Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has inaugurated the Abia State Steering Team For Nationwide Youth Engagement Meetings with a charge to establish an accessible, credible structured and sustainable platforms of…
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The Organised Labour has criticised the federal government over its fresh move to increase petrol pump price following the rise of crude oil price… The Organised Labour has criticised the…
A 61-year-old woman , Mrs. Stella Omoigui, has demanded N50million compensation for her 11year- old-son, Master Osasu Omoigui, who was allegedly hit by a stray bullet on his genital during…
Yemi Osinbajo A TOTAL of N37 billion has been expended by the Federal Government on the Survival Fund Scheme, the Vice President Office has said. A statement by the Senior…
By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s hope of quick recovery from recession and significant increase in economic growth is underthreat from micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector which accounts for 48…
Future of work: Groups to empower northerners on digital literacy, target 30% PWDs, 70% vulnerable women/girls, others
As part of the efforts to empower vulnerable groups in rural clusters in Northern Nigeria with the digital skillset required for the future of work, a non-profit organization, Technology for…
2023 ELECTORAL CYCLE BEGINS: INEC’s plan to improve voter access to polling units, by Mahmood Yakubu
As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) enters a new electoral cycle (2019-2023), with some major upcoming activities such as the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) and several off-cycle elections which…
By Collins Nweze Trading in Cryptocurrencies is not backed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act which recognizes the naira as the only legal tender in the Nigerian financial…
Understanding the Power of Self-assertiveness for People with Disabilities
In the previous column, extensive highlights were made of the strategies for cultivating self-assertive and self-confident attitude by people with disabilities. A unique characteristic of a majority of people with…
•Governor Ganduje The Kano State government says it has arrested 500 beggars for allegedly violating the law that bans street begging in the state. The State’s Commissioner for Women Affairs…
Walter Mulombo, World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Representative to Nigeria, says the organisation is working with National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) to introduce Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into…
The Federal Government has disbursed N27 billion to Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as part of the MSMEs Survival Fund Scheme. Minister of State, Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb.…
“The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken a way; blessed be the name of the LORD.” Job. 1 v 21. As I am writing this tribute, I am hearing…
A rape suspect was yet to wake up on Wednesday 24 hours after he was beaten to a coma by a mob for raping and plucking out the eyes of…
• Council approves N35b for NEPZA power stations in Calabar, Kano, others The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of 20 private universities across the country. It also…