Plateau attacks: NGO organises peace building forum for women in Bassa LG
Mercy Corps, on the platform of its programme – Community Initiatives to Promote Peace (CIPP) – has organised a peace building forum for women in […]
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Lalong appraises peace building efforts in Plateau
The Governor of Plateau, Mr Simon Lalong, has expressed delight that robust engagement, dialogue and inter-faith activities are bringing closer the adherents of the Christian […]
Imo Gov’t seals collapsed two-storey building
The Imo State Government has confirmed the sealing of a collapsed two-storey building at Area 5 Extension Umuguma in Owerri West Local Government Area of […]
AfDB, AU sign agreement for institution capacity building project
By Nana Musa The African Development Bank (AfDB) and African Union (AU) have signed a protocol of agreement for the AU’s institution capacity building project.This […]
NIMechE boss task engineers on capacity building for Nigeria’s advancement
By Grace Alegba The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE) on Monday called on Nigerian engineers to proactively build rapid capacity to resolve the country’s […]
FG is committed to building a befitting edifice for art exhibition, says D-G
By Deji Abdulwahab The National Gallery of Art (NGA) says it plans to build a befitting edifice that will house art works and visual artists […]
FG committed to building collaborations, synergies to develop non-oil sector- Minister
By Patricia Amogu The Minister of State, Industry,Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum has reiterated Federal Government commitment to developing the non -oil sector, especially […]
Navy disallows construction of storey building opposite Base
The Nigeria Navy, NNS Jubilee, in Ikot Abasi, has said it would not allow the construction of a storey building opposite its Base main gate […]
IWD: Women’s role in nation building inevitable, says Gov. Uzodimma
By Victor Nwachukwu Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has congratulated women in Nigeria and all over the world on the occasion of this year’s International […]
NGO calls for result-oriented research in peace building on the Plateau
By Polycarp Auta A non-governmental organisation, Claritas Foundation of Nigeria, has called for result-oriented research in peace building on the Plateau.Mr Cletus Aloke, the Coordinator […]
Man 27, jailed 7 months for stealing building materials
By Blessing Odega A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Wednesday sentenced a 27-year old man, George Jang to seven months imprisonment […]
Ibadan Community hands over land for council’s Secretariat building
The Olorunda-Abaa Community in Lagelu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Tuesday handed over a parcel of land to the Administrator, Alhaji Lanre Latinwo, […]
ICT expert urges FG to focus on capacity building in emerging technologies
An Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) expert, Mr Jide Awe, on Monday urged the Federal Government to focus on developing citizens’ capacities and capabilities on […]
PDP chieftain donates building materials, cash for LCDA Secretariat project
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Mr Adetokunbo Adeaga, has donated building materials and cash amount for the commencement of […]
5G: NCC Organises Capacity Building for Media Executives
Ahead of the anticipated 2022 rollout of Fifth Generation (5G) network in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has organised capacity building workshops for media […]
Gas tanker explosion burns vehicles, buildings in Onitsha
A Liquefied Petroleum Gas ( LPG) tanker, exploded at a filling station, on Onitsha-Enugu Expressway, Anambra, on Sunday night, setting vehicles and buildings on fire […]
Utomi, others task NIOB on building collapse prevention, affordable housing
Prof. Pat Utomi, founder, Centre for Values in Leadership on Friday advised the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) to confront construction industry corruption and dearth […]
FAAN, Presidential Committee partner on capacity building for airport stakeholders
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), along with the Enabling Business Environment Secretariat of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has organised a […]
Theatre Commander urges journalists to focus on peace building in North-East
The Theatre Commander Joint Task Force “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj. Gen Christopher Musa has urged Journalists covering insurgency in the North-east to always focus their […]
21-Storey Ikoyi Building Collapse: Tribunal seeks memmoranda from stakeholders
The Tribunal of Inquiry into the Collapse of the 21-Storey Building in Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, has called on construction stakeholders to submit memoranda on […]
Building collapse: Lawyer says insurance pre-requisite to granting approval
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr Ogedi Ogu, on Tuesday urged the state government to make insurance a pre-requisite to granting approval for buildings. Ogu spoke with […]
Tragedies: Kogi Gov condoles Lagos, FCT over building collapse, fire incident
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has commiserated with the families of the victims of the building collapse in Ikoyi, Lagos, and the families of the […]
Right Honourable Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, By Babayola M. Toungo
[email protected] For those who know me, I do not write about personalities – particularly politicians. I do not do so may be because you hardly […]
Collapsed Ikoyi building: APC diaspora urges support for victims’ families, LASG
Dr Phillip Idaewor, APC Diaspora presidential hopeful, has commiserated with families of victims of building that collapsed in Ikoyi and the Lagos State government, urging […]
Corpses retrieved from collapsed building in Ikoyi ready for identification
Lagos State Government said on Friday that bodies recovered from the building that collapsed at Gerard Road, Ikoyi, are ready for identification by families. Commissioner […]