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Our victory’ll mark beginning of new Nigeria – Obi

On: February 12, 2023

By Adeyemi Adeleye The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, on Saturday said LP victory in the 2023 Presidential election on Feb. 25, would mark the beginning of a new Nigeria. Obi, in company with his running mate, Dr Datti Baba-Ahmed, other candidates and party chieftains,Continue Reading

Nestlé Nigeria commits to accelerating industrialization, inaugurates 3rd Technical Training Centre

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 12, 2023

In: Education

By Vivian Ihechu In line with her commitment to help young people build the capabilities and skills they need to contribute towards accelerating industrialization, Nestle Nigeria has inaugurated the Nestlé Technical Training Center (TTC), Flowergate, Sagamu, Ogun. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the NestléContinue Reading

NBC tells broadcast stations to give more airtime to children programmes

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 11, 2023

In: General News

By Deji Abdulwahab The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has called on broadcasting stations to devote 10 per cent of their daily airtime to children programmes to promote morality in them. The NBC Director-General, Balarabe Ilelah, made the call in Abuja during a stakeholders’ meeting. He expressed concerned onContinue Reading

Use technology to educate citizens on electoral processes – Experts

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 11, 2023

In: Science & Tech

By Funmilola Gboteku/Stellamaris Ashinze Some experts on Friday called for the use of emerging technologies to educate citizens on politics, good governance and electoral processes. They made this call during a panel session at the ongoing AfricaNXT 2023, while speaking on the theme: “Emerging Technologies and Civic Engagement.”Continue Reading

CMD seeks partnership with JICA to fulfill mandate

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 10, 2023

In: General News

By Adeyemi Adeleye The Centre for Management Development (CMD) seeks collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to fulfill its mandate of providing capacity building for national development. The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, CMD, Mr Bitrus Chinoko, during a bilateral meeting with the representatives of JICA in Lagos onContinue Reading

LASG distributes tablets, learning devices to schools, students

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 9, 2023

In: Education

By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Lagos State Ministry of Education on Thursday said that it would ensure that students across the educational districts of the state got access to free education via technology. Mrs Folashade Adefisayo, the Commissioner for Education, made the remark at the handoverContinue Reading

Nilayo to sign mega million deals for Abuja City Intl Marathon —-Mgt

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 9, 2023

In: Sports

By Olanrewaju Akojede The management of Nigeria’s premium Marathon races organisers, Nilayo Sports Management, said it was ready to sign a multiple multi-billion naira contract deals that would herald the Abuja City International Marathon on Feb. 9 The Managing Director of Nilayo Sports Management Limited, Bukola Olopade,Continue Reading

Piracy: Copyrights Commission signs MoU with publishers, booksellers

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 9, 2023

In: Life Style

By Idris Olukoya The Nigerian Copyrights Commission (NCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) and Booksellers Association of Nigeria in Lagos to curb piracy. The MoU was signed by the Director-General of NCC, Dr John Asein; President of NPA, Dr Cyril Anioke andContinue Reading

BVAS should enable qualified Nigerians vote from anywhere – lawyer

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 9, 2023

In: Politics

By Sandra Umeh A lawyer and former prosecution counsel, Mr Nkereuwem Anana, says the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) should make it possible for qualified Nigerians to vote from anywhere, especially in a presidential election. Anana, a former counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), made theContinue Reading

Female genital mutilation, an evil act – FIDA

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 9, 2023

In: Health

By Abiodun Azi The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Lagos Branch, has condemned Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), describing it as an evil act. Mrs Chinwe Efobi, Chairperson, FIDA, made the assertion on Thursday in Lagos at an event to mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance forContinue Reading

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