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FAO, UNIDO present report on coconut development to LASG

On: February 18, 2023

By Olayinka Olawale The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) on Friday presented a 300-page report on coconut value chain analysis to the Lagos State Government. Mr Suleiman Abubakar, Assistant Food and Agriculture Organisation representative to Nigeria, presented the reportContinue Reading

Digital health : Firm introduces app to help improve healthcare delivery

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 18, 2023

In: Health

By Abiodun Azi A firm, Cranium Integrated Solutions Ltd, has introduced a local- content health app designed to improve healthcare delivery in the country. Mr Kunle Adesida ,an engineer and co-founder of the firm ,who disclosed this in a statement on Friday , said that the appContinue Reading

Accountant in ICPC net over alleged new Naira notes racketeering

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 18, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Isaac Aregbesola The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested an accountant of a filling station at Dutse Alhaji in Abuja. The Commission’s spokesperson, Mrs Azuka Ogugua in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said the accountant was arrested over alleged newContinue Reading

Digital marketing experts task SMEs on leveraging social media for growth

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 18, 2023

In: Business

By Lydia Ngwakwe Experts in digital marketing have urged Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) to take advantage of the various social media platforms to promote and sustain the viability of their businesses. The experts gave the advice at Firstbank SME Connect webinar with theme, “Leveraging Social MediaContinue Reading

Ignore sit-at-home orders, vote massively – South East traditional rulers

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 18, 2023

In: Religious

By Stanley Nwanosike The South-East Council of Traditional Rulers has urged its subjects and all residents of the South-East to ignore any sit-at-home order and massively go out to vote for their preferred candidates. This is stated in a communiqué issued on Friday at the end of theContinue Reading

Cargo tracking note scheme will be used for oil export – Minister

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 18, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Chiazo Ogbolu The Minister of Transportation, Mr Mu’azu Sambo, says the Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (E-CTN) scheme to be implemented by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) will also be used to track oil export. Sambo said this when he paid a visit to the councilContinue Reading

PRP tasks FG on massive crude oil theft

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: February 18, 2023

In: Politics

By Naomi Sharang The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Friday tasked the Federal Government to investigate massive crude oil theft in the country. Alhaji Falalu Bello, the National Chairman of the party, said this at a news conference in Abuja. Bello said that reports had indicated that Nigeria was losingContinue Reading

Cleric urges leaders to ameliorate sufferings of the poor

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: February 18, 2023

In: Religious

By Salisu Sani-Idris An Abuja Based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahya Al-Yolawi, has urged leaders to ameliorate the sufferings of the poor and the less privilege in the society. Al-Yolawi, who is the Chief Iman of Area 10 Garki Abuja Jumma’a mosque, made the call while delivering his sermon titled, “LessonsContinue Reading

Diplomatic Village will accelerate growth in Nigeria’s economy, curb unemployment- CEO

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: February 18, 2023

In: Foreign

By Lizzy Okoij Mr Uche Odozor, Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Diplomatic Village says the establishment of the facility will accelerate growth in Nigeria’s economy, provide employment opportunities and help government curb arbitrary importation. Odozor made this known of Friday while taking some journalists on a tour of the facility, aContinue Reading

Tragedy: Pastor, 2 others die inside well in Osun

By: isaac aregbesola

On: February 18, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Olajide Idowu A Pastor and two bricklayers on Friday died in a well at Owode-Ede, Osun, after one of the bricklayers reportedly went into the well to remove a water drawer that fell into it. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the victims died after one ofContinue Reading

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