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Imo now investment haven, Uzodimma tells investors

By Chioma OkoyeGovernor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has declared that the state is ready to attract local and foreign investors, citing ongoing efforts to develop human capital, create jobs and provide an enabling environment for businesses. Uzodimma made the declaration at the third edition of Invest Lagos 3.0, themed “Lagos: The Business Gateway to […]

NANS, NAUS back Umahi’s call for autopsy in Mary Habila’s death

…demand impartial probe By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The National Association of Nigerian Students ,NANS, and the National Association of University Students, NAUS, have called for a thorough and impartial investigation into the death of Miss Mary Habila, a staff member of the David Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences, DUFUMS, Uburu, Ebonyi State, while backing […]

Idahosa urges support for Okpebholo, eulogises commissioner’s mother at funeral

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has urged residents of the state to embrace unity, cooperation and shared responsibility in support of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s development agenda. He stated this at a thanksgiving service held in honour of the late mother of the Edo State Commissioner for […]

‘They gave us our lives back!’ – injured workers hail NSITF

By Victor Ahiuma-Young For 78 workers who suffered life-altering  injuries in the course of their duties, the journey from pain and despair to renewed hope has begun, following the provision of artificial limbs and other prosthetic devices by the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF. The beneficiaries, who received prostheses under the Fund’s latest intervention programme, […]

AMLSN hails Senate’s passage of med lab varsity bill, urges Tinubu’s swift assent

… Says new institution will boost medical training, research, health securityBy Chioma Obinna The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, AMLSN, on Wednesday hailed the Senate’s passage of the bill establishing the Federal University of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology, Jos, describing it as a landmark decision that could transform healthcare education, strengthen Nigeria’s […]

Anambra nonagenarian leads protest over communal land dispute

By Vincent Ujumadu A 96-year-old man, Elder Stephen Okoye, on Wednesday led hundreds of residents of Umuenu Quarters in Umuawulu, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, in a protest over what they alleged was an attempt by the state’s Deputy Governor, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, to intervene in a land dispute they said had […]

Nigeria, Morocco agree deal on agricultural intelligence food security

—-To establish geospatial crop monitoring, food security planning By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— THE Presidency on Wednesday sent a high-level delegation to Morocco to finalise a partnership for developing Nigeria’s first National Agro-Productivity System. The delegation is headed by Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff in the Office of the Vice President, who is representing […]

United Nations can scrutinise Nigeria’s school abductions

By Wale Adewale Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has argued that the United Nations lacks the power to investigate the Oriire school abduction because it is a domestic security matter. That proposition sounds authoritative, but it is contradicted by both history and the United Nations’ own record. It is a […]

Quality education, effective security key to economic Growth — Ex-Head of Service

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Prof. Oladapo Afolabi, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise investment in education and security, describing both sectors as critical to Nigeria’s economic growth and national development. Afolabi made the call while speaking with journalists after receiving the Award of Excellence […]

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