Group urges EFCC, ICPC to investigate alleged tax corruption in NSITF
2024-06-07
Group urges EFCC, ICPC to investigate alleged tax corruption in NSITFContinue Reading
11-year old student urges effective use of natural resources
2024-06-07
By Okon Okon Miss Oluwateniola Olowoporoku, an 11-year old pupil on Friday called for concerted efforts towards effective management of the nation’s natural resources. She made the call in Abuja during sensitisation tagged ‘Head Girl Initiative Capacity Building’ which she organised in partnership with Springhall British Primary School Abuja. AnContinue Reading
Firm, NGO partner to promote moral values among children
2024-06-07
By Aderogba George Vento International Trading Limited, an international furniture organisation, has partnered with an NGO, Advocacy for Positive Behavioural Patterns Initiative (APBPI), to promote positive behaviour and moral values among Nigerian children. The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Coordinator for Vento, Mrs Muberra Yigit, stated this during a courtesy visitContinue Reading
CSOs urge media to refrain from blackmailing government institutions
2024-06-07
CSOs urge media to refrain from blackmailing government institutionsContinue Reading
Lagos inaugurates 270 homes, seeks private sector partnership
2024-06-07
By Lydia Ngwakwe/Aderonke Ojediran The Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, has called on private companies to help in building more affordable housing units in the state to bridge the deficit gap. Akinderu-Fatai made the call at the official inauguration and handover of the 270 home units,Continue Reading
Institute advocates support for food policy reforms
2024-06-07
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) Abuja Chapter has called for stakeholder support for government policies in research and innovation to ensure a favorable regulatory environment for the food industry. Prof. Joseph Abu, President of NIFST, made this appeal during the 10th Regional FoodContinue Reading
See Africa as destination for growth– Tinubu tells IFC
2024-06-06
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja called on international development financiers to see Africa as a destination for growth and prosperity. The President made the call at a meeting with a delegation of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), led by its Managing Director, Mr Makhtar Diop.Continue Reading
Senate wants investigation into death of 30 miners in Niger
2024-06-06
By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has mandated the Committee on Solid Minerals to investigate the cause of a rockslide in Farin Doki community, Shiroro Local Government of Niger. The rockslide buried 30 informal miners alive in a gold mining site. This followed the adoption of a motion at plenary onContinue Reading
Paying tithe shouldn’t be forced – Cleric
2024-06-06
By Anita Uzoagba Pastor Sampson Amoateng, the General Overseer, House of Miracles Ministries, has advised churches to follow scriptural practice of making tithe payment a freewill and not by force. Amoateng, who made the call in a statement on Wednesday, explained that tithing was a biblical practice of giving aContinue Reading
HYPREP coordinator urges intensified campaign against oil theft, vandalism
2024-06-06
By Precious Akutamadu Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, the Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), has called for intensified campaign against pipeline vandalism oil theft in the country. Zabbey made the call in Port Harcourt on Wednesday while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in commemoration of the 2024Continue Reading
