Blood By Sarafina Christopher and Eletta Mercy Jela Development Initiative (JDI), an NGO, has appealed to the public to donate blood to address the shortage of blood supply in hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide. The NGO made the appeal during a blood drive on Saturday in Abuja. The blood drive,Continue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Helpline Social Support Initiative, an NGO, in partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy in Nigeria, shared meat during the Eid el-Kabir to women, vulnerable groups and persons living with disabilities in the FCT. Dr Jumai Ahmadu, Founder of the initiative, who made this known onContinue Reading
By Leonard Okachie, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) At the foot of the destroyed bridge is a monument which reads: “We remember you who died at this bridge that we may live. Rest In Peace (24th Dec. 1969).” The bridge is on the Achingalli-Udo-Na-Obizi-Umunwanwa-Ubakala road. It connects parts of ImoContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has commended President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to developing Nigeria’s infrastructure, agricultural sector and enhanced security since his assumption of office. The National President of MACBAN, Alhaji Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, made the commendation in a congratulatory letter to Tinubu, which wasContinue Reading
By Femi Ogunshola Rep. Emeka Idu (LP-Anambra) has urged President Bola Tinubu to invest in the manufacturing sector of the economy. Idu, who represents Onitsha North/South Federal Constituency of Anambra State said this in Abuja on Thursday while speaking with newsmen following 25 years of unbroken democracy in the country.Continue Reading
By Rukayat Adeyemi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) As the Bola Tinubu-led administration clocks one year in office, some financial experts, while assessing the performance of the capital market, have commended the government’s efforts so far. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu was sworn in as Nigeria’sContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) On Aug. 16, 2023, President Bola Tinubu heeded the called by tourism industry stakeholders for the creation of a stand-alone Ministry of Tourism in the country, with the appointment of Lola Ade-John as the minister to spearhead affairs of the ministry. TheContinue Reading
By Abdul Hassan The Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), an NGO, says it plans to launch an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, designed to bridge the electoral information gap among Nigerians, particularly youths. Bukola Idowu, Executive Director, KDI, stated this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. “Over the years, citizens in Nigeria have been facedContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The management of Okumu Oil Palm Company Plc. has urged Federal and State Governments to support the company in tackling the bandits whose activities are affecting the company’s operations. They spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abuja. NAN reportsContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi An aviation institute, Aeroport College of Aviation and Travel Management (ACATM), has introduced additional three professional courses to boost manpower development in the sector. The Chief Executive Officer of the institute, Dr Oludayo Taiwo, made this known in a statement on Friday in Lagos. He listed theContinue Reading
