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Trump attends Nigeria’s oil roadshow

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Mr. Donald Trump, the President-elect of the United States will attend a roadshow being   Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, said on Tuesday in Abuja when he unveiled the goals of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources for 2017. “We are going to be seeking to attract investments and complete all the MoUs we have in China and India. Trump “We are looking to do a roadshow to the UK, we are looking to do a road show to the US with President Donald Trump coming in,’’ he said. The Minister said Nigeria would exploit the relationship built by President Muhammadu Buhari in taking a road show to the UK and US. Kachikwu equally pledged the readiness of the Federal Government to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and allocate oil blocks in 2017.

FG extends 2016 budget implementation to March 2017

The Federal Government has extended the execution of the N1.58tn capital component of the 2016 budget to the end of March 2017. The development was confirmed by the Accountant-General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, via a circular with reference number OAGF/CAD/026/V.111/108. The circular, which was obtained by our correspondent on Friday in Abuja, was addressed to top government officials such as the Chief of Staff to the President, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, ministers, National Security Adviser, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and all service chiefs. Others are the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, all permanent secretaries (federal), Clerk of the National Assembly, Auditor General of the Federation, all vice chancellors of federal universities, all directors of finance and internal audit and all directors-general. The circular, titled “Guidelines for financial activities for end of year 2016”, stated that while the implement

MMM prepares to return, dumps Naira for Bitcoin

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MMM Nigeria says it has introduced Bitcoin , said to be the world’s best performing currency in 2016, as part of its mode of payment in its comeback plans The Ponzi scheme, which froze accounts of its three million participants on December 13, 2016, is preparing to return, and it is throwing up a number of plans to get its community active again. Last week, MMM promoters issued instructions to its participants whose accounts were frozen, to perform “Promo Tasks: A New Tool for MMM Community Development.” In the MMM message, subscribers were told to perform tasks, both online and offline, to promote the scheme and drive “traffic and participation” by the time the restriction on the account is lifted. “Being an MMM member implies not only opportunities, but also a responsibility for the state and development of the MMM Community”, the message said. Now it has come up with Bitcoin, the increasingly popular cryptocurrency or digital currency. It was said to be the best performing curre

Jamb 2017 Registration Fee

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Here is breakdown of the amount: JAMB Form payment  – N5,000 CBT Centre service fee  – N700 JAMB Mandatory Textbook  – N500

Is Jamb Form Out?

The 2017 Joint Admission and Matriculation board, JAMB Form is not out. The form price and registration instructions will be updated once the form is out. Just for the record, Jamb form is same as Jamb Registration. Sells of form is use to refer to commencement of registration in the early days when Jamb UTME Registration was done by filling a form with biro pen. Then, everything was offline. It’s different now. It’s all digital. But folks still search for things like “Jamb form” everyday. The answer is No, The 2017 JAMB Form is not Out.

Check Jamb Admission Status Checking Portal

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The Jamb Admission Status Checking Portal for 2016 has been enabled. Yes. The Joint Admission and Matriculation board has activated the Jamb Admission Check portal. The  new platform for checking the 2016 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB admission status now live. The direct website is  www.jamb.org.ng/efacility/ Continue reading  for a step by step guide on checking the jamb utme admission status… HOW TO CHECK YOUR 2016 JAMB ADMISSION STATUS step 1.   Click Here  to Visit the new Jamb e-facility(jamb.org.ng/efacility). step 2.  Create a new account and log in. step 3.  Once, you’re logged in. Click on Check Admission Status as shown in the image below. step 4.  Select Examination & Enter your Jamb Reg number and the space provided. step 5.  Click on the blue “check admission status” button. And your 2016 Jamb Admission status will be displayed to you. It should look like sth below… And that’s  how to check your Jamb Admission stat

"Wizkid" Did The Weeknd steal singer’s name for his new album “Starboy”?

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Wizkid's name "Starboy" is now the new album titled for US singer The Weeknd. Coincidence or jacking? How sad. We reject it. We protest it. Heck, we even hate it. And here’s why. Nigeria has our own Starboy. We have watched it grow from just a whisper to a household name. One that we have all come to love, appreciate and connect with. When  Wizkid  decided to alter his business arrangement with Banky W’s EME, there was little to stop him. He raved, ranted, gave juicy scoops to journalists, and flatly refused to be under the banner that discovered and groomed him to this point. He was right. Afterall, the brand Wizkid had become bigger than EME, and needed space to fly independently, free from the hassles and restrictive red tapes of an organized record label. He was successful, achieved part-freedom, and struck a deal with the his bosses, which allowed him begin work on a new record label. That record label would be founded, announced and infused into all of Wizk