By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Government, through the Office of the Vice President (VP), Kashim Shettima, is set to launch a digital hub that will empower one million youths across the country with digital and related skills. Mr Olusola Abiola, Director, Information, Office of the Vice President, made the disclosureContinue Reading
By Oladele Eniola The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on preserving critical evidence at crash sites. Speaking at the MoU signing ceremony at the LASEMA office in Lagos, the Director-General, NSIB, Mr Akin Olateru,Continue Reading
By Folasade Akpan Some pregnant women have appealed to the Federal Government to meet the needs of the striking resident doctors so they can return to work and offer healthcare services to Nigerians. The women made the call on Saturday in Abuja at an outreach for pregnant womenContinue Reading
By Augusta Uchediunor The wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs Tamunominini Makinde, has extolled the exemplary and leadership qualities of Mr Akinjide Adeosun as he celebrates his 55th birthday. Adeosun, a licensed pharmacist, is the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ST.RACHEAL’S™ Pharmaceutical Nigeria Limited and Founder of the AkinjideContinue Reading
By Moses Omorogieva The Police in Lagos State have arrested three of their extortionist officers, their counterparts of the Federal Road Safety Corps and the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority working in cahoots with thugs. They were arrested around Mile 2 area of the state between Friday andContinue Reading
By Leonard Okachie The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday commenced distribution of relief materials to persons affected by windstorm and flood disasters in Abia communities. Head, NEMA Owerri Operations Office, Mr Ifeanyi Nnaji, said during the flag off in Umuahia, that the disasters occurred in some communities inContinue Reading
The 2nd Vice President,CIBN, Mr Dele Alabi, The 2nd Vice President,CIBN, Mr Dele Alabi, FCIB, The President Chairman of Council, CIBN Dr. Ken Opara, FCIB, The Deputy Governor, Lagos State, Mr. Femi Hamzat,1st Vice President CIBN, Prof Deji Olanrewaju, FCIB, MD/CEO, FCMB, Mrs Yemisi Edun, FCIB, Registrar/CEO, CIBN,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Ikenga Ugochinyere, has expressed confidence in the capability of the Nigerian Army to address the nation’s security challenges. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Toba Ajayi The Federal Polytechnic, Ayede in Oyo State, on Friday matriculated its 211 pioneer students for the 2022/2023 academic session. The maiden ceremony of the institution took place at the polytechnic’s temporary site in Iresa-Pupa, Surulere Local Government Area of the state. In a speech, the Rector, DrContinue Reading
News analysis by Victor Okoye, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) There were fairytales in the first two weeks of the ongoing Women’s World Cup being hosted by Australia and neighours, New Zealand with Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco, Norway and Australia zooming into the round of 16. The notable losers? Second-rankedContinue Reading
