Day: March 28, 2021

Crisis as tanker drivers threaten strike, fuel supply disruption

Efe Wellington

  Here is the full account of tanker drivers union’s reason it’s withdrawing members from Nigeria’s roads     Nigeria’s fuel tanker drivers at the weekend threatened to cause a fresh fuel supply crisis with another industrial action if the Government fails to enforce the compulsory installation of Safety Valves in all Petroleum trucks to protect the inflammable contents of the trucks from spilling over in a situation of road mishaps. Rising under the auspices of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural…

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LASPOTECH admits over 2,000 as Rector harps on Dress Code, Discipline

Precious Ibekwe

  Dr Oluremi Olaleye,  Rector, Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu, on Saturday charged students of the institution to abide by its dress code and other rules and regulations in their best interest. Olaleye, the 11th Rector of LASPOTECH, gave the charge at the  matriculation ceremony of the various schools of part-time studies of the institutions More than 2,000 students were formally  admitted  into part-time studies  in the institution, at the event. “It is important to inform you that the institution is guided by rules and regulations; as  students, it is in …

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Polaris Bank Webinar: Experts reveal Winning Ways for Women Wealth Building

Tade Salako

  Three accomplished Nigerians and leading authorities in government and finance sectors: Yewande Sadiku, Osayi Alile and Teju Abisoye, have jointly enjoined Nigerian women to explore multiple investment opportunities available to build a sustainable wealth that would last generations. The trio gave the advice at a webinar organised by Polaris Bank on Tuesday in Lagos as part of activities lined up to celebrate the Women’s Month in line with the International Women’s Day celebration, with the theme: #choosetochallenge. The webinar, which held under the aegis of the Bank’s gender-based product,…

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How Nigeria Qualified for AFCON 2021, Ended Benin 8-yr home unbeaten record

Lukman Olasunkanmi

  Here is how Super Eagles secured Africa Cup of Nations’ ticket even before the kick-off of their match with Benin Republic on Saturday Nigeria’s Super Eagles have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations, even before the kick-off of their match with Benin Republic on Saturday evening in Porto Novo, Benin Republic. This is the consequence of Sierra Leone being unable to secure maximum points in their Group L match with Lesotho in Maseru some minutes ago. Third-placed Sierra Leone thus have four points going into the last match…

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