By Joan Nwagwu The Chairperson of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) FCT Women Commission, Mrs Sandra Ogbonna, has urged women to take deliberate steps towards leadership through proactive action rather than waiting for opportunities. Ogbonna made this call at the International Women’s Day 2025 celebration with the theme “Accelerate ActionContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Experts have emphasised the importance of team alignment, a high-performance culture, employee engagement, and effective leadership in attracting funding and ensuring business sustainability for entrepreneurs and start-ups. They made the call at the American Business Council (ABC) Business-for-Business (B4B) Revenue Acceleration Programme on Friday in Lagos. MrsContinue Reading
By Onyeje Abutu-Joel The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, on Friday inspected the Makurdi irrigation farm project and commissioned the Ugodo community access road. Utsev, while inspecting the farm at Mbakuv in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue, said the farm has over 3,000 hectares ofContinue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described President Bola Tinubu’s vision and dedication to Nigeria as inspiring. Akpabio said this on Saturday in Abuja in a congratulatory message on the occasion of Tinubu’s 73rd birthday anniversary. He described the president’s passion for Nigeria’s progress as contagious. “YourContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has described as commendable President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to repositioning Nigeria. Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, said this in his congratulatory message to Tinubu on the occasion of his 73rd birthday anniversary. The lawmaker said that the nation recognised the weight ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi GTCO Plc has announced a pre-tax profit of N1.266 trillion for the 2024 financial year. This represents a significant increase from the N609.3 billion reported in 2023. The company made this known in aContinue Reading
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The Anambra State Government, in partnership with Carter Centre, has successfully performed free Hydrocelectomy surgery for 165 patients across the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Hydrocelectomy is a surgical procedure to remove a hydrocele, a fluid-filled sac in the scrotum, typically performed whenContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Stanbic IBTC Holdings has announced plans to pay N38.87 billion in dividends to its shareholders for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2024. This is a 36.3 per cent surge from N28.505 billion paid to its shareholders in 2023. The company disclosed this in a corporateContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan The Managing Director of Nigeria Health Watch, Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu, has called for improved action to enhance maternal health in Nigeria. Ihekweazu made the call in Abuja during the organisation’s 2025 edition of Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala. The event, organised in collaboration with the National Gallery ofContinue Reading
By Constance Athekame The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, says President Bola Tinubu’s transformative agenda has reinvigorated Nigeria’s economy, strengthened institutions and restored hope in the hearts of Nigerians. Adelabu said this on Saturday in Abuja, in his congratulatory message to the president on his 73rd birthday. He commendedContinue Reading
