By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Dr Wahab Azeez, Provost of Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos, has called for more investment in teacher education in the country. Azeez made the call during the 2023/2024 Academic Session matriculation for the admission of 190 students into various affiliate degree programmes run by theContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc is preparing to raise about N525 billion capital through public offer to strengthen the capital base of its subsidiary, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Monday in Lagos, learnt the development was in responseContinue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele An Ikeja High Court has adjourned until April 15 to hear applications of counsel involved in the case of a businessman, Chief Cletus Ibeto, accused of N4.8 billion fraud. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that when the case was called on Monday, the Director ofContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The All Progressives Congress Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (APC-CDC) has reiterated its unwavering trust and support for the President Bola Tinubu- led administration. The CDC Secretary, Prince Stephen Tella, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. While noting the role of diaspora Nigerians inContinue Reading
By Abiodun Azi Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024, SUNU Health Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating progress in the healthcare sector with the strength of its exceptional women leaders and workforce. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that SUNU Health Nigeria is a Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO),Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, says plans have begun to market the enormous potential in Nigeria’s tourism industry through virtual reality gadgets and documentaries. Ade-John disclosed this on Thursday during a meeting with the Association of Nigerian Journalists and Writers of Tourism (ANJET). According to her,Continue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stressed the need for the implementation of reforms that will enhance the delivery of justice system in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu also called for collective and strategic response to tackle the nation’s justice system challenges. The governor said this in his keynoteContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa The Director-General, National Arts Theatre Complex, Iganmu, Lagos, Tola Akerele, has pledged to uphold the institution’s esteemed legacy while steering it toward new horizons of excellence. Akerele made the pledge at a transition ceremony, where her predecessor, Sunday Ododo, handed over the reins ofContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President of Africa Development Bank (AfDB), says late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Premier of the defunct Western Region of Nigeria, remains the pacesetter and forerunner for development in Africa. Adesina made the remark when he received the 2023 award of Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership,Continue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyinchukwu The Lagos State Government and Chronicles Software, an education technology company, have celebrated six outstanding students for their performance in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The students, of public secondary schools, were awarded cash gifts totalling two million naira. The State’s Commissioner forContinue Reading
