By Toba Ajayi The Kwara Government has expressed appreciation to the Nigerian Army for her role in the fight against insecurity, insurgency and other related security issues in the country. Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara made the commendation while receiving the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division, Ibadan, Maj-Gen. ValentineContinue Reading
Soludo’s wife urges Nigerians to embrace cycling, walking for healthy environment By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The wife of the Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged Nigerians to embrace walking and cycling to reduce vehicular air pollution and promote healthy lifestyle. Soludo made the call during a media chatContinue Reading
Lagos CDAC wants all CDAs to partner for grassroots development By Adepote Arowojobe The Lagos State Community Development Advisory Council (CDAC) on Tuesday urged all Community Development Associations in the state to synergise for the progress and development of the grassroots. It made the appeal during an interactiveContinue Reading
Ministers By Naomi Sharang President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, send the much awaited ministerial list to the senate, the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele has said. Bamidele (APC-Ekiti) made this known at the launch of a book he wrote titled: “Leadership Through Communication” (Volumes 1and 2). The senate leader saidContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has appointed Mr Andrew Okungbowa, a travel journalist, as his new Chief Press Secretary. This is contained in a statement issued in Lagos on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Osarodion Ogie. According to SSG, Okungbowa’s appointment takes immediate effect. Okungbowa, aContinue Reading
By Ruth Oketunde Julie Okah-Donli, a former Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Tuesday decried the dearth of professionals golfers in the country. She said this on the sideline of the 2023 Children’s Golf Development Clinic, organised by the ladies section of the IBBContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams/Rukayat Moisemhe The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says new Beneficiary Ownership Registrar (BOR) will help the anti-corruption agencies in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing in the country. The Registrar-General, CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, made this disclosure at the free training workshop on the useContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army has debunked allegation that a soldier, Lance Cpl. Musa Adamu was in detention for converting from Islam to Christianity and preaching the gospel, as being circulated in the Social Media. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. OnyemaContinue Reading
By Florence Onuegbu Inq Group, a Pan-African edge technology provider, has developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) product to boost the efficiency of the energy market in Nigeria. The Chairman, Inq Group, Mr Andile Ngcaba, said this at a news briefing on Tuesday in Lagos. Ngcaba said the AI solution would beContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola Lagos, July 25, 2023 (NAN) The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has trained Community Society Organisations (CSOs) on comprehensive life skill education to reduce misinformation and increase young people’s skills in taking informed decisions related to their health. Dr Esther Somefun, Gender and Reproductive Health Analyst,Continue Reading
