UNSTABLE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT: OLxD urges firms to rethink learning
Organisational Learning and Development Network, OLxD, has urged organisations to build learning systems that can adapt to environments where priorities, roles, technology and capability requirements can change very quickly. The organisation said this as it concludes plans to host the fourth edition of its annual Organizational Learning & Development Conference, #OLxDCon26, on Friday, November 6, […]
Retirement an exit into hell, Labour blasts pension delays
“The frustration and anger this situation creates sometimes make retirees come out to demand their entitlements even before the processes are fully due or completed”
Mining Marshals intensify nationwide enforcement, warn illegal operators
The Mining Marshals were established as a key enforcement mechanism to support ongoing reforms in the solid minerals sector and combat illegal mining activities nationwide.
Learning disabilities: ITF DG’s wife seeks early intervention
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The wife of the Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Mrs Modupe Afiz Ogun, has raised concerns over the low level of awareness of learning disabilities in Nigeria, urging early identification and sustained support for affected learners. Ogun spoke on Monday while declaring open a three-day 2026 Teachers’ Professional […]
11.2m Nigerians battle diabetes as stakeholders seek safer sugar cuts
… NIFST, ISA call for science-based food reformulation, stronger local research By Chioma Obinna With an estimated 11.2 million Nigerians living with diabetes, food scientists and industry stakeholders have called for science-based measures to reduce sugar consumption without compromising food safety, quality or consumer choice. The stakeholders, under the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and […]
NICRAT, IAEA train health workers on nuclear medicine
By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Federal Government has pledged to strengthen the capacity of healthcare workers in nuclear medicine as part of efforts to improve cancer diagnosis and treatment in Nigeria. The Director-General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Prof. Usman Malami Aliyu, made the commitment on Monday in Abuja at […]
Akure NBA chairman, Kekemeke, pledges reforms, welfare of lawyers
— Vows to tackle delays, poor facilities By Dayo Johnson Akure The newly inaugurated Chairman of the Akure Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Barr. Oju Kekemeke, has pledged to tackle systemic and infrastructural challenges confronting legal practice in Ondo State. Kekemeke said this during the inauguration of the new executive in Akure, the […]
Alia: Benue must convert potential into investment, jobs, prosperity
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has challenged stakeholders at the Benue 2035 Economic Transformation, Capital Formation and Prosperity Summit to develop practical strategies capable of converting the state’s human and natural resources into investments, jobs and sustainable prosperity.
We’ve what it takes to become most formidable economic bloc – SSGF
South South governor’s Forum have asserted that the region has what and all it takes the become the most formidable economic bloc in Nigeria
Sambo at 67: Taraba constituents, stakeholders celebrate ex-Transportation Minister
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — Constituents, community leaders and political stakeholders across Taraba State on Monday paid tributes to former Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, as he marked his 67th birthday. In a statement issued in Jalingo, Sambo’s media aide, Dr Samuel Idiagbonya, highlighted the former minister’s public service record and contributions to national […]
Ododo bans night arrests in Kogi, tasks traditional rulers on peaceful, violence-free elections
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State yesterday banned night arrests across the state, warning security operatives to desist from invading homes under the cover of darkness. The governor gave the order while addressing first-class chiefs at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Lokoja, in what stakeholders described as one of his strongest pro-people […]
LASCOPA rallies residents for food safety conference
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has called on residents, food industry operators and other stakeholders to participate in the fourth Lagos State Food Safety Conference and Exhibition scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, at NECA House, Alausa, Ikeja. The one-day conference, themed “From Burden to Solutions – Safe Food […]
TUC, PENGASSAN dragged to court over dissolution of elected EXCOS
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: The Trade Union Congress, TUC, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, and their leadership have been dragged to court over their alleged unconstitutional suspension and dissolution of elected union executives in Rivers State. A labour leader in Rivers State, Comrade Ikechukwu Foster Onyefuru, who instituted […]
Ubani urges Anglican women to draw strength from Christ
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Dr Monday Onyekachi Ubani, has urged women of the Anglican Diocese of Egbu, Owerri, to draw their strength from Christ and deploy their God-given talents to advance the Church, strengthen their families and contribute to society.
The economy is stabilising
By Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics Nigerians should be honest enough to acknowledge progress when progress has been made and courageous enough to say when progress has not yet become prosperity. The Tinubu administration deserves credit for taking decisions that many Nigerian governments postponed for years. The removal of the petrol subsidy, the movement toward […]
Digital Trials: How social media outrage is eroding the rule of law
We spend our days studying the delicate architecture of human rights, only to spend our nights scrolling through platforms where we casually destroy one another for entertainment. When did an accusation become a conviction, and why did we hand the gavel to the mob? For centuries, civilised societies have built safeguards—rules of evidence, due process […]
