Newscenter Media News Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has dismissed claims that the country issued an apology to Libya over the recent detention of the Super Eagles in Benghazi. This clarification …
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FG unveils credit scheme for CNG conversions, solar adoption
The Ministry of Finance Incorporated, the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), and the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas Ltd launched the Credit Access for Light and Mobility Fund in …
Read More »Jumia exits South Africa, Tunisia, faces Nigeria, others
Africa-focused e-commerce retailer Jumia Technologies will shut down its South African online fashion retailer Zando and its Tunisian operations by the end of the year. CEO Francis Dufay revealed that …
Read More »Shettima off to Sweden for bilateral talks
Vice President Kashim Shettima will depart Abuja on Wednesday for Sweden on a two-day visit to represent Nigeria in bilateral engagements with the Scandinavian nation. The visit is “at the …
Read More »FULL LIST: Burna Boy, Odumodublvck miss out at BET Hip Hop awards
Nigerian music superstar, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy and rapper Odumodublvck missed out on their categories as Kendrick Lamar dominated the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards. The award …
Read More »NHIA enrols 10,000 in Rivers State
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commenced the enrolment of 10,000 people into health insurance in the Rivers West senatorial district of Rivers State. The flag-off of the enrolment …
Read More »Sokoto unveils subsidised rice sale at ₦38,700 per 50kg to alleviate hardship
The Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, on Wednesday, launched the sale of subsidised food items, including a 50-kilogram bag of rice priced at ₦38,700. Speaking at the launch, held at …
Read More »NLC, TUC leaders meet FG over hike in fuel price
The leaders of the Nigeria Labour Coalition and the Trade Union Congress are currently meeting with representatives of the Federal Government at the Office of the Secretary to the Government …
Read More »Lagos NURTW unveils 3,000 CNG tricycles worth N10.2bn
The National Union of Road Transport Workers, Lagos State Chapter, has unveiled its first 3,000 Compressed Natural Gas commercial tricycles worth N10.2 billion to ease transport challenges. The CNG was …
Read More »Abia mayors debunk rumour of defection to APC
The Mayors of the 17 Local Government Areas of Abia State have denied a publication circulating on social media, purporting that they have concluded plans to defect to the All …
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