The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige is expected to issue a certificate of recognition to a factional trade union in the university system, the Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA). This was contained in an invitation sent to reporters on Tuesday by the Deputy Director of Press and …
Read More »Advertising regulator, ARCON, sues Meta seeking N30bn penalty
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has instituted a lawsuit against Meta incorporated, owners of Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and its agent AT3 Resources Limited at the Abuja division of the Federal High Court. The suit was made known in a statement on Tuesday by ARCON which noted that it would not permit unethical …
Read More »Deal: Spleet, Nigerian proptech startup, raises $2.6 million in seed round
Nigerian proptech startup, Spleet, has raised a $2.6 million seed round to expand its residential rent-focused products throughout Africa. MaC Venture Capital led the round. Noemis Ventures, Plug and Play Ventures, Metaprop VC, HoaQ Fund, Assembly Fund, Ajim Capital, Francis Fund, Eduardo Campos Paulo Buchicher, and Maajed Chaaaraoui also took part. The company plans to …
Read More »PDP crisis: BoT convenes emergency meeting to rescue Atiku’s campaign
Barring any last-minute change of mind, the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party will this week meet to deliberate on the crisis rocking the party. This is part of a larger plan to rescue the campaign of the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, following the boycott of its …
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