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Abia LIFE-ND trains farmers on keeping basic accounting records

On: January 20, 2023

Mr Daniel Alozie, LIFE-ND State Project Accountant, addressing participants at the event in Umuahia on Friday By Leonard Okachie The Abia State Project Coordinating Office of the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises for Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) has trained some farmers on keeping basic accounting records. Participants in theContinue Reading

Muslim cleric lauds NDLEA for curtailing drug abuse

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: January 20, 2023

In: Metro

By Salisu Sani-Idris Chief Imam of Nurul Yaqeen Jumma’at Mosque Life Camp, Abuja, Yahya Al-Yolawi, has commended National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its tireless efforts toward curtailing drug abuse in the country. Al-Yolawi gave the commendation while delivering his Jumma’at sermon entitled: “The Effects of Intoxicants and DrugContinue Reading

Sultan reassures support for USAID breakthrough Action Nigeria Project

By: Julius Toba-Jegede

On: January 20, 2023

In: Health

By Habibu Harisu The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has reassured maximum support to USAID Breakthrough Action Nigeria and other donor agencies implementing different programmes in Sokoto State. He gave the assurance in Sokoto on Friday when a delegation from USAID Partners Forum led by Breakthrough Action paidContinue Reading

Presidency: Vote for candidate sensitive to environmental issues – NGO

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2023

In: Environment

By Vivian Emoni The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), an NGO, has called on Nigerians to vote a presidential candidate that will care and understand environmental issues. Mr David Terungwa, Executive Director/Team Lead for Climate Action Campaign, gave the advice on Thursday at a vote forContinue Reading

TEXEM UK avails Nigerians, global leaders of survival tactics

By: Julius Toba-Jegede

On: January 20, 2023

In: Foreign

By Razak Owolabi British firm, TEXEM UK is availing leaders from Nigeria and other parts of the world organisational survival tactics in the present volatile global economy during its executive leadership programmes in 2023. According to a press statement on TEXEM’s website, the virtual programmes are titled, Self-awarenessContinue Reading

Ogun Govt spends N82bn on pensions, gratuities in 36 months– Abiodun

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: January 20, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Abiodun Lawal Abeokuta, Jan . 20, 2023 (NAN) The Ogun Government spent N82bn on payment of pensions and gratuities to state and local government retirees between June 2019 and June 2022. Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun made this known at an interactive session with workers at theContinue Reading

Elections: Yiaga Africa pledges to promote electoral integrity through technology

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 20, 2023

In: Politics

By Angela Atabo Yiaga Africa ,a civil society organisation, has pledged to promote the intergrity of the 2023 General Election, through its Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT). Executive Director, Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, said this at the Yiaga Africa Watching The Vote (WTV) Media Roundtable on the 2023 PresidentialContinue Reading

Gunmen abduct Catechist in Ikulu-Pari, Kaduna

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: January 20, 2023

In: General News

By Ephraims Sheyin Gunmen on Thursday abducted Mr Kefas Ishaya, the Catechist of St. Monica Catholic Church, Ikulu-Pari, in Chawai Chiefdom of Kauru Local Government, Kaduna State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the gunmen picked the Catechist when they could not get his boss, Rev Fr JosephContinue Reading

PDP inaugurates Governorship Campaign Council in Ebonyi

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2023

In: Politics

By Douglas Okoro The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ebonyi chapter, on Thursday in Abakaliki inaugurated the Governorship Campaign Council (GCC) with a charge to drive the party to victory in the March 11, governorship election. The campaign, comprising 100 members, was inaugurated by Chief Ifeanyichukwuma Odii, the PDP governorship candidateContinue Reading

Access Holdings targets top 5 ranking in Africa by 2027

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2023

In: General News

By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Access Holdings Plc is targeting to be one of the top five banks with African heritage on the continent with 100 million retail customers by 2027. The Group Managing Director, Dr Herbert Wigwe, said this at the launch of the corporation’s new five-year strategic plan 2023 toContinue Reading

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