NANTIP, MMS WofHof partner to combat human trafficking in maritime sector

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.   […]
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Auto firm eyes Nigeria’s electric, hybrid car market

Auto firm eyes Nigeria’s electric, hybrid car market

Nwaki Franklin, Founder and CEO of American Muscle Autos, a US-based car dealership company, has set sights on expanding into Nigeria’s electric and hybrid vehicle markets.  Markets for electric and hybrid cars in Nigeria in fast-growing, as the global industry embraces technology and cutting car emissions for greener sources to power automobiles. Franklin, a Nigerian […]

Kaduna career Fair 2025: Jobberman offers jobs to youths

Kaduna career Fair 2025: Jobberman offers jobs to youths

By Etop Ekanem The Jobberman Kaduna Career Fair 2025, held recently at Yar’Adua Hall, Murtala Square has ended with resounding success, connecting thousands of young job seekers with employers across diverse industries. Under the theme “Empowering Your Career Journey: Navigating Opportunities and Growth,” the fair attracted about 1,000 job seekers and featured on-the-spot interviews by […]

IFAD’s Country Director, Ekoue commissions community market in Akpabuyo

IFAD’s Country Director, Ekoue commissions community market in Akpabuyo

….hails C’River’s agricultural transformation By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA- THE Country Director, International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, Ms. Dede Ahoefa Ekoue, has commissioned the IFAD-assisted open market at Urua-Ndung community in Akwa Ikot Effanga Clan, Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State. Ekoue commissioned the project as part of activities during her one-day working […]

Tackle industry challenges with innovation, NARTO urges NNPC’s new mgt

Tackle industry challenges with innovation, NARTO urges NNPC’s new mgt

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, on Sunday charged the new management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) to be steadfast and innovative in the face of current challenges facing the oil and gas industry. NARTO National President, Alhaji Yusuf Lawal Othman in a statement in […]

Transforming Ikpoba Okha LGA: A New Era of Inclusive Development Through EDSOGPADEC

Transforming Ikpoba Okha LGA: A New Era of Inclusive Development Through EDSOGPADEC

By Hon. Felix Osaze Igbinovia In every season of a people’s history, there arises a moment when the path to transformation becomes undeniably clear. For Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area, that moment is now. Through the renewed energy and vision of the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission (EDSOGPADEC), we are witnessing […]

Food: We’re targeting regeneration of unused 10,000 hectares of varsities’ lands – Humber-Osofisan

Food: We’re targeting regeneration of unused 10,000 hectares of varsities’ lands – Humber-Osofisan

…says OneFarm bringing back lost organic groundnut pyramids In this interview, the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, OneFarm, Andrew Humber-Osofisan, disclosed OneFarm’s target of regenerating unused 10,000 hectares universities’ lands into massive food production hubs in 2025,  while focusing on organic groundnut production.   By Gabriel Ewepu Why did you come up with this farm initiative? The […]

Group tackles Gov Alia over Peter Obi’s cancelled Benue visit

Group tackles Gov Alia over Peter Obi’s cancelled Benue visit

A Makurdi based group, The Benue Development Initiative (BDI) has faulted  Governor Hyacinth Alia over events that stopped the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023, Mr. Peter Obi from visiting the state, saying the action is reprehensible and ungodly. The governor had recently prevented Mr. Obi from visiting various internally displaced people […]

Agboyi-Ketu council empowers 1500 traders with N75m to boost businesses

Agboyi-Ketu council empowers 1500 traders with N75m to boost businesses

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, has reaffirmed commitment to improving the lives of residents by empowering small businesses across the council. The Chairman of the LCDA, Mayor Dele Oshinowo, made the remark on Tuesday, during the fifth edition of the council’s empowerment programme, tagged: “We Lift Project.” Oshinowo, announced the […]

SAPZ understudies CAF model of Benue IFAD-VCDP to boost food production

SAPZ understudies CAF model of Benue IFAD-VCDP to boost food production

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones, SAPZ, Programme, has commenced the learning visit to the International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme, IFAD-VCDP, Commodity Alliance Forum, CAF, in Benue state to replicate model and boost food production in Kano state. The team which is made of farmers, government officials, stakeholders from […]

HOSTCON youth hails Tompolo at 54

HOSTCON youth hails Tompolo at 54

…says he’s Icon, ‘Face of Niger Delta Struggle’ By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE National Executive of the Host Communities Producing Oil Gas and Pipeline Impacted States Youth Council Of Nigeria with the board of trustees BoT, under the leadership of the National President, Comrade Emmanuel Fiawei Pathfinder (Aka General OSAMA), have felicitated with frontline […]