Successful female business entrepreneurs, have advised Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) operators and would-be business owners to focus on meeting specific needs and self-development to create a path towards building prosperous brands in the short and long-term. Speaking during the Women’s Day edition of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Business Series hybrid event at the bank’s Head office ... Read More »
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“Senator Oluremi Tinubu Advocates Capital Punishment for Kidnappers, Urges State Governments to Act Swiftly”
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON has called on State Governors and Lawmakers to prescribe capital punishment for kidnapping. She also described as heart rendering, the act of kidnapping innocent children who she also described as the future of the Nation. The First Lady said this on Friday during a meeting with the National ... Read More »
“INEC Chairman Stresses Commitment to Gender Equality on International Women’s Day 2024”
National Commissioners Former National Commissioner Mrs Amina Zakari Resident Electoral Commissioners The Commissioner of Police Representatives of other Heads of Security Agencies in INEC The Secretary to the Commission Former Secretary to the Commission Former Directors of the Commission Other Senior Officials of the Commission Director of the Electoral Hub All invited Guests that have joined us virtually Members of ... Read More »
Making a New Nigeria: Welfarist Policies and People-Centered Development. By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina
Your Excellencies. Ladies and gentlemen. My darling wife, Grace (Yemisi) and I are simply overwhelmed with emotion, overjoyed and filled with very deep and sincere appreciation, for your being here on this occasion, and for all your heartfelt well wishes. I am greatly honored and humbled by the very large and significant presence of leaders from my home country Nigeria, ... Read More »
“Emefiele’s Trial Unveils Alleged Signature Forgery: Calls for Wider EFCC Audit of Buhari Era Officials”
Human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has said that with the startling revelations arising from the trial of ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, there is the need for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to audit the financial transactions of all officials of government who served under former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement on ... Read More »
“Celebrating International Women’s Day with Senator Oluremi Tinubu’s Powerful Message on Women’s Investment for Progress”
Today, on International Women’s Day, I celebrate every woman – Daughters, Sisters, Aunts, Mothers, Grandmothers and also Great grand Mothers, for your resilience, passion, courage that brought us thus far. The theme this year resonates deeply – “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress”. It’s a call to action. This is the time to invest in women more than ever. Accelerating progress ... Read More »
Close Call Over Kaduna: Nigerian Air Force Trainer Aircraft Survives Minor Mishap
A Super Mushshak trainer aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) was earlier on Thursday involved in a minor mishap at about 2.35pm. The Director of Public Relations and Information, AVM Edward Gabkwet stated this in a statement. Gabkwet said the incident occured at 3.5 nautical miles from Kaduna Military airfield, involving pilots who were returning from a routine ... Read More »
“Tinubu Takes Swift Action: REA CEO and Executives Suspended Amid Financial Scandal”
In the light of new findings unearthed during a comprehensive investigation into the financial activities of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension of the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, alongside three Executive Directors of the Agency, from office: (1) Olaniyi Alaba Netufo — Executive Director, Corporate Services ... Read More »
“Forgery Unveiled: Former CBN Governor’s Trial Reveals Shocking Details of $6.2 Million Scandal”
The trial of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, took a significant turn on Thursday at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja. Forensic analyst, Bamaiyi Meriga, testifying on behalf of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), confirmed the forgery of documents used to request the payment of $6.2 million for foreign ... Read More »
Heirs Energies: Powering Nigeria’s Economy with Domestic Gas Supply · Sole Gas Supplier to Geometric Power Plant
LAGOS, 07/03/2024 – Heirs Energies, Africa’s leading integrated energy company, has announced a further expansion of its gas supply business, supplying the recently commissioned 188 MW power plant operated by Geometric Power Limited, located in Aba, Abia State. Heirs Energies is a leading provider of gas to the Nigerian National Grid, and already supplies TransAfam Power Limited, with a capacity ... Read More »