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21 Years After Air Pact, Nigeria, Uganda Flights Begin

In a bid to connect West Africa to eastern Africa, Uganda Airlines Friday commenced flight operations to Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. This was coming 21 years after both countries signed the Bilateral Air Service

Lagos bus conductors to begin wearing uniforms in January 2018

The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) says that its members in Lagos State will start wearing uniforms from January 1, 2018 for security and effective service delivery. Israel Adeshola, the National President of the association, disclosed this in

Nigerian Oil Workers Begin Strike, Deny Talks With FG

Despite reports that the government had commenced talks with their leaders, Nigerian oil workers are going ahead with their planned strike today, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has said. The acting general secretary

"Ramadan fasting to begin on Thursday," - Saudi says

Saudi Arabia said that the Ramadan fasting will begin on Thursday across the globe, the official Saudi news agency SPA reported on Tuesday. The new moon of Ramadan was not spotted on Tuesday evening and Wednesday will mark the last day of the Islamic month

Uber, Bolt drivers begin one week-strike in Lagos

Drivers on e-hailing platforms in Nigeria's Lagos State are embarking on a week-strike starting on Monday to protest against some aspects of the new regulations by the state. The president of the National Union of Professional App-Based Workers Ayoade Ibrahim

Why Dangote Refinery failed to begin production in October

Apart from Dangote Refinery, five other modular refineries are also affected by the unavailability of crude oil for their production. The refinery is expected to start producing up to 370,000 barrels per day of diesel and jet fuel, but the October production

FG to begin student loan scheme in January -Gbajabiamila

Chief of Staff to the President, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, said the Federal Government's student loan scheme will begin in January 2024, saying that Nigerian students can access the loans "to fund their educational aspirations." Gbajabiamila made this

Police back CBN, begin arrest of Nigerians selling, spraying naira

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Friday commenced the arrest of naira sellers and abusers across the country. A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi said the action is in furtherance of the Federal Government's policy. The spokesperson

2018 UTME Exams To Begin On Friday, March 9th

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates for the 2018 UTME to start printing their UTME Exams notification slip from tomorrow. When will 2018 JAMB UTME Exams Start? The board's Head of Media and Information Department, Dr

Nigerian Railway Corporation to begin e-ticketing from November 1

One of the key highlights of the new system is its capability to direct ticket sales revenue directly into the government's coffers The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) plans to launch an e-ticketing system for its standard gauge network starting on November

Niger to begin oil exports via Benin pipeline in January

Niger expects to export its first barrels of crude oil through a newly established Niger-Benin pipeline in January, as stated by the country's military leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, on state television. The export pipeline project, supported by PetroChina,

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Tottenham Hostpur name Toby Alderweireld price as Manchester United talks begin

Tottenham Hotspur have opened talks with Manchester Unitedregarding the summer transfer of Toby Alderweireld and they are happy to let him move to their Premier League rivals, reports claim. The Belgium international has been frozen out under Mauricio Pochettinoin

Bank customers begin payment of charges for deposits, withdrawal of cash

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said customers making cash deposits or withdrawals will pay charges beginning from today in line with its new policy. The objective of the "transaction fees" is to give vent to the Central Bank's policy designed to reduce

DPR to Begin Clamp Down on Filling Stations in Rivers

The refusal of filling stations to make PMS available to the public is beginning to bite harder in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. DAILY POST reports that filling stations in the city of Port Harcourt open their stations at night to dispense at N190 per litre

Police begin search for Alex Badeh's killers in Nasarawa State

Police IG, Ibrahim Idris has deployed the Intelligence Response Team and the Special Tactical Squad to Nasarawa State to fish out the killers of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. Spokesman for Nasarawa State Police Command, Kennedy

Liverpool begin talks with Stoke City over Xherdan Shaqiri transfer

Liverpool have begun formal negotiations with Stoke City over the transfer of Xherdan Shaqiri, according to reports. The 26-year-old winger has stated his desire to leave his current club following their relegation from the Premier League last season. Shaqiri

Old P'Harcourt refinery to begin operations December - FG

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has restated Federal Government's commitment to revive the Old Port Harcourt Refinery in River State by December, 2022. Sylva who hinted this at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting