationguidenigeria In the letter, written with the company’s official letterhead and addressed to the … Read more

We’ll make sure govt policies positively impact Nigerians  — FG

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the administration will focus on ensuring that the government’s policies positively impact the lives of Nigerians. NIGERIAN TRIBUNE reports.NYSC Portal  Minister of Interior, Hon Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who stated this in a video broadcast at the weekend, reaffirmed his commitment to executing the “Renewed Hope Agenda,” a transformative … Read more

Pastor Kumuyi Charges Nigerians To Support Tinubu

Pastor Kumuyi Charges Nigerians To Support Tinubu

The General Overseer of Deeper Life Church, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, has drummed support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he urges Nigerians to expect positive outcomes in this administration. DAILY TRUST reports. The cleric while addressing newsmen on Tuesday ahead of his church’s Global Crusade starting Thursday, the Deeper Life Church leader urged Nigerians to … Read more

We’ll lift 133m Nigerians out of poverty – Humanitarian Minister

We’ll lift 133m Nigerians out of poverty – Humanitarian Minister

Dr. Betta Edu, the new Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, has said the Federal Government plans to lift 133 million Nigerians out of poverty. DAILY POST reports.InformationGuideNigeria Edu made this known yesterday after the resumption of office while speaking with heads of agencies under the ministry.NYSC Portal  Read Other Top News: Investigating Me … Read more

I’ll Hold You Responsible For Standards Pledged Nigerians – Tinubu Tells Ministers

President Bola Tinubu said he will hold newly sworn-in ministers accountable for the standards that Nigerians have been promised. VANGUARD reports.JAMB Portal Tinubu made this known during his address to the ministers at the Conference Centre of the State House, Abuja. He said, “I know you and I delegate this authority, but the greatest number … Read more

‘Nigerians take too much nonsense from politicians’ — Sanusi Lamido

‘Nigerians take too much nonsense from politicians’ — Sanusi Lamido

The former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, has said Nigerians take too much rubbish from politicians, encouraging the masses not to be intimidated by political leaders. VANGUARD reports. According to Sanusi, if the politicians are not held to account, coming generations might have no country to call theirs.Information Guide Nigeria Sanusi, a former … Read more