The Northern Elders Forum has called on the Federal Government to focus on resolving the Mambilla hydro power dispute and ensure the project comes to fruition as soon as possible. …
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Enugu enrolls 1,701 expectant mothers in health insurance scheme
Wife of the Enugu State Governor, Nkechinyere Mbah, yesterday, launched the “Mama Care Initiative” where 1,701 pregnant women were enrolled on a one-year health insurance premium. Mrs Mbah, who also …
Read More »Police capture ‘notorious terrorist’ in Yobe
Yobe State Police Command has captured 40-year-old Haruna Mohammed, believed to be a leader of a “notorious terrorist gang”. The command’s spokesperson, Dungus Abdulkarim, told newsmen in Damaturu that the …
Read More »350 CSOs seek implementation of UNCAC to check graft in govt
Nigeria’s Centre for Fiscal Transparency (CTF) and over 350 other Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) from over 100 countries are reinforcing the call for the implementation of the United Nations Convention …
Read More »Presidency justifies new aircraft purchase, says it’s necessity
FG summons private jet owners over improper import, others Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga, has berated Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over …
Read More »Cleric harps on effective leadership
The General Superintendent, Assemblies Church of God, Nigeria, Rev. Paul Emeka, has urged leaders in the country to ensure effective transmission of leadership. Emeka, who was on an apostolic visit …
Read More »Diaspora remittances up by 70 per cent
Flutterwave has said more people have embraced remitting to family members to lessen their burden in the face of the current economic realities. The revelation from Send App data, …
Read More »Digital learning platform for children hits one million subscription
The Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP), a digital platform, which was launched to boost learning in primary and secondary schools nationwide, has recorded a milestone of one million subscribers, according to …
Read More »Firm hinges devt on talent management
Managing Director, Phillips Consulting Limited (PCL), Rob Taiwo, has emphasised that talent management is a critical equaliser in the fight for social mobility and socio-economic advancement. He said that …
Read More »FG to list Ojude Oba as UNESCO approved festival
The Federal Government on Tuesday disclosed its desire to activate plans to list the yearly Ojude Oba festival, as one of the of the festivals backed by the United Nations …
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