Canada ends visitor-to-work permit policy

The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has ended a temporary public policy that allowed visitors to apply for a work permit from within Canada. The IRCC introduced the policy in…

  • Health
  • August 30, 2024
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‘I lie awake at night’ says mum after daughter’s Costa allergy death

Hannah Jacobs, 13, died after having a severe reaction to a Costa hot chocolate drink.Read More

74% expected CBN rate cut in July – Survey

About 74.2 per cent of respondents to the inflation expectations survey conducted by the Statistics Department of the CBN believed that the apex bank should have reduced the interest rate…

  • Africa
  • August 30, 2024
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Amsons Group’s Sh475 billion bid for Kenyan cement firm set to sail through

Reports show that the deal has since received the backing of the major shareholders of Bamburi Cement.

Sterling Bank honoured for MSME impact

Sterling Bank Limited has emerged multiple award winner at the fourth Development Bank of Nigeria Service Ambassadors Award Ceremony and Dinner recently held in Lagos. A statement from the bank…

Fidelity Bank trains 1,276 women in digital skills

Fidelity Bank Plc has partnered with ImpactHER to host another round of free digital and artificial intelligence skills training for businesswomen.  The training, organised by ImpactHER, was held for five…

AFCON qualifiers: Rohr names Benin squad for Eagles clash

The Cheetahs of Benin Republic head coach, Genort Rohr, has announced a 25-man squad for their 2025 AFCON qualifiers tie against Nigeria in Uyo on September 7 and Libya three…

Lagos table tennis boss laments players exodus

The chairman of the Lagos State Table Tennis Association (LSTTA), Tunji Lawal, has expressed concern over the exodus of players to other states due to a lack of support. The…

I cried when I saw Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning jump – Adeshina

Nigerian high jumper and national record holder Temitope Adeshina talks about her journey into athletics and the pains of missing out on the final of the event at the Paris…

FG establishes committee on risk management

The Federal Government has established a committee to assess and manage the various risks confronting the country. This initiative was announced by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Bank…

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