By Aderogba George The National Action on Sugar Reduction (NASR) Coalition has said that taxes on Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSB) and alcoholic drinks will help poor Nigerians. Dr Alhassan Umar, the Co-Chairman of NASR, reiterated the stance of the coalition, in a statement he signed and made available to newsmenContinue Reading
By Aderogba George Mr Moses Siasia, the outgoing President, Nigerian Young Professionals Forum (NYPF) has decried the high rate of youths exiting the country through illegal routes. Siasia said this on Friday while handing over the baton of leadership to the new President, Mr David Osadolor in Abuja. According toContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mr Gbemi Adelekan, Chairman, Money Lenders Association, has emphasised the need for better regulatory protection for money lending operators and consumers. Adelekan, also, Chief Client Officer, Kwikpay Credit, a foremost digital money lending service, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
NAOWA distributes rice, oil and chicken to military widows and soldiers’ wives in Abuja on Saturday (16/12/23) By Sumaila Ogbaje The President, Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, on Saturday distributed food items to 1,000 widows and wives of soldiers ahead of the Christmas celebrations. TheContinue Reading
By Abiodun Azi Guinness Nigeria PLC has inaugurated a renovated Guinness Eye Centre at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba. In his welcome address at the inauguration on Thursday, , Mr Adebayo Alli, incoming Managing Director of Guinness Nigeria,said the company was deeply committed to impacting communities whereContinue Reading
By Olajide Idowu Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun says his administration is creating an enabling environment to retain health professionals in the state against the “Japa syndrome”. Adeleke said this at the official inauguration of Osun Health Insurance Scheme (OHIS) Office Complex in Abere, Osogbo. “We have targeted actionContinue Reading
Coronation: Soun inaugurates operation zero potholes on Ogbomoso township roadsContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has been honored with the distinguished Africa Sustainability Man of the Year 2023 Award. The award was conferred on him at the 17th edition of the Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAS), held in Lagos on Friday. TheContinue Reading
Soun assures of more investment in sports to boost Ogbomosoland’s economyContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Lagos State Government on Friday said that the ‘2024 #Greater Lagos Fiesta’ would feature a three-day entertainment show across the five divisions of the state. Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, the state’s Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, who disclosed this at a news conference in Lagos, saidContinue Reading
