Nigeria Auto Awards: And the winners are…

THREE YEARS AFTER: How Diri is changing the narrative in Bayelsa — Kemenanabo

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, WAPA, has distributed various items to about 2,100 persons under the year 2023 Micro-Enterprise Support Scheme, MESI of the state. Out of the beneficiaries, 60 were snail farmers who had gone through trainings at government-approved vocational centres. Others got milling […]

The Osun State Government has supported Osun Community and Social Development Agency, Osun CSDA, with N518 million for the implementation of multi-sectoral and socially inclusive micro-projects across various communities in the state.

By Chris Onuoha Women Aids Collective (WACOL) in collaboration with UNWomen and EU-Spotlight Initiative embarked on a sensitization workshop in Lagos recently to drive home demands on issues of violence against women and girls in Nigeria. The gender based organisation with headquarters in Enugu, has been in the forefront of driving home some key issues […]

In a bid to ensure a violence-free election during the forthcoming general elections, a Non-Governmental Organisation has launched an election violence incidence tracker application to monitor violence during the polls.

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has disclosed that his administration is exploiting the possibility of deploying telemedicine in the state hospitals across the state.

… as Yiaga Africa expresses concern over court pronouncements By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja WITH nine days to the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Friday, assured Nigerians of adequate logistics arrangements for commencement of polls. The assurance was given by the Director, Voter Education, Victor Aluko, at a media and civil […]

…as the company commissions the third technical training center in Nigeria. By Chris Onuoha With the launch of the third technical training facility in Nigeria, Nestlé Nigeria PLC has once again demonstrated its willingness in a continuous global youth empowerment programme tagged, “Nestle Need Youth” to upscale the technical know-how of the Nigerian youths, and […]

The Appeal Court, Ibadan Division, on Thursday, dismissed an appeal filed by Johnson Akinsanya Akindele and two others, against the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola and three others.

The Peoples Democratic  Party (PDP) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his reassurance on credible, free and fair elections, and for the cashless policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

Gavi appoints Muhammad Pate next CEO, Vaccine Alliance

By Ezra Ukanwa AWARD winning event planner, Grace Eleojo Jedie, is set to hold a mega Sip and Drip All-white pool party in Sandralia. The pool party, set to hold on February 19, 2023 in Abuja, the nation’s capital, is organised by Kamdi Ltd in collaboration with Confluence Concept Productions Ltd. Jedie had earlier in […]

By Archibald Etikerentse The traditional Kurusu (cannon) and gun powders will this weekend boom intermittently. This is as we bid farewell to a jolly good fellow Chief Sunday Stephen Ejejigbe. Warri kingdom is sending off one of its oldest serving Chiefs, who served four Kings (Olu) dedicatedly. He will be greatly missed especially for his […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Thursday at the Benue State High Court obtained an interim order restraining the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from suspending or disqualifying him from contesting the forthcoming 2023 senatorial election in the state. Governor Ortom is the PDP […]