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L-R: Mrs Uto Ukpanah, (FCIS), Vice President; Mrs Funmi Ekundayo (FCIS), President and Chairman of Governing Council; Mr Bode Ayeku (FCIS), Former President and Miss Oladunni Ogunsulire (FCIS), Head of Secretariat, all of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria ICSAN during the presentation of a plaque of appreciation to Mr Asue Ighodalo, Founding Partner Banwo & Ighodalo, at the 47th Annual Conference and Dinner of the Institute held recently in Lagos

Governance: Experts reinforce institutional framework for economic growth

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Post published:September 22, 2023
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By Rukayat Moisemhe Governance experts have identified critical factors that could ensure sound governance practices in organisations to improve the country’s economy. Some of them who spoke with the News…

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Group plans partnership with media for better health reportage

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Post published:September 22, 2023
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By Franca Ofili The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN), an NGO, has advocated for the reactivation of bi-monthly engagement with the media to discuss and inform Nigerians about developments in…

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UNGA 78: NNPC Ltd signs up to UN Global Compact

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Post published:September 21, 2023
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By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has signed up as a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, thereby becoming the first state-owned oil company…

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Gates Foundation commits $200m to family planning, maternal, child mortality

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Post published:September 21, 2023
Post category:Health General News
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By Oluwafunke Ishola The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has announced a 200 million dollars commitment to enhance universal access to family planning products and information. The foundation disclosed…

Mr Babatunde Irukera, the Executive Vice Chairman, FCCPC

FCCPC wants Fintech operators to adhere to regulatory framework

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Post published:September 21, 2023
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By Ginika Okoye Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has called on Fintech operators to adhere strictly to regulatory guidelines and partner with regulators in their operations for more…

Oil theft, an organised crime in the Niger Delta region

NGO submits document to address organised crimes in Niger Delta, others

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Post published:September 21, 2023
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By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Sept. 21, 2023 (NAN) The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), an NGO said it has submitted a document to efficiently address organised crimes in the…

Scene of the attack on security personnel by unknown gunmen in Ehime Mbano in Imo

Imo LP’s governorship candidate condemns Tuesday’s killing of security operatives

Post author:Afonne Emmanuel
Post published:September 21, 2023
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By Angela Atabo Sen. Athan Achonu, candidate of the Labour Party (LP) at the forthcoming Nov. 11 governorship election in Imo, has condemned Tuesday’s killing of eight security operatives in…

Bandits suspected to have murdered VON correspondent in Zamfara

VON Correspondent murdered in Zamfara

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Post published:September 21, 2023
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By Ishaq Zaki The Zamfara Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on Wednesday confirmed the murder of Alhaji Hamisu Danjibga, the state Correspondent of the Voice of Nigeria…

2nd from left, Chris Nehikhare, Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation and 3rd from left, Isoken Omo, Edo State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Housing, briefing newsmen on the state of the proposed Coral City

Edo new Coral city to accommodate 50,000 residents – Commissioner

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Post published:September 20, 2023
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By Nefishetu Yakubu The newly proposed Coral City by the Edo State Government would accommodate over 50,000 residents when completed, the state Commissioner for Physical Planning and Housing, Isoken Omo,…

Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku in a handshake with Mr Moses Siasia, Chairman, Nigerian Young Professionals Forum (NYPF) and Convener of Niger Delta Young Professionals, during a visit at the NDDC office in Port Harcourt, Rivers on Wednesday Sept. 20, 2023

NDDC initiates plan for job creation in oil producing region

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Post published:September 20, 2023
Post category:Oil & Gas Niger Delta
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By Precious Akutamadu The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku has said that the commission was working towards creating job opportunities for youths in…