FG Asks Grade Level 12 Civil Servants To Resume Office On December 1
The Nigerian government has directed all civil servants from Grade Level 12 and below to effectively resume work from Wednesday, December 1, 2021. It will be recalled that following the spike in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country, the government on March 4, 2021, ordered all civil servants from the grade 12 […]
Eid-El-Kabir: FG Declares Tuesday And Wednesday As Public Holidays
As part of celebrations for the Islamic Eid-El-Kabir, the federal government has declared Tuesday, July 20th, and Wednesday, July 21st, 2021, as public holidays. Read more about Holidays This information was made public in a statement issued by Dr Shuaib Belgore, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Interior, on behalf of the […]
Remembering Joe Blankson
On June 28, 2018, 13 Nigerians had late Joseph Blankson also popular as Joe Blankson to thank for rescuing their lives in a boat accident. A boat carrying 25 passengers (in Rivers State) departed Abonnema Wharf for Bakana. Passengers in the boat included Blankson who alongside his two sisters were heading to Bakana for a […]
Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Application For New Passports Until June
New applications for Nigerian international passport have been suspended until June 1, 2021, according to the Nigeria Immigration Service. This information was disclosed by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mohammad Babandede, on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, during a briefing with newsmen. Read more about Travel and Tourism The immigration chief further […]
International Workers Day: F.G. Declares May 3rd Public Holiday
As part of celebrations for this year’s International Workers‘ Day, the Federal Government has declared Monday, May 3rd, 2021, as a public holiday. The decision of the government to declare Monday a work-free day lies in the fact that May 1 which is supposed to be the public holiday falls on a weekend (Saturday, […]
SIM-NIN Linkage: Courts Bars FG From Disconnecting SIM Cards
Following pleas from Nigerians that the April 6, 2021 deadline for SIM-NIN linkage be extended again by the government, a Federal High Court in Lagos on March 23, 2021, barred the government from blocking SIM cards not linked come April 9. Read more about NIN It will be recalled that the Nigerian Ministry of […]
Easter: Federal Government Declares Friday And Monday Public Holidays
As part of the moves to mark this year’s celebration of Easter by Nigerian Christians, the federal government has announced that Friday, April 2, 2021, and Monday, April 5, are public holidays as Christians look to wrap-up the Holy Week. Read more about Easter Celebration This information was made public on Tuesday, March 30, […]
App Of The Week: NigRadio App
It’s been more than eighty years since the first radio broadcast went on air in Nigeria. In the years following that event, hundreds of radio stations have popped up across the country. They have become a source of information and entertainment for millions of Nigerians. Read more about App of the week Mobile technology […]
Helpful Tips For Assessing Forex Movement
Forex trading markets are extremely busy, and can, as a result, seem to come down to moment-to-moment reactions. To some extent this is accurate. Forex traders often seek to profit on very small shifts in currency values, dealing in tiny quantities with significant leverage. Read more about Business In this sense, it is very much […]
Social Media Roundup
So this week on social media and especially on Twitter this week. The Twittersphere always finds a way to talk because that is what it was designed to do. So this week was no different. In fact, stuff from last week took a new twist this week. Here it goes: Read more about Social media […]
Glo Commences Registration For National Identification Number (NIN)
As part of efforts to ensure that every Nigerian link their National Identification Number (NIN) with their SIM Cards, Nigerian telecommunication giant, Globacom, has announced that its retail outlets across the federation have commenced the registration of NIN. Read more on News In an official statement on Friday, January 29, 2021, Globacom revealed that it […]
MultiChoice Announces Reduction In Cost Of DSTV And GOTV Products
The Nigerian branch of the popular broadcasting platform, MultiChoice, has announced a slash in cost of purchasing its DStv and GOtv decoders from February 1, 2021. The development will see the price for purchasing DStv HD decoder, dish kit with Compact package subscription cut down from N18,600 to N9,900 on Confam package, while the cost […]
Third Mainland Bridge Reopens Ahead Of Schedule
Following the completion of the casting of expansion joints on the Third Mainland Bridge on Saturday, January 30, 2021, the federal government has reopened the bridge which was shut down on the midnight of Friday, January 29. Read more about Third Mainland Bridge It will be recalled that the government through the Federal Controller of […]
Insecurity: Abducted Katsina School Boys Released
Governor of North-Western Nigeria State, Katsina, Aminu Masari, during an interview which aired on the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) on Thursday night (December 17, 2020), confirmed that 340 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara who were abducted last week Friday, December 11, 2020, by gunmen have been released and were headed back to […]
Rave TV Is Six Today
Nigeria’s first interactive TV Network, Rave TV, is six years old, today. On this day, six years ago, Rave TV put its best foot forward into the broadcasting space and has never looked back. On behalf of everyone at Connect Nigeria, we wish you a very happy six years anniversary. Read more about Entertainment […]
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Audiomack Opens office in Nigeria Freemium streaming giant has opened its 55thinternational office in Lagos, Nigeria. The service has seen massive growth as it has inadvertently found a huge audience with Afrobeats audience and content creators because of its freemium model that has allowed both free and premium content delivered to its teeming African […]