By Abigael Joshua The United Kingdom based leadership development organisation, TEXEM UK has described the appointment of Mr Hakeem Muri- Okunola, the Principal Secretary to President Tinubu as well deserved. According to a statement on TEXEM’s website signed by Caroline Lucas, Director, Special Projects, Muri- Okunola is anContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) said it will hold a Stakeholders dialogue, on the implementation of sections of the Fiscal Responsibility Act that relates to lending by banks to governments and public institutions. Mr Bede Anyanwu, FRC’s Head of Strategic Communications who stated this is in aContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe British American Tobacco Nigeria (BAT Nigeria) has appointed Mrs Kikelomo Fisayo-Okusanya as Marketing Deployment Director for the West and Central Africa Cluster (WCA). Yarub Al-Bahrani, Managing Director, BAT Nigeria, made this known in a statement on Monday in Lagos. He said the company, a multinational organisation operatingContinue Reading
By Esther Mamudu Some activists have advocated the inclusion of women in the peace-building process and national cohesion. They made the call at a symposium titled “The Role of Women in Peace Building as Mediators and in Reconciliation”. The symposium was organised by a Non-Governmental Organisation, One Percent International ManagementContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Federal Government on Tuesday donated food and non-food items worth millions of naira to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Presenting the items to the IDPs in Abuja, the Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), AlhajiContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher/Fortune Abang The Federal Government on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of Nigerians with focus on harnessing the potential of an ageing population. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, said this in herContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The FCT Police Command has advised the residents to be wary of boarding unpainted taxis, otherwise known as ‘kabu-kabu,’ to avoid becoming victims of armed robbers, also known as ‘One Chance’. The Commissioner of Police in the FCT, CP Haruna Garba, gave the warning on Tuesday, inContinue Reading
By Crystabelle Isichei Since creation, men have always been the bread winners in every home, but this trend has now shifted as more women rise to the task of providing for their homes. According to a recent study by American Sociological Association, male breadwinners still feel like the norm toContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje A former member of the House of Representatives, Mr Robinson Uwak, has advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to engage in necessary confidence building measures to restore the billions of dollars in the country’s foreign reserve. Uwak, who represented Oron, Mbo, Okobo, Ure-Offong/Oruko and Udung-Uko FederalContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman TAJBank Limited, a Nigeria’s non-interest bank has recorded the highest Tier-1 capital in the non-interest banking sub-sector in the first half of 2023. This is according to a statement by TAJBank’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Ahmed Joda Joda said that the audited financial statements of theContinue Reading
