By Vivian Emoni The new Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Mary Ogbe, has pledged to strengthen the mines and steel industry in Nigeria by providing solutions to existing challenges. Ogbe made the commitment in Abuja on Friday, at a valedictory session organised by the ministry forContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, has promised to continue to prioritise welfare and well-being of officers and ratings of the Nigerian Navy and their families. Gambo gave the assurance while inaugurating the Naval Officers Wives’ Association (NOWA) Shopping Complex at the NavyContinue Reading
The outgoing Chairperson, Queen Mbang Esu (FCA) SWAN Abuja Chapter with others at the 2023 Biennial General Meeting and Account of Stewardship of the association By Isaac Aregbesola The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Abuja Chapter, has distributed sewing machines, hair dryers and baking materials to empower someContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Kadiri The National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB) has directed all licensed Microfinance Banks (MFBs) nationwide to update it on their recapitalization status for assessment and follow-up actions with the regulatory authorities. The Executive Secretary of the NAMB, Mr Shikir Caleb, said this in a statement on TuesdayContinue Reading
Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, performing groundbreaking for NOWA Event Centre in Abuja on Friday (2/6/23) By Sumaila Ogbaje Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, on Friday laid foundation for the construction of the Naval Officers Wives’ Association (NOWA) Event Centre inContinue Reading
Participants at the second Abuja Counsellors Summit and Expo By Gami Tadanyigbe Secure-D-Future International Initiative (SDF), an NGO, has advised Nigerians to embrace periodic mental health check-ups to help tackle the increasing suicide and depression rate in the country. Mrs Sa’adatu Adamu, the Founder of the organisation, gave the adviceContinue Reading
Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba, the Solicitor General of the Federation By Ebere Agozie Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba, the Solicitor General of the Federation says only a small fraction of cybercrimes is actually prosecuted and adjudicated. Jedy-Agba said this at the closing ceremony of the ‘Training of Trainers on Cybercrime and ElectronicContinue Reading
An Iranian journalist was shot dead in the country’s south-western province of Khuzestan, Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday. Akbar Limuchi, the Chief Editor of the Tavsa-e-Jonob (Expansion of the South) newspaper, was killed by a gunman who entered a cafe in Izeh city and opened fire on him. TheContinue Reading
By Bukola Adewumi The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in partnership with the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), have urged the Federal Government to be proactive in responding to food crises in the country. Katrina Kosec, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, made this known on Thursday, at theContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has promised to deliver befitting world-class accommodation for officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force to enhance service delivery. Baba made the pledge during the groundbreaking of the redevelopment of DIG Quarters under Public PrivateContinue Reading
