The Zamfara State government yesterday boosted its emergency response mechanisms by distributing eight firefighting trucks to some local government areas across the state. Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Lawal Barau Bungudu, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Engr. Amiru Musa Anka, officially received the eight firefighting vehicles from the Secretary to the State […]

By Esther Onyegbula The Prestige Elite Club of Nigeria, in partnership with the She Sparks Empowerment Initiative and the Amuwo Odofin Local Government, has called for an end to menstrual stigma and improved access to menstrual hygiene products, insisting that no girl should be denied education or opportunities because of her menstrual cycle. The call […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Founder of Talented Women Network Africa, TWN, Dr. Amarachi Okwuobi, has called on African women to move beyond their talents by embracing visibility, courage, leadership and strategic positioning to unlock greater opportunities and make lasting societal impact. Speaking at the maiden edition of the Talented Women Corporate Conference held in Lagos, Okwuobi […]

The temporary disruption of emergency airtime and data advances has underscored the growing dependence of more than 40 million Nigerians on the service for daily communication, banking and business activities. Industry stakeholders said the controversy surrounding the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending (DEON) Regulations revealed that […]

• As fund emerges regional benchmark in workers’ compensation By Victor Ahiuma-Young The ongoing transformation of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, is steadily positioning the agency as a reference point for social security administration in West Africa, with its digital reforms and improved workers’ compensation system drawing attention from neighbouring countries seeking to strengthen […]