By Rukayat Moisemhe International Breweries Plc (IBPLC), has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability through innovative water conservation initiatives to commemorate the world water day. The Managing Director, IBPLC, Carlos Coutino, on Thursday in Lagos, said the company hosted a series of impactful activities across its four breweries in Nigeria toContinue Reading
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has described recent comments by the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on using money to drive economic productivity as not only simplistic but hollow. The policy group noted that Mr Obi’s position, which heContinue Reading
By Yinka Owolewa The Kwara Government on Thursday signed an agreement to upgrade the Omu-Aran General Hospital to a Teaching Hospital for medical students of Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), Oko. TAU is located in Oko, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Armee Patriotique Rwandaise Volleyball Club (APR) of Rwanda on Thursday defeated Club Femini De Carthage (CFC) of Tunisia 3-1 to record their first win at the 2025 African Women’s Volleyball Club Championship in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this is the first gameContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe and Taiye Olayemi Nigerian Breweries Plc says it generated N1.1 trillion in revenue for the financial year ended December, 2024. The company’s Managing Director, Hans Essaadi, disclosed this at the company’s pre-annual general meeting media briefing on Thursday in Lagos. According to Essaadi, the N1.1 trillion revenueContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is set to commence the implementation of its space regulation and licensing mandate with N20 billion take-off fund approved by President Bola Tinubu. The Director-General of NASRDA, Dr Matthew Adepoju, said this on Thursday in an interview with theContinue Reading
By Mohammed Idris As a new secretary-general assumes leadership of the Commonwealth, it seems de rigueur in some circles to dismiss the organisation as a relic of a bygone era. To speak of it with any seriousness places one in a social pillory, the face upturned for pelting withContinue Reading
By Isaiah Eka President Bola Tinubu has described sports as a powerful tool for youth development and economic growth of a nation. Tinubu said this while declaring open the maiden edition of the Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) holding in Uyo on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
By Chijioke Okoronkwo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The catchlines “Aba-Made” and “Made-in-Aba”, no doubt, are household expressions in Nigeria, depicting Aba’s craftsmanship and manufacturing prowess. From textile to leather products (shoes and bags), cosmetics, trunk box, steel fabrications, among others, Aba has carved a niche for itself as aContinue Reading
By Martha Agas, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) By many accounts, dearth of potable water has exacerbated economic challenges and fuelled the spread of waterborne diseases like typhoid and cholera. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reports a 220 per cent increase in suspected cholera cases in Nigeria inContinue Reading
