By Grace Alegba First Bank of Nigeria Ltd (First Bank), in partnership with Rotary International District 9111, has distributed N45million worth of vocational start-up kits to 140 beneficiaries, in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the beneficiaries were drawn from Lagos and Ogun States. The beneficiaries receivedContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Coach of the Moroccan national football team, Mohamed Ouahbi, says his team has earned respect after Morocco edged the Netherlands 2-3 on penalty shootouts in their round 32 clash on Monday. The Africans came out top in the penalty shootouts after a 1-1 draw in Monterrey, Mexico,Continue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi TracTrac Mechanisation Service Ltd (TracTrac MSL), Nigerian-led agricultural technology company, has unveiled Young People in Mechanisation (YPiM), aimed to address shortage of technical skills in the country. Godson Ohuruogu, Chief Executive Officer of TracTrac MSL, disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. Ohuruogu saidContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The arrest of three Mexican methamphetamine experts and seven Nigerian collaborators deep inside a forest in Ogun marked far more than another successful anti-drug operation. Hidden within the Abidagba Forest in Ijebu East Local Government Area was what the National Drug LawContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli The Dahiru Bara’u Mangal Foundation says no fewer than 30,000 vulnerable patients have benefited from its free medical outreach programmes across Katsina State since 2018. A member of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, Hussaini Kabir, disclosed this at the commencement of a free hernia and hydrocele surgeryContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Mr Saheed Oladele, says SDP has credible followership to win the governorship and other positions in the 2027 elections. Oladele stated this on Monday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan. HeContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has commended Nigerian Civil Engineers for their immense contributions to national development, pledging legislative support to strengthen the engineering profession. Bamidele, represented by Mr Oluseyi Olubanjo, Special Assistant to the Senate President, gave the assurance at the grand finale of the 25th anniversaryContinue Reading
By Charity Nwosu Members of the Nasara Physically Challenged Centre in Dei-Dei Community, Bwari Area Council, FCT, on Monday participated in a football match organised to promote inclusion, healthy living and social integration. The participants spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after the friendlyContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has urged newly ordained deacons and priests to lead lives of sacrifice and unwavering doctrinal integrity to foster nation-building. Ndukuba gave the charge on Sunday during the Diaconate and Priesthood Trinity Ordination Service held atContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) says inadequate funding is delaying the implementation of the Federal Government’s plan to train 10 million Nigerians in credit management and financial inclusion. The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of NICA, Prof. Chris Onalo, disclosed this in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
