Kazeem Akande A non-governmental organisation, Prince Adeyinka Illo Foundation, on Sunday distributed no fewer than 300 packs of food items to residents of Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State, to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the food itemsContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria, on Saturday donated N1 million each to two charity homes – The Care People Foundation and Galilee Foundatio in Lagos. Its Managing Director, Mr Matthieu Bouyer, announced the donation during the 27th TotalEnergies Charity Golf Tournament at Ikoyi Club 1938. Bouyer said the activityContinue Reading
Treat economic saboteurs as criminals, says public analyst By Yusuf Yunus P&ID Lagos, Oct. 28, 2023 (NAN) A public affairs analyst, Mr Jerry Amao, says any erring Nigerian found guilty of negligence or economic sabotage, which could bring the country into disrepute, should be treated as criminal. AmaoContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has trained about 50 Nigerian Police officers to enhance the professionalism and ethical conduct of the Police Force. Speaking at the training in Abuja, the Chief Executive Officer, PPDC, Mr Jubril Shittu said that the training aimed to promote improvementContinue Reading
By Ishaq Zaki Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari (APC-Zamfara) on Saturday donated 40 android smartphones to All Progressives Congress (APC) social media handlers in the state. Presenting the phones to the beneficiaries in Talata-Mafara at a one-day workshop for APC social media handlers, Yari urged them to promote peace buildingContinue Reading
Drugs By Oladele Eniola Lagos, Oct. 28, 2023 (NAN) Abdulmumin Edidi, Representative, Nigerian Youth Parliament for Lagos Central Senatorial District, has advised the Federal Government to establish counseling units, specifically dedicated to drug abuse at primary healthcare centers. Edidi gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Mariam Akande Nigerian democracy has again shown its maturity, says a political support group based in the United Kingdom (UK), Bola Tinubu Support Organisation (BTSO-UK). The group’s Director-General, Mr Ade Adeshina, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, while reacting to theContinue Reading
By Ibukun Emiola National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has commenced training of Licensed Seed Inspectors (LSI) on enforcement of the use of quality cassava seed toward enhancing food security in Nigeria. A Director in NASC, Dr Ishiak Khalid, stated this in Ibadan on Thursday at the opening of a two-dayContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new leadership for the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC). The team is subject to the confirmation of the Senate. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja, said thatContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal/ Mujidat Bello The Kwara Government has felicitated 36 brides who were joined to their grooms at the Awon mass wedding festival in Shao, Moro Local Government Area of Kwara. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Awon mass wedding festival is a yearlyContinue Reading
