We’re using sports to create awareness on road safety- Dongban-Mensem

By Ijeoma Okigbo Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, the President of Court of Appeal, says her foundation, Kwapda’as Road Safety Demand (KRSD) is using sports to create awareness on road safety. Dongban-Mensem, who stated this at the just concluded International Road Crash Victims Africa Conference (IRCVAC) in Abuja, said that sports servesContinue Reading

Delborough appoints Ibe Kachikwu, Alkali-Baba, 7 others as board members

Appointment By Diana Omueza Premier Nigerian hospitality industry, Delborough, Lagos has appointed former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, former Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba and seven others as board members. Obi of Onitsha, HRM Nnaemeka Achebe, Chairman, Board of Director of the group disclosedContinue Reading

Pension delay now history – PenCom

By Nana Musa The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says the era of delayed pension payments for retirees of treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) is over. Mr Ibrahim Buwai, Head, Corporate Communications Department in the commission, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Abuja.Continue Reading

Livestock Dev’t Ministry’ll strengthen Northern economy — Group

By Muhammad Nur Tijani Mr Nuhu Abdullahi, National Coordinator of the Public Enlightenment Movement, says the creation of the Ministry of Livestock Development by President Bola Tinubu will play a significant role in transforming the Northern economy. Abdullahi stated this during the launch of the second phase of its nationwideContinue Reading

Association urges government to increase investment in critical infrastructure

By Monday Ijeh The Association for Consulting Engineering in Nigeria (ACEN) has called on government at all levels to strengthen investment in critical infrastructure projects across the country. The association made the call on Monday in Abuja in a communique issued at the end of its 47th Annual Conference, 2025 andContinue Reading

Expo to unveil digital tool to monitor African tourism, creative economy outcomes

By Priscilla Osaje Malam Denja Abdullahi, Chairman, Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the Africa Tourism and Creative Economy Expo (AFTCREE) says the expo will unveil “Cultourmetre”, a digital tool to monitor the progress African countries are making in tourism and the creative economy. He said the expo has been carefullyContinue Reading

FG opens portal for N50m students’ venture capital grant

By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has officially opened the application portal for the Students’ Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), aimed at transforming student-driven ideas into commercially viable, high-impact ventures. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Mrs Folasade Boriowo, Director, Press and Public Relations, FederalContinue Reading