By Kingsley Okoye Sen. Amos Yohanna, representing Adamawa-North, says he will place priority on community enhancement and legislation, especially on youth development in his legislative activities. Yohanna who took his Oath of Office and Allegiance at Senate plenary on Oct. 25, said this in an interaction with newsmen in AbujaContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)and other stakeholders have called on the presidency and the National Assembly to expedite action on health bills . The Legal Adviser ,NCDC, Safiya Musa ,made the call in Abuja at the Quarterly meeting of the Technical Working Group (TWG) focusingContinue Reading
By Precious Akutamadu The Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) has elected Edison Ehie as its Speaker. Ehie emerged on Monday after 26 members of the assembly elected him during plenary, following the suspension of some key officers of the house. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that theContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) ITPO in Nigeria, have collaborated to boost small businesses in West Africa. The organisations said this in a communiqué issued at the end of the 2023 West Africa Small andContinue Reading
By Lucy ogalue The Nigeria Model United Nations Society (NigMUNS) has charged Nigerian youths to equip themselves with the skills that would enable them become responsible digital citizens. Chioma Oziri, Secretary-General of the 2023 Nigerian International Secondary Schools Model United Nations (NISSMUN), gave the charge at the 19th NISSMUN conferenceContinue Reading
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says opportunities abound in the Africa-Caribbean relationship being fostered through the African Export Import Bank ( Afreximbank) AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF). Sanwo-Olu spoke to the media on the sideline of the 2nd AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2023), being hostedContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The President of the Senate, Dr Godswill Akpabio, says with careful planning and execution, Nigeria can meet the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) quota of 1.8 million barrels per day. Akpabio spoke at the National Assembly Capacity Building Workshop, organised by the Independent Petroleum Producers GroupContinue Reading
By Florence Onuegbu Nigeria’s Afrobeat-dancehall singer, Patrick Okorie, popularly known as Patoranking, has been unveiled as the brand ambassador for the Choice International Group (CIG), makers of Lontor products. Patoranking was unveiled as the brand ambassador of Lontor during the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) betweenContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) has underscored the need to focus on amending critical aspects of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA 2021) and ensuring security across the Niger Delta, to stem oil theft. It also called for immediate ramping up of oil and gas production, focusingContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Nimbus Aid Project has awarded 40 million Naira in advertising support to 20 inspiring women entrepreneurs in a bid to empower women-led businesses in Nigeria. Mr Wale Adegoke, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nimbus Media Ltd., on Monday in Lagos said the social impact initiative was toContinue Reading
