By Sumaila Ogbaje The Headquarters 31 Artillery Brigade Minna, on Thursday, conducted medical outreach for residents of Pogo Community in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State. The outreach is part of activities marking the 2023 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL). The Brigade Commander, Brig.-Gen.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje National Security Assessment Group (NSAG), a civil society group, have commended the Armed Forces of Nigeria for its continuous commitment to the welfare of military retirees and Next of Kins (NOKs) of deceased personnel. The group made the commendation in a statement by its President,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Military Pensions Board (MPB) on Tuesday announced the payment of third tranche of the Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to eligible military retirees and next-of-kins of deceased pensioners. Chairman of the board, Rear Adm. Saburi Lawal, made this known in a statement in Abuja. Lawal saidContinue Reading
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, By Collins Yakubu–Hammer The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, has called on Ministerial Special and Technical Assistants in the immediate past administration to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration to succeed. Akume calledContinue Reading
TAJBank Managing Director, Hamid Joda By Kadiri Abdulrahman TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s fast-growing non-interest bank, has set a new record in the Nigerian banking system with the payment of dividends to its shareholders within three years of its operations. According to a statement by Isiaku Gwamna, the Chaiman of TAJBank’s board,Continue Reading
Mr Tunde Afe-Babalola, SAN, FCIArb By Taiye Agbaje A legal practitioner, Mr Tunde Afe-Babalola, SAN, says his father’s disciplinary approach contributed tremendously to his success in his endeavour. Tunde, son of the legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, made this known on Sunday in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Unity Advocacy Group (UAG), a Civil Society group has called for sustained efforts by the Armed Forces of Nigeria in dealing with security threats and economic saboteurs in the country. The Convener of the group, Ifeanyi Aigbedion gave the charge in a statement on Saturday, in Abuja.Continue Reading
Late S.L. Akintola By Ibukun Emiola The family of the late Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola on Saturday in Ibadan lauded the Federal Government for honouring the late Premier of the Western Region. The family gave the commendation in a statement jointly signed by Mr Lenn Ayoola, Mrs Funmilayo Oyelade, MrContinue Reading
By Ibukun Emiola Siyan Oyeweso, a professor of History and International Studies at Osun State University, says strengthening of existing universities will greatly enhance their sustainability. Oyeweso stated this during the Interdisciplinary Research Discourse organised by the Postgraduate College of University of Ibadan (UI) on Tuesday. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Ibukun Emiola The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has denied the alleged plan by the association to increase pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol to N700 per litre nationwide. The Chairman of IPMAN Southwest Zone, Alhaji Dele Tajudeen, stated this in anContinue Reading
