By Grace Alegba The Lagos Branch Chairperson, Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Dr Atinuke Owolabi, has been confirmed as a member, Board of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC). She is an engineer, philanthropist, educationist and politician and was on Thursday confirmed by the Senate asContinue Reading
Sarafina Christopher Mrs Khuraira Musa, the President, Livestock Value Chain for Youth and Women Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited, has pledged that the group would be a model for participatory rural development and wealth creation. She said to achieve this, the society aimed to record over ₦4 billion in livestock exportContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Kano paid a condolence visit to the Managing Director, Malam Ali M. Ali, over the death of his elder brother, Yusuf Lawal. The delegation was led by the Director of Administration and Human Resource,Continue Reading
By Rita Iliya The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), says it is undergoing a transformation aimed at turning around the company’s fortune and improve customer satisfaction. Mr Chijioke Okwuokenye, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of AEDC, disclosed this on Wednesday in Minna. He explained that the company’s transformation wasContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya The National Cash Transfer Office in Niger says no fewer than 150,000 vulnerable households will get N75,000 each from the Federal Government Renewed Hope Economic Shocks Response Initiative. Malam Sulaiman Kpange, Programme Manager of Cash Transfer in Niger, disclosed this during the distribution of 19,000 debitContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has launched a sensitisation campaign to educate residents in Niger about the dangers of fuel and fire accidents. The Director-General of NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, said this during the launching of the sensitisation campaign in Lambata, Gurara Local Government. Continue Reading
Kelechi Ogunleye The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) says the recruitment portal for application into any of the paramilitary agencies will be opened on July 14. The new date was announced in a statement by the Secretary to the board, retired Maj.-Gen. Abdulmalik Jubril, onContinue Reading
By Peter Okolie The Ike Odoeme Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has inaugurated a borehole facility in Umuakpa, Onicha Uboma, Ihitte-Uboma Local Government Area of Imo. The gesture has brought an end to the community’s long-standing struggle with access to clean and safe water. The project is executed underContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) When Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu assumed office as the 15th governor of Lagos State in 2019, he did not foresee that his first term would be shaped by two of the most defining crises of this decade — the COVID-19 pandemic andContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran TEXEM UK, a leading executive education and leadership development consultancy, has saluted Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state on the occasion of his 60th birthday, commending his transformational governance and sustainable development. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos, the organisation described Sanwo-Olu as “aContinue Reading
