Minister tasks FCTA workers on intellectual development for improved productivity By Philip Yatai The Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mamoud, has advised workers in FCT Administration to invest in intellectual development for improved productivity. The minister gave the advice in Abuja on Monday, at the maidenContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Managing Director, Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr Akintunde Sawyerr says students in federal tertiary institutions would first be considered in the roll out of the scheme. Sawyerr disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, at a news conference on pre-application sensitisation on the loan scheme. HeContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The Odyssey Educational Foundation on Monday unveiled its 8th Technology Innovation challenge to encourage young girls’ interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education. Mrs Stella Uzochukwu-Dennis, Chapter Ambassador for Technovation in Nigeria, who spoke at the Technovation Regional Pitch event in Abuja, said it wasContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, on Monday said creating state police would deepen internal security if approved. Opeyemi said this in a statement in Abuja released by the Directorate of Media and Publicity, office of the Senate Leader. He said with the present police system, whichContinue Reading
By Rukayat Adeyemi Sabiwork, a pioneering startup, has introduced an innovative online platform cothat connect built environment professionals and artisans with project owners. This is to address the skills deficit in the country’s construction sector. Mr Olatayo Ajiboye, Chief Executive Officer, Sabiwork, said this in a statement made available toContinue Reading
Domestic securities market a major source of funding for FG – DMOContinue Reading
Stakeholders want full implementation of disability laws in NigeriaContinue Reading
By Aderogba George True Foundation for Africa, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has pledged to empower more vulnerable Nigerians nationwide, especially youths and women, with skills acquisition to enable them to become self-reliant. The founder of the organisation, Ms. Onose-Brenda Ataga, made the promise while speaking with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
Again, TAJBank wins best Islamic bank awardContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society (AIS), an Islamic NGO, has tasked Islamic scholars and Imams to champion the fight against corruption in Nigeria through sustained sensitisation and sermons to their congregation. The executive director and national Chief Imam of AIS, Sheik Fuad Adeyemi gave the admonition onContinue Reading
