Maritime workers laud NIMASA’s commitment to CSR
THE Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has commended Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, under the leadership of Dr. Bashir Jamo, for extending its Social Corporate Responsibility, CSR, to the union.
Police foil robbery operation, nab suspects in FCT
Police operatives attached to Apo Division in Abuja, on Wednesday foiled an armed robbery operation and arrested a suspect. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, in a statement, said the operation followed a distress call received from Zone E Extension, Apo Resettlement. Adeh said police operatives from the division swiftly […]
Remember Wike in your prayers, Dele Momodu begs Nigerians
The Director of Strategic Communications of the Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council, Chief Dele Momodu has called for prayers for outgoing Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, whom he described as a hardworking man possessed by the demon of anger.
Update: Seven rescued, one missing in Lagos building collapse
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service on Wednesday says seven persons were rescued at site of the 7-storey building collpase
LG Administration, critical to nation’s democracy – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Wednesday said local government administration remained an integral part of the nation’s democracy in view of its pivotal role in grassroots development.
Lagos polls: My life is in danger – Ex-dep gov, Ojikutu
A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, on Wednesday, raised the alarm that her life is in danger over the position she took in the general elections.
Diri picks PDP ticket to seek second tenure
Governor Douye Diri has emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary to contest the Bayelsa governorship seat on Nov. 11.
FG, States spent N50bn out of N400bn approved for poverty reduction – Sule
The Steering Committee on National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy, Wednesday said that out of the N400 billion approved by President Muhammadu Buhari for the committee to reduce poverty and enhance growth in the country about N50 billion has been spent.
Air strikes neutralize fleeing bandits in Birnin Gwari LGA — Kaduna govt
The Kaduna State Government says Nigerian Air Force strikes has neutralized fleeing bandits in Birnin Gawri Local Government Area of the state.
A distinguished leader in Nigeria’s medical field: How the Nigerian pathologist, ‘Gbenga Oyewole rose to prominence
By Adesina Wahab In the dynamic landscape of healthcare in Nigeria, Dr. Olugbenga Olayide Oyewole stands out as a medical professional per excellence. His remarkable journey in medicine began with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Ilorin in 1997. Since then, he has devoted his career to advancing […]
FirstBank announces corporate name change of subsidiaries
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., has announced a phased corporate name change of its subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and Sub-Saharan Africa.
