By Rukayat Moisemhe The Nigerian Bar Association – Young Lawyers Forum (NBA-YLF) has urged the Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) to foster stronger collaboration. The forum said such collaboration would enhance youth inclusion andContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has described as fake the announcement of the service’s shortlist for a Computer-Based Test (CBT) circulating on social media and other messaging platforms. The NCS spokesman, Abdullahi Maiwada, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Maiwada said that theContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi Maistrade Multiple Cooperative Society Limited (MAIS) has called for the creation of ministry of cooperatives or cooperatives commission for effective coordination of cooperative societies across all sectors. Mr Benjamin Aduli, Chief Vision Officer of MAIS, made the appeal in Abuja at the “Unveiling of 5-billion-dollar Assured InvestContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has pledged to eliminate all barriers stalling Nigeria’s agricultural potential, especially in livestock production, in a push towards food sovereignty and global exports. The president made the declaration during a bilateral meeting with the Brazilian President, Lula da Silva, on Saturday atContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Government has introduced an Expired Visa Initiative (Amnesty) to boost compliance with the new visa regime and support a secure migration system. This is contained in a statement on Saturday by Akinsola Akinlabi, Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). Akinlabi explained thatContinue Reading
By Magdalene Ukuedojor Prof. Patience Ukiri-Mudiare, a sociologist who majors in spousal violence, says gender-based violence (GBV) can be tackled holistically with gender empowerment and strong institutional backing. Ukiri-Mudiare, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said GBV results in physical and psychological injuries whichContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has condemned the call by some members of Civil Society Organisations(CSOs) for a protest to demand the immediate reinstatement of Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The Federal High Court in Abuja, had on Friday, ordered the Senate to recall Akpoti-Uduaghan representingContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has emphasised the vital role of journalists in safeguarding democracy by holding leaders accountable at all times. Mbah made the call on Friday at a two-day capacity retreat for members of the State House Press Corps (SHPC) in Enugu. RepresentedContinue Reading
By Adebola Adegoke Legal experts have charged legal and governance professionals to embrace digital tools to provide strategic value to engender organisational growth. They made the call on Thursday during Kaizen Academy’s webinar series with the theme: “Setting Yourself Apart: Unlocking Value as Company Secretary, In-House andContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW), has applauded President Bola Tinubu for creating the South-West Development Commission. The President of the Council, Aare Hassan, stated this during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, on Friday in Abuja. Hassan, represented byContinue Reading
