As part of its unwavering commitment to environmental preservation, Japan Tobacco International Nigeria, a member of Japan Tobacco International, celebrates this year’s World Clean-up Day, observed annually on 20th September. The company restates its support for a greener environment as it believes the activities of corporate entities depend on the sustainability of the environment and societies in which they operate. ... Read More »
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“Governor Otti Launches Interest-Free Loan Scheme for 298 Farmers to Boost Abia’s Agricultural Sector”
Governor Otti Flags-off Disbursement of Interest-Free Agricultural Empowerment Loan to 298 Farmers Trained at CSS Farm. Abia State Government says it is determined to create a new pathway of wealth for its citizens by providing them the needed support to make the most of the available resources domiciled in the State. Governor Alex Otti stated this during the flag-off of ... Read More »
“Blocking Presidential Pardons for Corrupt Politicians: A Threat to Equity in Justice?”
A Federal High Court in Abuja last Wednesday admitted some protesters who participated in the last #EndBadGovernance protest to N10m bail each with sureties who must have landed property in the FCT. The bail conditions have remained a subject of controversy. Some are arguing that it is akin to giving with one hand and collecting same back with the other ... Read More »
Enugu CP Kanayo Uzuegbu Decorates Newly Promoted Senior Police Officers
The Enugu State Command Commissioner of Police, *CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, psc (+)*, today, September 17, 2024, decorated recently promoted senior police officers of the Command to their new ranks. Among those promoted and decorated are the hitherto Assistant Commissioner of Police in the Department of Operations, Ochiabutor Ejike, promoted to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP); and the ... Read More »
Enugu 2024 LG Elections: CP Kanayo Mobilizes Security Forces, Imposes Movement Restrictions
The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) has slated the Local Government Council Elections for Saturday, September 21, 2024, across all the pulling units, wards, and local government areas of the state. Consequently, the Commissioner of Police, *CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, psc (+)*, has ordered the deployment of all the personnel and operational resources of the State Command for seamless election ... Read More »
NSCDC, Justice Ministry Strengthen Ties to Prosecute Criminal Offenders in Ondo State
Mr Ajulo assured the command’s legal team of his ministry’s maximum support. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ondo State Command, has partnered with the Ministry of Justice to protect critical national assets and prosecute offences in the state The state NSCDC Commandant, Oluyemi Ibiloye, stated this on Wednesday in Akure during a courtesy visit by the command’s legal ... Read More »
INEC Reminds Political Parties: Campaigns for Edo Governorship Must End by Midnight Today
The Commission wishes to remind political parties that in line with Section 94(1) of the Electoral Act 2022, and item 12 of the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2024 Edo State Governorship election, all campaigns by political parties end at midnight today, Thursday 19th September 2024. It is therefore illegal for any political party in Edo State to ... Read More »
“Choosing the Right Team: The Key to Leadership Success” By Babafemi Ojudu
The success or failure of a leader largely depends on the people they choose to work with. And I’m not just talking about political appointees. Outside of government, there must also be men and women who fully understand what the leader stands for and are willing, at any moment, to step up and say, “My friend, you are not doing ... Read More »
Oyo Government Launches Digital Learning Initiative to Enhance Basic Education
The Oyo State government has reiterated its commitment, with collaboration from all stakeholders in the basic education sub-sector to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals for Education. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran stated this during a sensitization training for staff members by a Germany-based education firm, EIDU held at the board’s conference ... Read More »
“Vice President Shettima to Represent Nigeria at 79th UN General Assembly as Tinubu Focuses on Domestic Issues”
President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York this year. The President has thus directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation. President Tinubu, who returned to the country last Sunday after his trip to China and the United Kingdom, wants to focus on domestic issues and address some of the ... Read More »