Just In: Planes grounded as global IT outage hits airlines, media, banks
Airlines’ operations in countries like Singapore, the United States and Australia have been disrupted due to a major global cyber outage affecting services. The massive information technology (IT) outage, which began in the early hours of today, also affected banks…
2024 UTME: JAMB releases list of most preferred Nigerian universities by candidates
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Lagos State University (LASU) and University of Lagos (UNILAG) have emerged the most preferred tertiary institutions by candidates who sat the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). While UNILORIN ranked first with 64.143 applicants, LASU ranked…
FG repatriates 190 Nigerians from UAE
The Federal Government has repatriated 190 stranded Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Bashir Garga, the National Emergency Management Agency’s (NEMA) zonal director in the North Central, on Tuesday in…
WHO pre-qualifies first self-test for Hepatitis C
In its effort to eliminate Hepatitis C virus (HCV) by 2030, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has pre-qualified the first HCV self-test. On Wednesday, WHO made this known on its website stating that the HCV self-test is critical in expanding…
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Suspension of taxes on importation of food commodities not yet official – President
The presidency says the suspension of taxes on importation of food commodities is not yet official. In a chat with TheCable on Monday, Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesman, said the measures are still under consideration. “The measures are not yet official,”…
World Bank appoints New Country Director for Nigeria
The World Bank has appointed Dr Ndiamé Diop as the new Country Director for Nigeria, a statement by the Bank said. The statement obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) said Diop assumed his new position in Abuja on…
A Tribute To The Game-changer At OAUTHC, Ile-Ife
We proudly join many others at home and abroad today, Monday, July 8, to celebrate the birth day anniversary of a jolly good fellow, an icon, a role model, a man with a good heart, Professor John A. O. Okeniyi….
No explosion In Zungeru Power Plant — Power Minister
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has refuted reports of an explosion at the Zungeru Power Plant in Niger State, on Monday.Adelabu said the Power Plant is on the grid and the plant is running at optimum capacity. A…
Shady Transactions Made Me Quit Globus Bank – Ex-Worker
A former Information Technology (IT) officer at Globus Bank, Idris Babatunde Olayiwola, has dismissed as “baseless” and “untrue”, fraud allegations levelled against him by the bank. In a statement he personally signed and which was released on his X handle…