Give us SSDC MD, Isoko Nation begs Tinubu
Isoko Nation, in Delta State, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to concede to an Isoko man or woman, the position of Managing Director of the newly established South South Development Commission, SSDC, to wipe away the feeling of alienation among their people.
Human trafficking allegation: Let’s work together to curb crime – Nigerian community in Ivory Coast
In response to the recent controversy surrounding allegations of human trafficking involving Nigerian nationals in Ivory Coast, the Nigerian community leadership in the country has called for unity and collaboration between the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and activist VeryDarkMan, emphasizing that the priority should be the protection of vulnerable Nigerians, especially children. The issue, […]
New book for launch on Izonebi Alfred’s birthday
A new book, “Life and Melodies: The Music Realm of Izone-Ebi Alfred”, which chronicles JKing Izonebi Alfred’s music career and contributions to the development of Nigerian music industry, is scheduled for launch in Yenagoa on May 20, 2025, which is also the birthday of the Highlife music idol.
NSITF compensates employees, spends N226.96m on benefits in Enugu zone
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has paid N226.96 million as compensation to some registered employees in its Enugu Region from January 2022 to December 2024 for work-related deaths, injuries, diseases, and disabilities. The Managing Director of NSITF, Mr Oluwaseun Faleye, disclosed this during the NSITF special day at the ongoing Enugu International Trade Fair. […]
Cultural heritage driving Igbo entrepreneurial spirit – Scholar
The enduring success of the Igbo ethnic group in business and entrepreneurship in Southeastern Nigeria has been attributed to deep-rooted cultural heritage and the traditional apprenticeship system, a recent study has revealed.
Group condemns pro-Ibas Rivers women over call for extension of state of emergency
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: A group in Rivers State, Rivers Youths Alliance, RYA, has condemned the Pro-Emergency Rule protesters in Rivers State for calling for the extension of the six-month stay of the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas, is the first phase expires. The group in a statement in Port Harcourt, Monday, […]
Super educator, Comrade Oladipupo, bows out after 30 years of service
By Esther Onyegbula After dedicating three decades to the Lagos State Government Educational Authority, Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ojo chapter, and Vice Principal of Administration at Lagos State Government Senior Secondary School, Ijanikin, Comrade Tajudeen Olatubosun Oladipupo has officially bowed out, bringing his illustrious career in education to a close. As […]
NANTIP, MMS WofHof partner to combat human trafficking in maritime sector
By Godwin Oritse The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons(NAPTIP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with the MMS Woman of Fortune Hall of Fame(WoFHoF) Initiative, a gender-centric Non-Governmental Organization(NGO) in a move to position itself better for human trafficking war; sex and gender-based violence in some select sectors of the economy. […]
Oil Prospects: Kebbi on brink of energy revolution – State govt
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Kebbi State Government is optimistic about the oil and gas prospects in the state, stating that Kebbi is on the brink of an energy revolution. According to the government, the oil discovery in Kebbi State represents a significant opportunity for economic development. It declared that, “If exploration efforts are accelerated, Kebbi […]
Nigeria takes steps to cut fluorinated gas and ozone-depleting emissions
By Favour Ulebor Nigeria has launched a project aimed at phasing out fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS). The initiative, introduced at a workshop in Abuja recently organized by SRADev Nigeria in collaboration with the Environmental Investigation Agency (UK), brings together environmental experts, regulatory bodies, and development partners to tackle emissions. The Executive […]
How Nigerian Daniel Gbuji is driving digital change
By Chioma Obinna With an increasingly digital economy, organisations that embrace technological innovation are better positioned to improve efficiency, boost transparency, and deliver superior customer experiences. This is the position of Daniel Gbuji, a Chartered Consultant and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Consultants. According to him, this kind of technology deployment, automation of workflows, […]
