By Francis Onyeukwu An expert, Mr Adeleye Oladimeji, says Nigeria can rake in more than N32billion as revenue in 10 years through fire detection and alarm system service. Oladimeji, the Managing Director of Hoist Life Safety System Limited, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Prof. Sam Amadi, former Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has called for stronger independence for the commission to effectively carry out its mandate of regulating the power sector. His remarks followed the recent appointment of Mr Abdullahi Ramat as Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NERC by PresidentContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), has described late Audu Ogbeh as a visionary leader devoted to agriculture, commerce and national growth. Mr Jani Ibrahim, NACCIMA’s President , in a statement issued on Sunday, said Ogbeh’s contributions as a farmer,Continue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his consistent interest in the welfare of retirees and pensioners across the country. Mr Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, NECA’s Director-General, gave the commendation on Sunday in Abuja. He said this reflects a deep recognition of the valueContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has clarified that Ms. Rita Uguamaye, a corps member with State Code number LA/24B/8325, had her service year extended not because of her critical comments about the government. The NYSC explained that the extension resulted from her absence during the AprilContinue Reading
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr António Guterres, has stressed the need for global support for youth-led solutions as a strategy to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Guterres said that such support would also promote youth development and empowerment for peace and economic growth. GuterresContinue Reading
By Douglas Okoro Medical and nutritional experts have advised adults aged 40 and above to exercise moderation in the consumption of cold beverages, citing possible health implications in certain conditions. The experts made the recommendations in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abakaliki. They notedContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired, Brig.- Gen. Buba Marwa, has called for collective action involving families, religious and community leaders to stem the tide of substance abuse, cultism and banditry. Marwa made the call while delivering a keynote address at a seminar organisedContinue Reading
TEXEM, UK has announced a landmark executive development programme designed to empower Nigerian leaders to navigate turbulence with confidence, clarity, and strategic foresight as geopolitical tensions mount and economic uncertainty becomes a permanent global issue. The four-day residential programme, themed “Leading Effectively in an Increasingly Geopolitically Strained World,” is scheduledContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG), a think-tank, has commended the Federal Government’s newly introduced ward-based economic stimulus programme as a transformative step for grassroots development. In a statement released Saturday in Abuja, TMSG Chairman Emeka Nwankpa and Secretary Dapo Okubanjo described the initiative as bold andContinue Reading
