By Salif Atojoko The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) said President Bola Tinubu introduced 15 impactful initiatives in his first 18 months in office to show his readiness for the job. Mr Emeka Nwankpa, Chairman of TMSG, and Mr Dapo Okubanjo, Secretary, in a statement released on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Oluwakemi Oladipo Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, the Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), has appealed to governments, communities, advocacy groups to implement policies that will safeguard children and women from rape in both rural and urban communities. Olatunji-Bello made this assertion at the dissemination seminar on rape research organisedContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The progenitor of female talking drummers in Africa, Aralola Olamuyiwa, popularly known as “Ara”, says plans have advanced to celebrate her 50th birthday and 25 years on stage, in January 2025. Ara told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, that she began her careerContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Job Creation and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Secretariat (Office of the Vice-President) has entered into a partnership with Mr Innocent Idibia (Tuface) to galvanise public support for the MSMEs sector. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the partnership agreement was signed by TufaceContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Community for Adamawa Civil Organisations (CACO) has introduced the Localisation Barometer Project to boost community leadership in humanitarian responses. Peter Egwudah, Chairman of CACO, at a two-day inaugural workshop of Nigeria Localisation Barometer Project, in Abuja on Thursday, explained that the initiative aimed to assess theContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Kukah Centre, a policy research institute, has organised a development workshop for political parties to enhance pluralism, internal democracy and equal opportunity in Nigeria’s political party system. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Kukah Centre is one of the organisations implementing six componentsContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has ordered the rescheduling of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting till another date to be announced. Initially scheduled for Wednesday, the council meeting was postponed in honour of Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, who passed away on Tuesday night,Continue Reading
By Ngozi Njoku The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has taken the agency’s campaign on the recently-launched National Values Charter to the Lagos International Festival of Animation (LIFANIMA). At LIFANIMA’s Kids Fun Day at Animation Park, Mike Adenuga Centre, French Cultural Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos, theContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Federal Government is increasing investments and deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure across the country with over 100,000 vehicles already converted from petrol to CNG. Mr Michael Oluwagbemi, Project Director/CEO, Presidential CNG Initiative, said this in a statement on Wednesday. “To date, over 100,000 vehiclesContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has congratulated President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th president of the United States of America. Tinubu, in a statement on Wednesday by his Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, said that he looked forward to strengthening the ties between Nigeria and theContinue Reading
