By Cecilia Ijuo The British Council through the European Union-funded Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation (ACT) Programme, has advised the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to promote compliance to legislative and regulatory requirements, self-governance, and transparency among others. The Country Director, British Council, Lucy Pearson stressed this on Thursday, in Abuja whileContinue Reading

By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government has urged the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN), to ensure proper maintenance and sustainability of the erosion control project by the Ecological Project Office (EPO). ACAN is the anti-graft academy of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The Permanent Secretary,Continue Reading

By Kingsley Okoye Nigerian entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer, Sotab Continental Limited, Mr Adesote Adebowale, has been inducted by the Chartered Institute of Public Resource Management and Politics (CIPRMP), Ghana, into its 2023 Fellowship Hall of Fame. CIPRMP has a focus to re-position economy of the African continent through cross-fertilisationContinue Reading

  By Taiye Olayemi  Six-year-old gangan (Talking Drum) drummer, Sofiat Olaide, on Thursday thrilled Nigerians during her drumming performance in Lagos. Olaide performed during the commemoration the Day of the African Child, organised by the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), held, in Lagos. The six-year-old whoContinue Reading

By Olawunmi Ashafa Trading activities on The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, closed on mixed performances with a bullish tilt as the market capitalisation appreciated further by N8 billion. The market capitalisation rose by N8 billion to close higher at N29.696 trillion compared with N29.688 trillion on Wednesday. The upturnContinue Reading