The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brenda Anugwom as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to support women’s rights, political participation, and social development through various programs and initiatives. Brenda brings a wealth of experience and expertise in justice, gender equality, and social development to lead NWTF into the next phase of ... Read More »
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Two BRT Buses Collide In Lagos, Several Injured
Two BRT buses have collided around Cement area of Lagos state, leading to the injury of several passengers. The cause of the collision is yet to be determined as at the time of filing this report. This isn’t the first time an incident will be happening with the BRT buses in Lagos state. Some months back, a BRT bus collided ... Read More »
ABIA SAYS NO PLAN TO EVICT NORTHERNERS, INSISTS CATTLE MARKET NON-RESIDENTIAL
Abia State Government has described as false news making the rounds that it has directed Northerners, who live and conduct their businesses at the Lokpanta Cattle Market, around the Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway by Umunneochi, to leave the state. The government said there was no iota of truth in the fake news as those Northerners “are the second and third generations ... Read More »
“Hon. Shina Peller Encourages Turkish Entrepreneurs to Invest in Nigeria’s Booming Market”
A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Shina Peller, has urged Turkish entrepreneurs and investors to engage in Nigeria’s growing market for a remarkable Return on Investment (RoI). Peller stated this while delivering his speech as a keynote speaker at the 2023 Mindshift Empowerment and Employment Initiative (MEEI)’s Turkey-Africa Entrepreneurship Conference held in Istanbul, Turkey. Speaking on the ... Read More »
Dele MOMODU wins big in Ghana
My sincere gratitude to the Board of Patrons, Faculty and Secretariat of the EMY Africa Awards, for the generous honor bestowed on me last night, in Accra, Ghana… May God almighty compensate your kindness with an overflow of blessings. My debt of appreciation to all my friends who turned up to support me at the classy ceremony. I cannot thank ... Read More »
REMILEKUN: FAMILY ANNOUNCES BURIAL PLANS
The family of late Remilekun Toyosi Meshioye, a Nigerian citizen, died aboard Egyptair on Sept. 4, 2023 in Cairo on her way to London for studies, has announced her burial plans with the repatriation of the body back to Lagos on Wednesday. In a statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun Head of Media, Public Relations and Protocols of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission ... Read More »
27 Women, 4 Boys Kidnapped in Kaduna
It was reported that this was disclosed by the women’s wing of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) in a statement on Monday. SOKAPU National Women Coordinator Mrs Jemutu Katarma said hundreds of villages in Southern Kaduna have been sacked and some taken over by bandits, while many people have been rendered homeless. Katarma also said that the bandits have ... Read More »
Akpabio to Abbo: I have no hand in your sack from Senate
Hours after Senator Elisha Abbo was sacked by the Court of Appeal, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has denied knowing anything about the removal of the Adamawa Senator from the Red Chamber. Abbo, after his sack, declared that Akpabio was responsible for his sack. He also declared that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and others would be removed from the Senate by ... Read More »
Ogun palliatives: CAN, Muslim community, CDC, others debunk viral video
Stakeholders in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Monday debunked claims in a viral online video that a 10kg bag of rice was given to be shared as palliative in Sokeye Community. At a meeting called by the leadership of the council to explain how the palliatives meant to alleviate the pains occasioned by the removal of ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU MARKS WORLD FOOD DAY WITH LAGOS FARMERS, RECOMMITS GOVT TO FOOD SAFETY MEASURES
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, recommitted his administration to actions and interventions that would make quality food affordable and accessible within the State. The Governor said the ongoing development of Food Security Systems and Central Logistics Park in Ketu-Ereyun, Epe, was part of the current interventions by his Government to ensure food affordability, stressing that the facility would ... Read More »