Empowerment should create capacity, not dependency — Foundation

Empowerment should create capacity, not dependency — Foundation

By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA – ChyBee Entrepreneurship Foundation for Women and Youths has called for a shift from dependency to capacity building, urging beneficiaries of empowerment programmes to acquire practical skills that can translate into sustainable livelihoods. Founder of the foundation, Amb. Mrs Chinyere Chukwudi Zimako, stated this at the foundation’s entrepreneurship, skills acquisition and […]
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Aiyedatiwa assures corps members of safety

Aiyedatiwa assures corps members of safety

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assured corps members deployed to the state of a safe, peaceful and conducive environment throughout their one-year national service. Aiyedatiwa gave the assurance during the swearing-in ceremony for the 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream I corps members deployed to Ondo State, held at Ikare-Akoko. Represented by […]

Lai Mohammed: Africa must exploit $1.3trn MICE market

Lai Mohammed: Africa must exploit $1.3trn MICE market

By Joseph Erunke Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged African governments to reposition the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry as a major economic tool, saying the continent currently accounts for only about four per cent of a global market estimated at $1.3 trillion. Mohammed said African countries could […]

2027 Polls: CSOs demand stringent action against vote-buying

2027 Polls: CSOs demand stringent action against vote-buying

…as FG okays quarterly policy dialogue By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Friday identified vote-buying as a major problem that the Federal Government must find ways to tackle ahead of the 2027 general elections. In separate presentations at the 2026 National CSOs Summit held in Abuja, representatives of various organisations working […]