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Niger Delta Group Vows To Tackle NNPC Over Retrenchment Of 400 Casual Workers
The Delta State Peace Movement, (DSPM), has vowed to tackle management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its subsidiaries, over alleged sack of 400 casual workers of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company, WRPC, in…
JUST IN: CBN Orders Banks Not To Retrench Workers
Following the backlash of a viral video by Access Bank alleged sacking of workers, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all banks not to retrench any workers.
A statement from the apex bank signed by Mr. Isaac Okorafor Director,…
Access Bank To Reopen Outlets In Phases ,Dismisses Closing Branches
Access Bank Plc has disclosed plans to reopen its branches in a phased approach with adherence to physical distancing guidelines.
The bank said it would pair some of its branches nationwide to enable customers carry out their banking…
COVID-19: NNPC Flags Off 3rd Phase Construction Of 200-Bed Infectious Diseases Hospital in Yenagoa
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)-led Oil & Gas Industry Intervention Initiative on COVID-19 over the weekend began the third phase of their support programme with the ground breaking ceremony for a permanent Emergency…
Buhari Appoints New Commissioner For NAICOM
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Sunday Thomas as substantive Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).
Thomas replaces Mallam Mohammed Kari, who was…
NURTW Orders Commercial Bus Drivers To Convey Only Passengers With Facemasks
Following easing of the lockdown in some parts of the country from Monday,the Chairman , National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State Council, Comrade Musiliu Akinsanya (aka MC Oluomo), has directed commercial drivers not to…
MAY DAY: Nigerian Workers Are The Nation’s Heartbeat…….Sylvia
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and former Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Marlin Sylva, on Friday, described workers as the heartbeat of the nation.
The minister disclosed this in commemoration of this…
NNPC Graduate Trainees To Assume Duty May 4th
No fewer than 1,000 graduate trainees recently recruited by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) are to assume duty Monday 4th May 2020, a release by the corporation’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr.…
FG Orders Banks To Reopen On Monday
The Nigerian government has revealed that bank branches in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun states would be open to customers daily between 8 am and 2 pm.
This was announced by the presidential task force on COVID-19 on Wednesday, during its daily…
JUST IN: CBN Resumes Dollar Sales For SME, BDC Operators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday, resumed the provision of foreign exchange for banks to allow Small and Medium Enterprises SME to make essential imports
and to enable Bureau De Change operators BDC to buy and sell foreign…