UNICEF pledges to promote education of Nigerian children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is determined to ensure that no Nigerian child is left out of school. This, it said, was […]
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Forty years after, FUTA has justified reason for its establishment -VC
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, Professor Joseph Fuwape has said that the Institution has justified the reason for its establishment which is to […]
Let’s ensure that ‘when President is a man, VP should be a woman …’ – Lois Auta
Lois Auta, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cedar Seed Foundation,speaks on gender issues in an interview with Taiwo Adeleye of Women Radio.Excerpts: Why is […]
Photo News: New CEO of NLNG visits Mele Kyari
The GMD #NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari on Tuesday, received in audience the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas […]
EFCC Presents Two Witnesses in Alleged N40.5m Contract Fraud
The trial of one Muhammed Abdullahi Kulloma before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri commenced on Monday, September 13, 2021 with […]
Attah hands over NLNG Key to Mshelbila
The leadership transition period at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) ended at the weekend in Port Harcourt with the former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Tony […]
Commissioner pledges support for women farmers
Mr Gideon Shaban, Kwara Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, has pledged the readiness of the state government to support smallholder women farmers to achieve food […]
Capacity building: NSITF rolls out new plans, strategies for staff
The management of Nigeria Social Insurance Trustfund (NSITF) has revealed plans to review its training structure for more effective and inclusive results. Executive Director Administration […]
NDIC Boss lauds ICPC for reducing Corruption in Public Sector
…New ACTU inaugurated in the Corporation The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr. Bello Hassan, has commended the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units […]
NGO sensitizes 200 Sokoto youths on gender-based violence
The Community Awareness and Development Initiative (CADI), an NGO, has mobilised 200 youths for active community engagements to tackle Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Sexual Reproductive Health […]
New National Commission on Disability Affairs will foster social inclusion -Aremu
The establishment of the National Commission on Disability Affairs (NCDA) by President Muhammadu Buhari would foster inclusion of millions of people living with disabilities in […]
FG’s support has energised insurance industry, says NAICOM
Mr Sunday Thomas, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has said that the best of the insurance sector would soon be unveiled, […]
2023: former NESG Chairman, Sam Ohuabunwa joins presidential race
Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, a former Chairman of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has declared intentions to run for presidency in 2023. Ohuabunwa, Founder of Neimeth Pharmaceutical […]
Marwa: Birthday tribute to an enigma, By Femi Babafemi
The danger of writing a tribute to any high profile personality in Nigeria today is obvious: the writer runs the risk of being misrepresented as […]
African Alliance Insurance set to host NCRIB committee
African Alliance Insurance Plc. has concluded plans to host the South-South Area Committee of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB). The Managing Director/ […]
Buhari approves appointments of new heads of education agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointments of new chief executives for some agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education. The appointments were rolled out […]
NNPC’S declaration of profits will boost investor confidence, says industry expert
An oil and gas expert, Mr Wilson Opuwei, says the recent declaration of profit after tax of N287 billion for the year 2020 by the […]
NNPC open to collaboration with NGX on financing opportunities
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on financing options. The Group Managing Director […]
Fintech expert lauds proposed digital currency by FG
A Financial Technology (Fintech) expert, Dr Yele Okeremi on Tuesday, lauded the proposed Digital Currency by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Okeremi told the […]
Operator canvases PPP for Zoo Management
Mr Andy Ehanire, Chief Executive of Ogba Zoo and Nature Park, Benin, has recommended the adoption of a Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the management […]
Arik Air reinstates flights to Sokoto, Kano Sept. 3
Arik Air has announced that it was resuming flight operations from Abuja to Sokoto and Kano, from Sept. 3, 2021. The announcement is contained in […]
NEPZA, NIPC partner on investments’ in new special economic zones
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) are partnering on the migration of investments to new Special Economic Zones […]
Ezekwesili joins Yale University as senior fellow
A former Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, and five other global figures have joined the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs as senior fellows. […]
LCCI, others task youth entrepreneurs on innovation, technology
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and some stakeholders in Organised Private Sector have charged youth entrepreneurs to be more innovative and adapt […]
Leverage $4b Global Education Fund, UK charity advises FG
The Chairperson of the Education Committee of the Nigeria-British Business Forum, Mrs Ibironke Adeagbo, has told the Nigerian Government to leverage fast on the $4 […]