Cities are engines for achieving sustainable development goals – Report
Majority of the global population now living in cities and their numbers growing daily, which have made cities inclusive, sustainable, resilient and safe as currently observed, is critical to achieving the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs, a high level UN meeting has noted.
32,000 candidates pass NABTEB, with five credits including English, Mathematics
O fewer than 32,697 of the 54,480 candidates who sat for the May/June 2018 Ordinary Level National Technical Certificate, NTC and National Business Certificate Examination conducted by the Business and Technical Examinations Board, NABTEB, scored five credits and including English Language and Mathematics.
DTHA 2019: PDP to conduct primaries for 19 Ika aspirants
Ahead of the 2019 general election, leaders and elders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, have resolved to conduct primaries for aspirants seeking the party’s ticket to represent the local government in the Delta State House of Assembly.
Buhari preaches respect for rule of law at ECOWAS/ECCA Summit in Togo
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari in Lome, Togo, advised states in West and Central Africa to always uphold the tenets of respect for rule of law, democracy and human rights saying that they are the panacea for good governance.
How a governor can be removed
The six steps required by the House of Assembly to remove a governor from office as provided in Section 181 (1) of the constitution:
Lagos-based lawyer donates borehole to Ogun community
A Lagos-based lawyer and philanthropist, Mr Kayode Adegbola, has donated a borehole to Igan-Okoto, Ilupeju community, headquarters of Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State
We’re not part of PDP’s coalition in Ogun — Accord Party
THE Accord Party in Ogun State has dissociated itself from the coalition of political parties by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saying it has the capacity to win in the forthcoming elections in the state.
FG approves law regulating gas flaring
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, yesterday, disclosed that the President has approved the Flare Gas (Prevention of Waste and Pollution) Regulations 2018, the regulatory instrument that would underpin the implementation of the Nigeria Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme, NGFCP.
Diamond Bank drives growth with 3m digital customers in Q2’18
Diamond Bank has released its second quarter unaudited financial report for the period ended June 30, 2018 to the management and stockbrokers of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), emphasising its strong focus on the Nigerian market, especially the retail business segment through its digital penetration strategy.
Babaeko elected AAAN VP
Steve Babaeko, Chief Executive Officer/Chief Creativity Officer of X3M Ideas has been elected the Vice-President of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria, AAAN. Steve brings to the Association his significant experience in brand building across industries.
Igbo Presidency: Osita Okechukwu speaking for himself – ILT
IGBO Leaders of Thought, ILT, has picked holes in the comments of Director General of Voice of Nigeria, Mr. Osita Okechukwu, that Igbo presidency instead of restructuring would address marginalisation of the Igbo and to realise the quest in 2023, the Igbo should support President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election, next year.
