Ile Arugbo: Why we can’t afford missing weekly meetings — Aged women
By Demola Akinyemi The aged women and loyalists of former Senate president Dr. Bukola Saraki have explained why they cannot stop going to Ile Arugbo, the charity home of the late Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki in Ilorin, Kwara state, at least once in a week. Despite the demolition of Ile Arugbo by agents of Kwara […]
NCC, Infracos to raise N265bn for broadband infrastructure in 4yrs
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC says about 265 billion naira would be raised within the next 4 years by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and a consortium of Infrastructural Companies (Infracos) for the development of broadband infrastructures across the country. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta said this […]
(VIDEO) Ned Nwoko flags off malaria-free Africa campaign in Antarctica
By Sola Ogundipe Renowned billionaire, entrepreneur, public health environmentalist, and Chairman, Ned Nwoko Foundation, Dr Ned Nwoko, has landed in Antarctica for the symbolic flag-off of his multi-billion naira malaria eradication in Africa project. Nwoko, a former member of the House of Representatives and the first Nigerian to explore Antarctica, is using the expedition to […]
Uniport Undergraduate wins Princewills Trust monthly ₦100, 000 cash prize
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja An undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Tombari Akata, has won the December 2019 edition of the Help the Hardworker Project of Princewill Trust Foundation. Speaking while presenting the cash price of N100,000 to the beneficiary at the school premises, the founder and sponsor of the foundation, […]
100 Days: UNICAL 8th PGSG Executive reels out achievement, impact
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The 8th Executive of the Post Graduate Students Government, PGSG, of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Cross River State, Thursday, reeled out achievement and impact of its 100 days in office. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary, PGSG, Comrade Odey Ferdinand, which the 8th […]
Poultry farmers relish gains of Obaseki’s agripreneur scheme
Poultry farmers in Edo State have hailed the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration and the Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), on the success of the pilot phase of the Edo State poultry production scheme. The Edo State Agripreneur programme is being implemented by the Governor Obaseki-led administration with support from the Central […]
