The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has commenced a national auction of landed properties and physical assets belonging to the defunct Heritage Bank. Bashir Nuhu, Director of Communication & Public Affairs at NDIC, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. DAILY POST recalls that on June 3, the Central Bank of Nigeria revoked the license of Heritage Bank over weak financial stability. The NDIC, acting as the liquidator of Heritage Bank, will oversee the sale across 36 locations from 4 December. “The sale of landed assets is by competitive bidding and will take place at the 36 affected locations of…
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The Export Processing Terminal (EPTs) is to be linked with the Domestic Export Warehouse (DEW), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has said. It is meant to facilitate port-hinterland connectivity and create pathways for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs). Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of NPA, made the disclosure at the 2024 Lagos International Trade Fair, titled, ‘Connecting Businesses, Creating Value”, in Lagos. He explained, “the EPTs are to be linked with Domestic Export Warehouses (DEWs) in synergy with the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and relevant partners.” According to him, the authority is aggressively pursuing full automation of…
Nasarawa United technical director, Kabiru Dogo has blamed his team’s failure to convert chances for the defeat to Kwara United. The Solid Miners suffered a 1-0 loss to Kwara United in Sunday’s matchday 11 fixture at the Lafia City Stadium. Emmanuel Ogbole’s second half strike gave the Harmony Boys maximum points in the game. Dogo expressed disappointment with the outcome of the encounter. “It’s a disappointing result for us even though we played well. But I believe we will get things right,” Dogo told Nasarawa United media. “We didn’t take our chances, especially in the second half when our opponents…
Bayelsa United head coach, Ladan Bosso has insisted that his team is a work in progress amid the ultimatum giving by the club’s management. The Prosperity Boys halted their winless run with a 1-0 victory over Rivers United at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt on Sunday. Bosso urged the fans to be patient with the team. “We will continue to do our best for the team, before and after the match the commissioner has called me and encouraged me that they will bear with us but was surprised when we saw him in the second half of the game,”…
Kwara State Government has warned that workers without valid Kwara State Residents Registration number will not receive salary or bonuses from November 2024, DAILY POST reports. The state Commissioner for Finance, Dr Hauwa Nuru, disclosed this in a statement in Ilorin on Monday. He recalled that the registration exercise started many months ago. Kwara State Residents Registration Agency (KWSRRA) is empowered by law to have relevant data of everyone resident in the state and allocate unique identities to each person for effective planning, resource management, service delivery, and public safety, among others. “In line with the administration’s commitment to accountability…
South African singer, Tyla, shone brightly at the 30th MTV Europe Music Awards in Manchester, United Kingdom, on Sunday, scooping three trophies. She fought off competition from Nigerian stars Asake, Tems, Rema, Burna Boy and Ayra Starr to win the Best Afrobeats Artist award. She also won the Best African Act gong, defeating Ayra Starr, Asake, DBN Gogo, TitoM & Yuppe and Diamond Platnumz. Tyla won her third award for the night; Best R&B Artist ahead of American superstars Kehlani, SZA, Tinashe, Usher and Victoria Monét. She wrapped up the beautiful night with an acoustic performance of her hit song…
The founder of the Daystar Christian Center, pastor Sam Adeyemi has advised men with concerns about their small manhood. Adeyemi gave the advice on Sunday while addressing his congregation. Narrating an incident that happened during his secondary school days, the 57-year-old preacher highlighted the absurdity of body comparisons. Speaking further, the clergyman encouraged young men to focus more on inner growth, meaningful relationships, and self-acceptance. “One of the major pressures we have is body image problems. It is terrible to compare your body with mine. Setting standards on what the body should look like and then you find out you…
Former Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has singled out ‘fantastic’ Moises Caicedo for praise following the Blues’ Premier League draw against Arsenal on Sunday. Caicedo was impressive as Chelsea played a 1-1 draw with Arsenal at Stamford Bridge. Arsenal took the lead through Gabriel Martinelli in the second half. Pedro Neto then restored parity for Enzo Maresca’s side few minutes later. “He’s [Pedro] clearly more effective coming off the right hand side and I think we will see more of him there in the future,” Lampard told Premier League Productions. “We are seeing players grow in this team, I think Caicedo…
The Nigerian government has announced the release of the results of the Professional Examination in General and Post Basic Nursing Programmes in 2024. This was disclosed in a circular dated November 10, 2024, by the Nursery and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. A breakdown of the results showed that 18,139 candidates were successful, representing an 88 percent pass rate. The statement noted that the heads of Nigeria’s nursing training institutions are hereby directed to check the result of their institution(S) online as of Tuesday, November 12, 2024. “I am pleased to inform you that the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social…
The Nigeria Army says troops have recorded success in the Niger Delta region as it dismantled over 43 illegal oil bunkering hubs, arrested 19 economic saboteurs and confiscated over 260,000 litres of stolen products. Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Army Public Relations, in a statement on Sunday, said the troops also demolished over 11 vehicles, 21 boats, as well as 11 motorcycles used for stealing crude oil in the region According to the statement, in Rivers State, troops dismantled seven active illegal refining hubs around Abesa and Kula general area in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area…