By Muhyideen Jimoh, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) At Dei-Dei abattoir, located on the outskirts of Abuja, a thick smoke is billowing continuously. Idris and other sweating young men work energetically, hauling large chunks of hide skinned from slaughtered cows into the smearing fire fuelled with tyres and plastics. UnderContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has asked the National Assembly to approve the N17 billion appropriated for the FCT Administration in the N27.5 trillion 2024 proposed National Budget. Wike made the appeal when he appeared before the Joint Session ofContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA) says it will partner Africa Islamic Economic Foundation as part of innovative healthcare financing for its health insurance scheme. The Director-General of the authority, Malam Abubakar Hassan, said this in Abuja on Friday at the close of aContinue Reading
By Remi Koleoso The Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Afolabi Olaoye has urged the descendants to pay close attention to happenings at home and contribute their quota to its growth. The paramount ruler gave the charge at the empowerment of 102 indigenes to mark the beginning of his coronation ceremony, scheduledContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The ICPC says there is a high level of corruption in all spheres of sectors, especially in the three arms of government and the private sector in the last two years. The Provost of the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria, Prof, Tunde Babawale, said this in Abuja, atContinue Reading
Oba Adeleke Basibo, Alaperu of lperu, Ogun, (middle) during ground breaking ceremony for Mechanical Engineers Technology Advancement Academy By Bolu Akindoyin/Grace Alegba The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE), on Thursday, conducted the ground breaking ceremony for its Mechanical Engineering Technology Advancement Academy at Iperu-Remo in Ogun. Iperu-RemoContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne No fewer than 120 golfers are set to participate in the maiden TopFX Golf Tournament scheduled to tee off on Saturday at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the tournament, billed for the 18-hole course at theContinue Reading
By Peter Okolie A not-for-profit organisation, Centre for Social Awareness Advocacy and Ethics (CSAAE), has expressed worry over the “poor performance” of public primary education and healthcare delivery in the South-East. The Founder of CSAAE, Rev. Fr. Godswill Agbagwa, made the remark in Owerri during the unveiling of a 44-pageContinue Reading
2,500 athletes for ECOWAS Abuja international marathonContinue Reading
Some guests at the 2023 edition of the Lagos State Bricklayers Association Annual General Meeting and Lecture with the theme: “Traditional Masonry Techniques and Advancing Building Technology” Bricklayers By Bolu Akindoyin/Grace Alegba Some experts in the construction sector have advised bricklayers to embrace new technologies for durable constructionsContinue Reading
