By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised the media to be unbiased and avoid fake news in reporting electoral process. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu gave the advice at a two-day workshop on Election Reporting, Ethical Practices, Safety and Conflict Sensitivity in ElectionContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Pastor-in- Charge of Summit Bible Church, Kubwa, Dan Anorue, has said that Nigeria will prosper inspite of the economic downturn occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy. He made the remarks at the celebration of the Church’s 18th anniversary with the theme “Flourish” held on Sunday. DeliveringContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Grassroots Entrepreneurship Skills Acquisition (GESA) Initiative, an NGO, has called on the Nigerian government to look inwards and review the country’s governing and borrowing policies and develop a framework that could reduce debt servicing. Cynthia Obazee, National Coordinator of GESA Initiative, said this on Monday inContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says its corruption survey is aimed at assessing the Federal Government’s fight against corruption. The Statistician-General of the Federation, Prince Semiu Adeniran, said this at the Train the Trainers programme for the Third National Survey on Quality and Integrity of PublicContinue Reading
Ekiti governor Biodun Oyebanji has advocated the creation of a national monument in honour of late Col. Adekunle Fajuyi, military governor of old Western Region. Oyebanji made the call at the command performance of the play “Fajuyi”, produced by the Duke of Shomolu Foundation and staged at the Obafemi AwolowoContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has advocated for improved health systems, welfare of workers and security to enhance cancer patients outcome in the country and reduce brain drain. They made the call, while briefing newsmen in Abuja ahead of the 2023 World Anaesthesia Day with theme:Continue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal No fewer than 286 officers of the Nigerian Army are taking part in the 2023 Captain to Major practical examination, to test the proficiency of officer for higher responsibilities. Addressing candidates and officers in Abeokuta on Sunday, the Commander Training and Doctrine Command of the NigerianContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Government, in collaboration with Wema Bank is inviting eligible Nigerians to apply for its recently launched digital skills programme for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Mr Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation and MSMEs, Office of the Vice-President,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Commander Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army (TRADOC), Maj.-Gen. Kevin Aligbe, has reiterated that the army has zero tolerance to examination malpractices. Aligbe, who is the Examination President for the 2023 on-going Captain to Major Practical Promotion Examination (CMPPE), reiterated this on MondayContinue Reading
By Blessing Odega Mr Joseph Ari, immediate past Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), has called on staff members of the fund to extend their support to his successor, Mr Afiz Oluwatoyin. Ari who made the call on Monday in Jos, at the valedictory/handover session, organised byContinue Reading
