The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Oyo SUBEB, has released results of its just concluded computer-based tests (CBT Results) for the ongoing recruitment of 7,000 primary school teachers. This disclosure was made in a release by the Executive Chairman of the Board, Nureni Adeniran, and made available on Wednesday. According Dr Nureni Aderemi Adeniran,…
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The Role of Media Monitoring in Shaping Government Communication Strategies
By: Philip Odiakose In governance, understanding public sentiment and effectively responding to emerging issues are important metrics that determine the success of public administration. The modern media landscape, characterized by the rapid dissemination of information across newspapers, websites, and social media, poses both opportunities and challenges for government officials. This dynamic environment necessitates a robust strategy…
Oil Producing Communities Group threatens to seal all Oil pipeline facilities over poor treatment of Dangote, other Modular Refineries
The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM), over the weekend, threatened to renew agitation for greater autonomy and control of their natural resources, if the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the International Oil Companies (IOCs) fail to sell and supply crude oil to Dangote Refinery and other local Refineries, in their…
Optiva Capital Partners NIDCOM on Nigerians in Diaspora Celebration
Africa’s premier wealth management and investment immigration firm, Optiva Capital Partners, has reiterated its commitment to collaborating with government on initiatives aimed at national development. This announcement was made at the recently concluded National Diaspora Day organized by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), where Optiva Capital took a leading role as the event’s sponsor.…
INEC Can Handle Local Government Elections If Law Permits – Mahmood Yakubu
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has assured lawmakers that the Commission has the capacity to conduct Local Government elections across the country, if the laws are amended to empower the Commission to do so. He gave the assurance on Thursday 25th July 2024, when he led a team from…
Dangote, NNPC Spat: Shareholders Condemn Demarketing of Dangote Refinery
Shareholders have strongly defended Africa’s foremost industrialist, Aliko Dangote over the on-going petroleum product supply controversies, while criticising the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, for deliberate attempt at demarketing Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. The shareholders under the aegis of Pragmatic Shareholders Association of Nigeria (PSAN) in…
Stanbic IBTC Empowers 200 Nigerian Future Leaders through Transformative Scholarship Programme
Following its successful launch in 2019, with the selection of 100 students nationwide, the annual Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship programme has proven to be a launchpad for Nigeria’s brightest minds to advance academically; providing a supportive environment to for them to reach their full potential. To further extend its impact, Stanbic IBTC increased the number…
Q2 Media Performance Review: Banking, Insurance, and Telecom CEOs in Focus
In spite of the challenging economic conditions and their adverse effects on businesses nationwide, Nigeria’s commercial banking, insurance, and telecommunications sectors have consistently maintained robust media relations, marketing strategies, and public awareness initiatives. Their success has been bolstered by the impressive data shared with the media in the second quarter, which has helped sustain positive…
Tinubu to Attend 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting Of the African Union in Ghana
President Bola Tinubu will on Saturday, July 20, depart Abuja for Accra, Ghana to participate in the 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union (AU), the Regional Economic Communities (RECs), the Regional Mechanisms (RMs), and the African Union Member States. A statement issued on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media…
Stanbic IBTC Bank Expands Securities Lending Services to Include Fixed Income Securities
Stanbic IBTC Bank Limited, the leading Custodial and Investor Services Company in Nigeria, proudly announces the extension of its securities lending services to include fixed-income securities. This significant development marks a new milestone in the Nigerian capital market, providing clients with enhanced opportunities for income generation and increased market liquidity. With this development, institutional clients,…