NAFDAC: Renewed war, renewed threats
Since the late Professor Dora Akunyili left the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, in December 2008, the Agency has hardly made front page news except for the wrong reasons, until now. The incumbent Director General, Mojisola Adeyeye, a professor of Pharmaceutics, Manufacturing Science and Drug Product Evaluation, has brought the […]
Criminalise out-of-school school-age children – Dangana tells govt
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Director of Alumni, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Dr. Jonathan Dangana has called on the federal and state governments to criminalize the out-of-school of school-age children, as a means to tackling the nuisance. He said since qualitative education and unimpeded access to it is a fundamental right of a child […]
Time now to fix our dysfunctioning system, by Adekunle Adekoya
APART from the fact that the power elite, irrespective of which faction is in the corridors of power at the moment, has proved itself completely incompetent in managing the commonwealth to the benefit of all of us, excluding themselves and their favoured ones, one aspect of life and living in our country that is exteremely bothersome, at […]
ESLF rewards outstanding pupils at Benue IDPs camp Learning Centre
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Eunice Spring of Life Foundation, ESLF, a Non Governmental Organisation, NGO, has presented cash prizes to the two Best Graduating male and female pupils of the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, Camp 2 Learning Centre, Daudu innGuma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state as reward for their outstanding academic attainments. […]
ASCE, experts, policymakers, others advocate holistic approach to sustainable infrastructure
By Moses Nosike Considering the role of sustainable infrastructure globally, The American Society of Civil Engineers Nigeria International Section, (ASCE) its stakeholders, gathered at the 2025 sustainable infrastructure conference organised by ASCE in Lagos, to discuss ways developing countries of African especially Nigeria can align its policies towards sustainable infrastructure for national development. On the […]
Fidelity Bank empowers SMEs with business management systems
By Moses Nosike Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been encouraged to adopt digital tools to enhance their operations and drive sustainable growth. This call was made during the Fidelity SME Empowerment Program 2025, held at the bank’s SME Hub in Gbagada, Lagos. The event, which drew a large turnout of entrepreneurs and stakeholders, marked […]
