FG harps on effective RDI coordination for sustainable development
2024-03-25
FG harps on effective RDI coordination for sustainable developmentContinue Reading
Onwuka emerges VP of Pan-African Youth Union
2024-03-25
By Femi Ogunshola A Nigerian, Ms Irene Onwuka, a frontline youth activist and gender advocate, has emerged the Vice-President, West Africa, Pan-African Youth Union (PYU). Onwuka, who is to coordinate youth development activities of the organisation in West African emerged unopposed to fill the vacant position on Monday in Abuja.Continue Reading
NCC files criminal charges against MTN, others
2024-03-25
By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has filed criminal charges against MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd. and four others over alleged copyright infringement. The charge with Number FHC/ABJ/CR/111/2024 filed in the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday. The fourContinue Reading
Hardship: Agric minister warns against hoarding, speculative trading of grains
2024-03-25
By Muhyideen Jimoh Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security has warned commodity traders against hoarding and speculative trading as the Federal Government intensify efforts to scale up food production in the country. The minister stated this on Sunday in Abuja at a special Ramadan lecture/Iftar organised byContinue Reading
Pre-retirement Summit: 500 prospective retirees to benefit from skill acquisition training
2024-03-25
By Emmanuel Afonne No fewer than 500 prospective retirees will benefit from skill acquisition training and strategic knowledge on retirement planning, at the forthcoming 2024 National Pre-retirement Summit in Abuja. Dr Eugenia Ndukwe, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), XEM Consultants Limited, a subsidiary of XEM Group, sponsors of the summit, saidContinue Reading
ONSA confirms escape of Binance boss, Anjarwalla
2024-03-25
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has confirmed the escape from lawful custody of Nadeem Anjarwalla, a suspect in the ongoing criminal probe into the activities of Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange companyContinue Reading
Goge Africa celebrates 25th anniversary, unveils FOGA
2024-03-25
By Taiye Olayemi Goge Africa, a culture and tourism promotion platform, has celebrated its 25th anniversary with colourful and interesting cultural presentations, as well as fashion and arts exhibitions. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Goge Africa was founded Oct.1, 1999 by Isaac Moses and Nneka Isaac-Moses. TheContinue Reading
NGO seeks gender equality in access to business funding, investment
2024-03-25
By Justina Auta An NGO, HEIR Women Hub, has called for gender equality in access to business funding and investment to address challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Añuli Aniebo, the Executive Director of HEIR Women Hub, made the call in Abuja. Aniebo said a survey conducted by theContinue Reading
Mental health: New York conference to focus on black communities—Official
2024-03-25
By Franca Ofili The 2024 edition of Created Unique Mental Health Conference will focus on increasing incidents of mental health problems among Nigerians and black communities across the world. Mr Onche Odeh, Communications Lead for the event, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said mental healthContinue Reading
Bread no longer affordable, FCT residents lament
2024-03-25
By Okeoghene Akubuike With the continuous increase in the price of bread, many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say they are struggling to keep up with the cost of the staple food. The residents, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday, pleadedContinue Reading
