NAN, Benue Govt to strengthen partnership in promoting Greater Benue Agenda
2024-02-01
NAN, Benue Govt to strengthen partnership in promoting Greater Benue AgendaContinue Reading
Cybercrime: Tinubu decries labelling, blanket stereotyping of Nigeria
2024-02-01
By Salisu Sani-Idris President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja decried the labeling and blanket stereotyping of Nigeria as a country with the prevalence of cybercrime and other forms of corrupt practices. Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, made the statement at a public engagement on Youth, Religion and theContinue Reading
Minister inaugurates committee on Nigerian Youth Investment Fund
2024-02-01
By Franca Ofili The Minister of Youth Development, Dr Jamila Ibrahim, has inaugurated a committee for review of the Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF). The Head of Press, Public Relations Unit of the ministry, Mrs Maryam Yusuf, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, adding that theContinue Reading
Shettima tasks broadcasters on national unity, inclusivity
2024-02-01
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged broadcasters in the country to prioritise national unity in addressing the critical challenges in the country. Shettima gave the advice on Wednesday when the Arewa Broadcast Media Practitioners Forum paid him a courtesy visit at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The vice-president identifiedContinue Reading
$750m NG-CARES programme, a remarkable support mechanism for states – Bagudu
2024-02-01
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, has commended the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme, emphasising its significant role as a support mechanism for states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Bagudu said this at a one-day Public Lecture titled,Continue Reading
Uk reiterates commitment to supporting Nigeria media
2024-01-31
By Oladele Eniola and Sarafina Christopher The British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Jonny Baxter, says the UK government remains committed to supporting the Nigeria media in dispensing its duties. Baxter said this on Wednesday at a ‘Media Freedom and Capacity Workshop for Journalists’, organised by the BritishContinue Reading
EFCC uncovers religious sect laundering money for terrorists, traces N7bn to another
2024-01-31
EFCC uncovers religious sect laundering money for terrorists, traces N7bn to anotherContinue Reading
Time to temper the headlines on Nigeria’s security challenges
2024-01-31
By Bayo Onanuga I woke up Tuesday to read some hair-raising headlines about kidnapping and killings in our country. “Over 17,000 Nigerians abducted under Buhari and Tinubu”, screamed one newspaper that described the incidents an epidemic. Another newspaper wrote ”2,423 people killed, 1,872 kidnapped in eight months of Tinubu”. ThereContinue Reading
Bureau to collaborate with states on governance reforms
2024-01-31
By Philomina Attah The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) says it will collaborate with states through its governance reforms initiatives in order to replicate the same milestones at the sub-national. Mr Dasuki Arabi, the Executive Director, BPSR, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja, at a one-day sensitisation workshopContinue Reading
Chartered directors pay glowing tributes to Ijewere
2024-01-30
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to the memory of its past president, Mr Emmanuel Ijewere. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the late Ijewere, who passed on Dec. 28, 2023, was a distinguished chartered accountant, boardroom guru, tax consultantContinue Reading
