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Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has redeemed the pledge of vehicle and office building made to the state chapter of NIPR during the institute maiden conference. The governor who promised to donate vehicle and office building to the Ogun state chapter of NIPR gave the vehicle three hours after his investiture has the Patron of the institute at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta Ogun State Capital. The also promised to deliver the keys to the office building in three weeks time to the leadership of the NIPR in the state promising maximum support to the for the Nigerian…

The president of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR Dr. Ike Neliaku FNIPR has advised the newly inducted members of the institute to vehemently up hold professionalism in public relations activities in their respective organisations. Dr. Ike Neliaku also reassured the institute resolution to reposition its members for professionalism in Nigeria and all over the world The NIPR President affirmed this in his speech shortly after the induction ceremony and oath administration on Associate Member, Member and conferment of Hounourary Fellow on outstanding member of the institute at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta Ogun State. Dr. Neliaku said there…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the exchange rate for paying Customs duties at the nation’s seaports by 11.1 percent in response to the crash in the value of naira against the dollar in the foreign exchange market. The CBN raised the Customs FX duty rate from N1,150.16/$ to N1,277.526/$ on Thursday, April 25, according to information obtained from the official trade portal of the Nigeria Customs Service. This represents an 11.1 percent rise in rate when compared to the old rate of N1,150.16/$ previously used for opening Form M, and an increase of N127.366 on a dollar…

Niger State Government has expressed readiness to partner with YTO Agricultural Machinery giant to enhance the State’s effort to attaining food security in Nigeria. This was affirmed by the Commissioner for Agriculture, Salihu Bawa Bosso during a presentation by the delegation from YTO Group Corporation at the Ministry’s Headquarters in Minna, the Capital of Niger State. He said part of the focus of the present administration under the leadership of Governor Mohammed Umar Bago was aimed at attaining food sufficiency for all. The Commissioner explained that the government is cultivating 250,000 hactres of land across the state in the first…

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has expressed shock over the death of the Treasurer of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Niger State Chapter, Alh. Muhammad Alli. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Bologi Ibrahim, the Farmer Governor said the passing away of Alh. Alli is indeed a great loss to the entire State. He recounted how committed the deceased was, especially during his active service at the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC) where he served as the pioneer Public Relations Officer until his retirement. The Governor also noted that his handwork, dedication and trustworthiness earned him the…

President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Dr. Daniel Okoh has called on Christians to set aside their denominational differences to form a strong and united body for the growth and progress of the Association. He made the appeal on Wednesday in Minna at the Leadership Summit with the theme “The Power of Unity” organized by the State Chapter of CAN, saying “Christians must be deliberate enough to promote and express fresh unity amongst us by mobilizing our brothers and sisters.” The President who was represented by the Coordinating Chaplain, National Christian Centre, Rt. Rev. Ini Ukpuho said…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance their quality of life by accessing goods and services upfront, paying responsibly over time. It facilitates crucial purchases, such as homes, vehicles, education, and healthcare, essential for ongoing stability to pursue their aspirations. Through responsible repayment, individuals build credit histories, unlocking more opportunities for a better life. Additionally, the increased demand for goods and services stimulates local industry and job creation. The President believes every hardworking Nigerian should have access to…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance their quality of life by accessing goods and services upfront, paying responsibly over time. It facilitates crucial purchases, such as homes, vehicles, education, and healthcare, essential for ongoing stability to pursue their aspirations. Through responsible repayment, individuals build credit histories, unlocking more opportunities for a better life. Additionally, the increased demand for goods and services stimulates local industry and job creation. The President believes every hardworking Nigerian should have access…

The Director General Nigerian Broadcasting Cooperation (NBC), Charles Ebuebu, has urged broadcast stations to produce content that reflects the cultural diversity of Nigeria in order promote peace and unity. The new Director General spoke at a one day engagement with Chief Executive Officers of Broadcast stations organized by the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation at Hawthorn Suites Abuja. Ebuebu affirmed that in times of conflict and emergencies, public interest must be the central focus, stressing that broadcasters must avoid sensational reporting He warned broadcasters to be wary of people who are bent on destabilizing the peace of the country by causing chaos…

The 25 People’s Democratic Party PDP local government chairmen have thrown their weight behind Kauran Lapai and a former Governorship Aspirant in Niger state Alhaji Sidi Abdul Bomi to seek for the National chairmanship position of the party. At a forum held yesterday in Minna the Chairmen said their support is total considering the fact that Niger state is the only state in the North Central that has not produced a National chairman The Chairman of the party from Gbako local government area Abdullahi Ibrahim said the aspiration of Bomi will afford the state the opportunity to get shor at…