By Oluwafunke Ishola Lagos, July 25, 2023 (NAN) The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has trained Community Society Organisations (CSOs) on comprehensive life skill education to reduce misinformation and increase young people’s skills in taking informed decisions related to their health. Dr Esther Somefun, Gender and Reproductive Health Analyst,Continue Reading
By Yusuf Yunus The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says country’s petrol daily consumption figure stands at 46.34 million litres per day, due to subsidy removal by the Federal Government. Mr Ahmed Farouk, Chief Executive, NMDPRA, disclosed this during a stakeholders meeting with oilContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, July 10, 2023 (NAN) The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) says it is introducing human capital development fund to retrain, build capacity and help young professionals in the banking and finance industry to grow their career. The President/Chairman of Council, CIBN,Continue Reading
By Oladapo Udom The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has urged indigenes living in Nigeria and abroad to work together to make the state a destination point for commercial and industrial development. Soludo said this during a town hall organised by a group under the aegis, ‘Ndi AnambraContinue Reading
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana By Okeoghene Akubuike President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has called for strong development financial institutions to enable the African continent achieve its growth objectives. A statement issued by Brandcomms Agency, a PR firm, in Abuja on Tuesday, said Akufo-Addo made the call during theContinue Reading
Firstbank, SMEDAN representatives at the Execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the FirstBank/SMEDAN Partnership in Lagos By Lydia Ngwakwe FirstBank of Nigeria Ltd. on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria(SMEDAN) to develop and promote MSMEs. Continue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has been inundated with frequent complaints from consumers on fast depletion of their internet data. Its Chairman, Board of Commissioners, Prof. Adeolu Akande, made this known on Thursday at the NCC fifth edition of Campus Conversation held at theContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd. (BASL) has urged the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to grant the Murtala Muhammad Airport Two (MMA2) the regulatory approval to begin regional operations in the terminal. The Chairman of BASL, Dr Wale Babalakin, made the appeal shortly after inaugurating ‘The Art Experience’Continue Reading
Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Housing, Mr Kamal Olowosago, presenting document to one of the beneficiaries of the apartments By Abiodun Lawal The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) on Thursday inaugurated 72 units housing estate in Emuren, Sagamu,Continue Reading
Don seeks adoption of outcome-based education in engineering Engineering By Olatunde Ajayi Ibadan, March 10, 2023 (NAN) Prof. John Olorunmaiye, the former Vice-Chancellor, Crown-Hill University, has called for the adoption and implementation of the Outcome-Based Education (OBE) to enhance the quality of engineering education in Nigeria. Olorunmaiye made madeContinue Reading
