By Oluwafunke Ishola The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it is combining sports and medicine as a strategy to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases in the country. Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, Chairman, Local Organising Committee, NMA National Games, said this during the Pre-Games Scientific Conference on Thursday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku The Lagos Chapter of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) on Friday donated 60 JAMB forms to students willing to study engineering and sciences to promote innovations in the nation. The Chairman of the Association, Mrs Atinuke Owolabi, presented the JAMB formsContinue Reading
TRS By Aisha Cole The Comptroller-General of Customs, Wale Adeniyi, says the service is well equipped to implement the Time Release Study (TRS) to reduce cargo clearance and facilitate trade in Nigeria. Adeniyi made the disclosureContinue Reading
Photo: Middle: Dr Wale Bolorunduro, Chairman, Planning Committee, and Dr Obisesan Daramola, the National President of the association (Left) Victor Adeoti The Ilesa Grammar School Old Students Association in Osun has called on the Federal Government to revamp the educational sector and make it worthy of global standards. Addressing newsmenContinue Reading
Photo: Mr Femi Gbajabiamila with Laguda during a rally in Surulere By Kazeem Akande Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday led a rally in Lagos, to canvass support for Mr Fuad Laguda, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidatate for Surulere 1 Federal Constituency by-election.Continue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola The Value4Dairy Consortium, led by FrieslandCampina, has received five million dollars grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, to boost productivity and sustainability of the Nigerian dairy sector. The Executive Director, Corporate Affairs, FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, Ore Famurewa, made the disclosure in a statement onContinue Reading
Research By Itohan Abara-Laserian Prof. Teddy Idiabeta, an expert in legal practitioner research, has called on stakeholders in the judiciary to embrace legal practitioner research methodologies in solving specific problems. Idiabeta, who teaches at Advanced Business School of Research and Legal Innovations Online, made call in an interview withContinue Reading
Photo: Dignitaries at the CIBN 2024 Economic Outlook By Lydia Ngwakwe The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) says the banking sector has overcome past challenges and it is preparing for a future with both difficulties and opportunities. Its President/Chairman of Council, Dr Ken Opara, said this atContinue Reading
L-R-: Ms Habibah A. Waziri and Mr Yusuf Tafida, the two new independent non-executive directors of Ronchess Global Resources Plc. Ronchess Global Resources Plc has announced some leadership changes under its Board Chairman, Mr Adeolu Adeboye. In a statement on Monday in Lagos, by its Chief Executive Officer, MrContinue Reading
Photo: Officials of NGX and Abbey Mortgage Bank at the mortgage bank’s facts behind the figure presentation to the NGX on Thursday in Lagos By Rukayat Adeyemi Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc said that its total assets stood at N54.3 billion, with a market capitalisation of N27 billion, an increaseContinue Reading
