By Oladele Eniola Sustainable energy access has been identified as a crucial element needed in creating a brighter and more equitable future for Nigerians, especially the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs) operators. Ms Damilola Ogunbiyi, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, said this duringContinue Reading
By Chinyere Omeire The State and National Assembly Appeal Court in Lagos has upheld the election of Peter Mbah as the Governor of Enugu State. The Appellate Court, in a unanimous decision, dismissed three issues raised by the opposing party. The three-member panel, led by Justice Tani Yusuf-Hassan, concluded thatContinue Reading
Workers By Adeyemi Adeleye/Abiodun Azi The Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Ali M. Ali, says unhappy workers will negatively affect productivity of any organisation. Ali made this remark at a lecture by the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers’ Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), theContinue Reading
Agriculture By Adeyemi Adeleye Mrs Oluranti Sagoe-Oviebo, the Lagos State Coordinator Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project has advised media practitioners to embrace opportunities in agriculture for value creation. Sagoe-Oviebo gave the advice while delivering a lecture at the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers’ Union ofContinue Reading
By Oladele Eniola Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero has commended Air Peace Airline’s Tuesday’s maiden commercial flight to Jeddah. The airline’s spokesman, Mr Stanley Olisa, stated in Ikeja on Wednesday that the emir commended Air Peace for expanding its Asian footprints with Tuesday’s flight. Air Peace operated its maidenContinue Reading
By Mariam Akande The story of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) will be incomplete without capturing the landmark efforts of Ms Alaba Lawson. A former Director General of NACCIMA, Amb. Ayoola Olukanni, made the remark on Tuesday in Lagos while speakingContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The newly elected President of the Rotary Club of Surulere Western Avenue District 9110, Mr Akim Lamidi, has called on all well meaning Nigerians and corporate organisations to increase humanitarian services to give hope to the poor and better the country. Speaking during his investiture/installation ceremonyContinue Reading
Kazeem Akande A non-governmental organisation, Prince Adeyinka Illo Foundation, on Sunday distributed no fewer than 300 packs of food items to residents of Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State, to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the food itemsContinue Reading
Treat economic saboteurs as criminals, says public analyst By Yusuf Yunus P&ID Lagos, Oct. 28, 2023 (NAN) A public affairs analyst, Mr Jerry Amao, says any erring Nigerian found guilty of negligence or economic sabotage, which could bring the country into disrepute, should be treated as criminal. AmaoContinue Reading
Drugs By Oladele Eniola Lagos, Oct. 28, 2023 (NAN) Abdulmumin Edidi, Representative, Nigerian Youth Parliament for Lagos Central Senatorial District, has advised the Federal Government to establish counseling units, specifically dedicated to drug abuse at primary healthcare centers. Edidi gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
