Group raises concern over alleged NIN misuse in Ilorin membership registration

  By Aderogba George A pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has expressed concern over alleged misuse of National Identity Numbers (NINs) during a membership registration exercise in Ilorin. The group’s coordinator, Mr Abdulganiyu Omowaye, in a statement on Saturday, called on party authorities to lookContinue Reading

Embrace love beyond Valentine’s Day, Soludo charges Nigerians

By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Wife of Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, on Saturday called on Nigerians to demonstrate genuine love and kindness toward one another. She urged them to do this as part of activities marking this year’s Valentine’s Day celebration. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Valentine’s Day,Continue Reading

Valentine’s Day: FRSC warns motorists against drunk driving

By Ibironke Ariyo The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has warned motorists against drunk driving and speeding during Valentine’s Day celebrations. The warning is contained in a statement issued in Abuja by the Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide. Mohammed cautioned drivers toContinue Reading

We will prioritise constructive engagement over conflict – CONUA

  By Jacinta Nwachukwu/Uche Bibilari Congress of University Academics (CONUA) University of Abuja Chapter, says it will prioritise constructive engagement over conflict, evidence over emotion and strategy over reaction in its union activities. The Chairman, CONUA, UniAbuja Chapter, Dr Chukwuemeka Eke stated this at a seminar-series of the union inContinue Reading

Firm collaborates EFCC, Police, others to combat scams

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi QNET, a direct-selling wellness company, has collaborated with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Police, among others, to ensure compliance and protect consumers from brand misuse and fraud The company’s Deputy Regional General Manager, Mr Cherif Abdoulaye, disclosed on Thursday, at a mediaContinue Reading

How hawking in Gombe inspired my STEAM empowerment – Harvard Professor

By Philomina Attah A Harvard University scholar, Prof. Hauwa Ibrahim, has narrated how her humble beginning as hawker influenced the setting up of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) camps, to empower vulnerable children. Ibrahim, a Senior International Scholar-in-Residence at Wellesley College and Harvard University gave the account inContinue Reading

AEDC moves to deepen dialogue with customers amid power fluctuations

By Rita Iliya The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) on Thursday called for improved communication and closer collaboration with customers and the media to address concerns arising from recent power outages across its franchise areas.   Mr Omede Odekina, Head, Brand Marketing and Corporate Communications, AEDC, made the call duringContinue Reading