Learners and educators at LG Primary School, Adie Owe, Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government of Ogun State, have expressed their excitement at the inauguration of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities provided by Nestlé Nigeria PLC. The facilities will serve no fewer than 500 individuals including educators, learners in the schoolContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), on Wednesday assured stakeholders in the aviation industry of his commitment to safety standards in the sector. Keyamo made the assertion at the ongoing Air Traffic Controller-Pilot Forum (ATC-Pilot forum) on Wednesday in Lagos. He saidContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) says the Appeal Court’s affirmation of Mr Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the party is a good omen for its survival and fortune. The Secretary of the party in Lagos State, Mr Sam Okpala, statedContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua Stakeholders from the Shea sector convened in Abuja to address the pressing need for protecting the Shea ecosystem and promoting environmental sustainability. This was the thrust at the 2024 Annual Conference of the Global Shea Alliance titled “Shea 2024″. During the conference hosted by the National SheaContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The National Park Service (NPS) has underscored the need for all stakeholders to synergize to conserve Nigeria’s wildlife from extinction. Dr Ibrahim Goni the Conservator-General (C-G), who was represented by Dr Mohammed Kabir, Assistant Conservator-General (AC-G) Ecology and Resource Management said this on Tuesday in Abuja. HeContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has called for the strengthening of institutions to promote national integration and good governance as part of efforts at addressing insecurity in the country. Zulum who delivered a lecture titled, “Strengthening, National Unity for Contemporary Security Threats in Nigeria: My Perspective”, alsoContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to ensure payment of a living wage to all workers in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the resolution was sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsoredContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Wednesday, insisted that all the commercial motorcycles impounded in the city would be crushed. Mrs Deborah Osho, Head of Operations, Directorate of Road Transport Services, FCTA, stated this during a clampdown operation on commercial motorcycles’ operators in Abuja. Osho saidContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), says it will begin emergency distribution of grains to residents across the six Area Councils of the territory. FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, made this known during a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja on Wednesday. Mahmoud explained that theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) project is 95 per cent completed and will be ready for inauguration in May. Wike stated this when the Belgium Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Pieter Leenknegt, visited him inContinue Reading
