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Kwara Lauded For Distributing Of Food Palliative To Students
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been lauded for extending government palliative succour to students of tertiary institutions in the state. The state Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Dr. Mary Ronke Arinde, who gave the commendation on Monday in Ilorin, the state capital, during a meeting in her office, expressed satisfaction on the giant strides of…
New Telegraph.
Otu Unveils 2024 Calabar Carnival Theme
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, on Sunday unveiled the theme for the 2024 Calabar carnival entitled; “Our Shared Prosperity”. The carnival which is held on December 27 every year is part of the 32-day Christmas festival that has become an international tourism product since the year 2005. Governor Otu and his Kwara State counterpart,…
New Telegraph.
FUT Minna Admits 5,532 New Student
The Federal University of Technology Minna admitted 5,532 new students out of the 6,244 who applied for admission. Vice-Chancellor Farouk Kuta said this during yesterday’s matriculation for the 2023/2024 academic session. He told the freshers to count themselves lucky to be part of the 36th Matriculation Ceremony. One of the new students Amanda Adams said…
New Telegraph.
TB Cases Notification: Bauchi Achieved 57.9% Performance In 2023
The Bauchi State government has disclosed that it achieved a 57.9 per cent performance in TB case notification out of the estimated TB target of 16, 092 in 2023. Accordingly, out of the 7, 730 New TB cases detected and registered for treatment in 2022, about 7, 435 were successfully treated thereby achieving a 96…
New Telegraph.
Post-graduate Diploma Dub Foundation Seeks Support, Empowerment For Women
Ojiudu Pride Foundation has tasked female leaders across businesses and other leadership positions to use their influences, positions and resources to empower more females so as to elevate the status of the girl child in the country and give them hope. The Foundation made the call at an event tagged; “HER Power Brunch”, recently held…
New Telegraph.
ALX Partners Enugu To Train 5,000 Youths On AI
A leading tech company, Africa Leadership Accelerator, otherwise known as ALX and Enugu State government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, at the weekend announced a joint effort to provide Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials (AiCE) course to 5,000 youths in the state. The collaboration is aimed at equipping young people in the state with…
New Telegraph.
Coronation Group, M-pesa Africa, Others Partner To Explore Remittances
Coronation Group, Access Holdings Plc, Safaricom Plc and M-PESA Africa (the parties) have formed a transformative collaboration aimed at broadening access to remittances across Africa. The parties come together in a strategic alliance dedicated to propelling financial inclusion and nurturing economic prosperity for millions across the continent. They aim to explore solutions that will provide…
New Telegraph.
Benchmark Index Drops, Opens Week In Red
The local bourse opened the week’s trading on a bearish note as profit-taking activities in DANGSUGAR (-10.0%) and TRANSCORP (-8.4%) undermined market performance. Consequently, the NGX ASI closed lower by 0.5 per cent to 104,136.35 points as the Month-to Date and Year-to-Date returns moderated to +4.2 per cent and +39.3 per cent, respectively. The total…
New Telegraph.
Standard Chartered Backs Female Entrepreneurs, Unveils Women In Tech Programme
Standard Chartered Bank (Nigeria) Limited has launched the fifth edition of its SC Women in Technology incubator to support and promote the economic and social development of women in Nigeria. This follows the successful completion of the last four editions, which have seen 20 winners emerge to date collectively receiving over $200,000 in seed funding…
New Telegraph.
CBN Sells $10,000 To Each Authorised Bdcs As Naira Firms Up
In fulfilling its pledge to resume dollar sales to authorised Bureau De Change, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sold $10,000 each to the BDCs at the rate of N1,251/$1. The bank confirmed this in a circular with instruction to each BDC to sell the dollars to eligible customers at a rate not exceeding 1.5…
New Telegraph.
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