By Ruth Oketunde A Presidential Aide, Mr John Uwajumogu, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to providing all the necessary resources, mentorship and guidance to transform ideas into sustainable businesses. Uwajumogu, who is the Special Adviser to the President on Industry, Trade and Investment, said this on Monday at theContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Qausain TV, a renowned Nigerian Television Network, has bestowed its prestigious “Award of Excellence” on Alhaji Munir Jaafaru, the former Managing Director of the National Maritime Authority. The TV’s National President, Malam Nasir Idris, made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. The News AgencyContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to deliver on his campaign action plan of having at least 35 per cent of women on his ministerial list. Its Chief Executive Officer, Mufuliat Fijabi, made the call during a zoom media conference organisedContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Olwin Kids Foundation, has sensitised children at the new Kuchigoro Internally Displaced persons (IDPs) camp on Gender Based Violence (GBV), as well as donated stationery to their school . Mr Olufemi Winfunke, Executive Director of the foundation made this known during its outreach at the camp inContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher A former member of the House of Representatives, Mr Shina Peller, has called for a stakeholders collective efforts towards strengthening the creative to enhance employment opportunities in the country. Peller, made the call on Saturday in Abuja during a farewell dinner organised in his honour by theContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has called on the Federal Government to look into the activities of the “Operation Rainbow” a security outfit owned by the Plateau government. Its National President, Alhaji Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, made the call in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Sorghum Farmers Association of Nigeria (SOFAN), has commended President Bola Tinubu for declaring state of emergency on food security. The President of the association, Alhaji Lawal Gada, made the commendation when he addressed newsmen on Saturday in Abuja. According to Gada, the action of the presidentContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigeria Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) has advised the Federal Government and states to intensify efforts in environmental conservation to ensure tourism activities are upscaled. Mrs Ime Udo, National President of NATOP, gave the advice during NATOP’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state,Continue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society, a faith-based organisation, have entered into partnership to galvanize support for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). The National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyyah, Imam Fuad Adeyemi, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo Save the Children International (SCI) Nigeria has inaugurated a campaign to build the resilience of children and amplify their rights on the adverse effect of climate change. The campaign tagged; “Generation Hope” is also to galvanise Federal Government’s commitment to climate change mitigation and adaptation. The CountryContinue Reading
