ILO, FG develop roadmap to promote women’s entrepreneurship development

By Joan Nwagwu The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Federal Government have developed a roadmap to promote women’s entrepreneurship development and formalisation in the country. Ms Vanessa Phala, ILO’s Country Director to Nigeria, disclosed this at a Validation Workshop on Thursday in Abuja. The workshop was themed, “A roadmapContinue Reading

Release Nnamdi Kanu to end sit-at-home, boost S/East development, group urges FG

By Victor Nwachukwu The Rescue Nigeria Global Network (RNGN) has urged the Federal Government to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to boost development and end criminality in the South-East. Dr Michael Chukwujekwu, Global Coordinator, RNGN, said the Federal Government should consider releasing KanuContinue Reading

“Don’t be used to settle political witch-hunts,” group urges Ondo lawmakers

By Segun Giwa Ondo State Conscience Movement (OCM), a non-profit organisation on Tuesday urged Ondo State House of Assembly not to allow itself to be tainted with political witch-hunts or targeted vendettas. The charge came on the heels of the house’s plan of impeachment against the deputy governor of theContinue Reading

Governance: Experts reinforce institutional framework for economic growth

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 Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos identified such factors to include institutional strengthening, display of moral values andContinue Reading