By Ismail Abdulaziz The Dangote Cement in Gboko, Benue, has scaled up its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) schemes for its host communities, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. This is contained in a statement from its Branding and Corporate Communications Department, on Wednesday in Abuja. It said thatContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday departed Abuja for a two-day bilateral engagement with Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Mr Tage Erlander, Swedish Prime Minister. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Special Assistant to the President, Media and Communications, Office of the Vice President, said this in a statement. ShettimaContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Sen. Basheer Lado, Special Adviser to the President, Legislative Matters, says President Bola Tinubu is committed to a harmonious working relationship among senators. He said the President recognised the critical role of the senate in driving legislative progress. Lado said, in a statement, that online reports claimingContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has directed Sen. George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), to lead a Federal Government delegation to Jigawa in response to Tuesday night inferno in Majia, which claimed over 100 lives. The government delegation comprises Mohammed Badaru, Minister of DefenceContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Presidency on Wednesday clarified that there was no leadership vacuum in the country, with President Bola Tinubu and his Vice Kashimu Shettima out of the country. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, said in a statement that the clarification was inContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Vice-President Kashim Shettima says collective action is key to building climate-resilient communities as a solution to Africa’s Climate Future. Shettima said this in his keynote address titled: “Securing Africa’s Green Future: Leading the Global Climate Change Agenda” at the 2nd Edition of the Africa Climate Forum 2024Continue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The South-East Business and Investment Summit Group (SEBIS) has sought for a credible solution to reawaken industrialisation in the zone. They also sought for the exploration of the South East Zone as an economic powerhouse to drive business, investment and economic development. The group’s ExecutiveContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan Ms Rosemary Okoroafor, a nurse at Karshi General Hospital, a surbub of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has bagged the DAISY Foundation award for extraordinary nurses. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that DAISY is an acronym for Diseases that Affect Immune Systems. TheContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the Steering Committee of the Nigeria Jubilee Programme (NJFP), as part of measures to scale up employments and enhance the employability of fresh graduates. Shettima inaugurated the Steering Committee of the NJFP at the Presidential Villa on Monday He described theContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has called for increased cooperation among government agencies, the private sector and international partners to boost economic growth, enhance competitiveness and maintain stability in the country. The President said this during the 30th Nigerian Economic Summit organised by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG)Continue Reading
