By Rukayat Moisemhe/ Mariam Akande Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, Mrs Nkechi Obi, Chief Executive Officer, Techno Oil and 25 others have bagged the Vanguard Newspaper awards under various categories. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the awards were presented at the 11th edition of the VanguardContinue Reading
By Abdul Hassan The Committee of Friends and Associates of Dr Danladi Bako, Co-Director, Strategic Communications, APC presidential campaign council, for bagging a Doctorate degree at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)reports that Bako is among the graduates to be robbed on Saturday atContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris An Abuja-based Islamic cleric, Imam Yahya Al-Yolawi has advised Muslims, especially the youths against promoting tribal and religious sentiments in the ongoing political campaigns for the 2023 general elections. Al-Yolawi gave the advice while delivering his Jumma’at sermon titled,”Islamic Brotherhood and Unity of the Muslim community”, onContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade Mr Abubakar Rilwanu, Principal, School For The Gifted, Gwagwalada,, on Thursday, appealed to Nigerians to support efforts of government towards developing sports in schools. The Principal, who made this appeal during the annual Inter-house sports competition in Abuja, said this would promote the expansion of current activitiesContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The Network of Female Professionals in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (FEMinWASH), has called for the inclusion of women in operation and maintenance of water facilities. FEMinWASH Chairperson, Dr Boluwaji Onabolu, made this call at a news conference in collaboration with the FCT Rural Water Supply and SanitationContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has called on Lagos State Government to reverse its decision of not allowing passenger vehicles from the northern part of the country into Lagos State. RTEAN’s Secretary-General, Mr Yusuf Adeniyi, made the call in a statement made available to newsmenContinue Reading
By Ikenna Uwadileke The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN), has appealed to government at all levels to support cotton farmers and ginners. The association made the appeal in a communiqué issued on Thursday in Abuja after the end of the 1st Nigeria International Cotton Summit and Expo 2023. TheContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo West Africa Democrcay Solidarity Netwrok (WADEMOS),a non-partisan independent civil society-led transition transnational network, says Nigeria must get the 2023 General Election right for Africa. The Coordinator of WADEMOS, Mr Kop’ep Dabugat, said this during a chat with journalists on Wednesday as part of the network’s activities inContinue Reading
By Anita Osagiede and Emmanuel Oloniruha The European Union says no fewer than 2,404 traditional rulers and community leaders in three North East states were trained on disputes resolution between 2017 and 2023. The leaders were trained through the European Union’s Managing Conflict in Nigeria (MCN) programme. The MCN NationalContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nasir Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu, APC governorship candidate in Sokoto State, has unveiled an 8-point agenda, just as the party had commenced its campaigns for the forthcoming elections. Speaking at a mega-rally in Wamakko, Wamakko Local Government, Aliyu, said the agenda was part of his blueprint, which would caterContinue Reading
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