By Justina Auta Stakeholders have stressed the need for increased awareness and improved practices around menstrual hygiene, particularly to support better health outcomes and dignity for girls in underserved communities. They made the call on Wednesday in Abuja ahead of the 2025 Menstrual Hygiene Day, commemorated globally every May 28Continue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says they have intensified moves to recover assets outside Africa that are perceived to be proceeds of crime. Chairman of ICPC, Dr Musa Aliyu, said this in Abuja, at a one-day stakeholders engagement on the assessment ofContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam Alfa Designs Nigeria Limited, a leading oil and gas servicing company has underscored the need for quality asset integrity inspection services in the industry, to ensure productivity and safety. Mr Shittu Oladapo, Asset Integrity Lead, Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd., made this known on Wednesday in an interviewContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam Alfa Designs Nigeria Limited, a leading oil and gas servicing company, has urged oil producing companies to leverage ‘Smart Con Unit’ technology, to promote safety and tackle oil theft in the country. Mr Ikechukwu Okonkwo, Well Head Team Lead of the company, said this in an interviewContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Federal Government is committed to involving young people in shaping and driving national development, says the Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande. Olawande stated this during the global Open Government Partnership (OGP) working and learning visit to Nigeria, held in Abuja on Tuesday. HeContinue Reading
By Yetunde Fatungase The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade says the financial gains of the 22nd National Sports Festival cannot be overemphasised He revealed that thousands pieces of adire fabrics have been sold since the beginning of the festival, adding that vendors had ran out ofContinue Reading
By Peter Amine The Director-General (DG), National Sports Commission ( NSC), Bukola Olopade, says that a total of 9,040 athletes and officials have been accredited for the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun. Olopade made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abeokuta while addressing newsmen on the commission’s efforts toContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu A cross section of Nigerian Tech creative hubs have formed a collaboration towards creating platforms for nurturing and job creation for teeming youths. The coalition tagged MSwitch Group was inaugurated on Tuesday in Abuja. Mr Kadir Salami, the group’s chairman, said the collaboration became imperative to helpContinue Reading
By Chijioke Okoronkwo In the pre-independence Nigeria, agriculture, especially cocoa farming, was one of the mainstays of the nation’s economy. The top five cocoa producing states in Nigeria are Ondo, Osun, Cross River, Oyo, and Ogun, while Edo, Ekiti, Kwara, Kogi, Delta, Abia, Enugu and Akwa Ibom produce in aContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike An Economist, Ephraim Audu, has attributed insecurity as the primary cause of food inflation in Benue, calling on the Federal Government to urgently tackle the menace across the country. Audu, the National President, Agricultural Agenda Nigeria Initiative (AANI), said this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
