Centre to partner Delta on women empowerment
The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) will partner Ministry for Women Affairs, Community and Social Development in Delta to empower women and youths, Director […]
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Let’s use democracy to achieve good governance, says Saraki
By Chimezie Godfrey The immediate past President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has advised politicians to use democracy to achieve good governance to the benefit […]
IRIAD joins global efforts to #EndCorruption
The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has joined the international community in supporting the 2021 Special Session of the United Nations […]
5th Columnists and the soul of NISER, By Dapo Bruce
The easiest way for falsehood to triumph is to let it run amok unchallenged. Dr. Folarin Gbadebo Smith’s first term as Director General of the […]
PDP suspends its Edo Chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has suspended the chairman of its Edo chapter, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, for alleged misconduct. This is contained in a statement […]
NIPC to partner Osun on investments for economic growth
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC ) says the agency will partner with the Osun Investment Promotion Agency (OSIPA) to change people’s perception of the […]
Ayade’s aide donates foods, cash to motherless babies’ homes
Dr Oscar Ofuka, one of Gov. Ben Ayade’s aides, has donated food items and cash to some motherless babies’ homes and street kids in Calabar […]
Association advises women Engineers to dress responsibly to avoid being sexually harassed
Dr Temitope Odetoye, Chairman of the Ilorin Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), on Tuesday advised Professional women to dress responsibly, be goal-oriented […]
NDE trains 286 persons on vocational skills in Ebonyi
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has trained 286 persons on Basic and Advanced National Open Apprenticeship Scheme (B-NOAS and A-NOAS) in Ebonyi. The acting […]
FirstBank appoints Gbenga Shobo as new MD
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., has announced the appointment of Mr Gbenga Shobo, currently the deputy Managing Director (DMD), as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer […]
NSITF stages campaign to curb COVID-19 spread in Bauchi
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) held a road show on Wednesday in Bauchi as part of awareness campaign to curtail the spread of […]
We are better together as a country – Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has urged Nigerians to embrace unity irrespective of ethnic and religious differences. Ortom made the call on Tuesday during the […]
Oyeyemi tasks FRSC personnel on speedy upload of vehicle information
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged its personnel to sustain the interface with states and local governments to ensure regular and timely upload […]
Abuja to host Africa Regional Council of Women Conference June
The Federal Capital Territory will host the 2021 Africa Regional Council for Women Conference in June. President of the council, Mrs Laraba Shoda, disclosed this in […]
Arik Air wins Airline of the Decade 2010-2020 Award
Arik Air, Nigeria’s leading airline, has emerged the Airline of the decade 2010-2020 at the Travellers Award 2020 organised by publishers of African Travel Quarterly […]
Lalong felicitates Plateau Ex-Accountant General at 72
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, on Saturday congratulated the former Accountant General of the State, Nde Joshua Waklek, as he clocks 72 years. Lalong congratulated […]
Buhari, Osinbajo to take COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo are expected to receive their COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development […]
RCCG to float foundation to drive agribusiness among youths
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Ekiti Region 25, is to float a foundation to drive agribusiness among its youth members as a strategy […]
USAID to train 100,000 health workers in Nigeria by 2025
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is to produce a cadre of 100,000 new health workers competent to respond to current and future health […]
Okonjo-Iweala, great asset to women, Nigeria – Group
An Abuja based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), says Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is not just a trailblazer to the […]
SOSF supports Rivers State Cassava, Plantain farmers
Skills Outside School Foundation in partnership with and support from ACT Foundation, Access Bank, Bank of Agriculture and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) […]
COVID-19: Coy invents “cold bike” for vaccines transportation, distribution
A company, Food Doctors Nigeria Limited (FDNL), says it has invented a “cold bike” to aide safe transportation and distribution of vaccines in Nigeria. […]
KDSG to deliver medicines with drones
Kaduna State Government and Zipline have signed a partnership with the world’s first medical drone delivery service, to convey routine and emergency medicine to […]
Kaduna treats 4m residents of NTDs – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina Mohammed-Baloni, has said the government treated more than four million residents of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) in […]
Why Kaduna created Health Insurance Scheme—Deputy Gov
Kaduna State has enrolled more than 400,000 people on the Health Insurance Scheme as it has registered 391,254 persons in the formal sector, 681 […]