By Constance Athekame Mr Sule Abdulaziz, the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria(TCN), says the management in recognizing the gravity of corruption is poised to prevent and stamp out the menace in the agency. Abdulaziz said this on Thursday in Abuja, at the inauguration of a Preventive GuideContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, says that the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has been instrumental in fostering the sense of belonging amongst Nigerians Gowon, who created the FHA, said this at the occasion of the authority’s Golden Jubilee Celebration on Thursday in Abuja. AccordingContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Mrs Adedayo Bejamins-Laniyi, Mandate Secretary for Women and Children Affairs in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says 2, 344 cases of Gender based violence (GBV) have been reported in the territory. Benjamins-Laniyi made this known at a meeting with On Air Personalities (OAPs), influencers and media personalitiesContinue Reading
By Abiemwense Moru European Union and UN Women on Thursday partnered to support feminist organisations to end violence against women and girls in Africa. Ms Beatrice Eyong, the UN Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, made this known during a Regional Consultation with women’s rights organisations ahead of the annualContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says sexual harassment is corrupt practices that attracts imprisonment term not less than seven years. The Secretary to the commission, Mr Clifford Oparaodu, gave the warning in Abuja at a One Day Sensitization Workshop on Sexual HarassmentContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) says it is set to reposition the body for greater height and maximum impact. The Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of NAPPS, Dr Said Mijinyawa, stated this at a media conference in Abuja. He was supported by theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang To enhance effective service delivery, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr Mohammed Idris, has called for the review of laws governing the operations of agencies under the ministry. Mohammed stated this on Wednesday in Abuja during an interactive session with members of the Senate CommitteeContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has pledged support for the initiative aimed at fostering the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP 2023) implementation to deepen the automotive industry. Uzoka-Anite said this virtually on Wednesday at the National Automotive Design and Development CouncilContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua A UK leadership development expert, Dr Alim Abubakre, has advised Nigerian Chartered Institute of Directors (IoD) members to play strategic roles to save the country from economic turbulence and uncertainties. Abubakre, who is the founder of TEXEM UK, said directors needed to first grab the turbulence toContinue Reading
Dignitaries at the breaking ceremony of the Portland Gas Green Park, in Lagos on Wednesday By Yusuf Yunus Mrs Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to creating an enabling business environment to drive the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)Continue Reading
