Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), expresses gratitude to Hon Nathan Cooper, Speaker of the Alberta Legislature, for recognising and appreciating the Nigerian Community’s progressive impact in Alberta in particular and Canada in general. Mrs Dabiri-Erewa praised the Nigerian community for their contributions to Alberta, noting how they have become good ambassadors of Nigeria, “The Nigerian community ... Read More »
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IGP Approves N10 Million Compensation for Families of Officers Lost in Kano Accident
As IGP Reaffirms Dedication to Personnel Well-being. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun PhD., NPM., has approved the immediate payment of relief funds to the families of officers that were involved in a fatal motor accident on 24th September 2024 while returning from the Edo Elections Special Duty to Kano State Command. The accident which occurred along the ... Read More »
“First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Calls for Workplace Mental Health Prioritization on World Mental Health Day”
Today I join the rest of the world to commemorate the Mental Health Awareness Day. This year’s theme “It’s Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace “is timely especially in times like this when most people feel dissatisfied at the work place for several reasons, that could affect one’s mental wellbeing. Emotions bottled up is the beginning of mental ... Read More »
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Advocates for Prioritizing Early Childhood Education at Global Forum
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu says focusing on Early Child Education is a potent means to shape the life of the child and ensure a formidable future not only for the individual but the nation as a whole. She pointed out that these are the formative years that shape outcomes of life. The First ... Read More »
Oyo State to Host ODU’A International Trade Fair, Launches Farmers Market to Boost Agriculture
The Oyo State government is set to host a joint Odua Trade Fair organised by Osun, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo and Ekiti States in Ibadan. The government will also launch Farmers market to foster entrepreneurship in the South -West region. Honourable Adeniyi Adebisi, Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives made this known today during a stakeholders’ meeting on ODU’A International ... Read More »
Dangote says Nigeria Can Become a Refining Hub
…Saves Africa’s $17bn Petrol Products Imports Nigeria must enhance its crude oil production capacity and effectively manage its crude supply to ensure adequate feedstock for domestic refineries, in order to transit from a net importer to a net exporter of petroleum products. Chairman of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company Limited, Aliko Dangote, made this assertion during his keynote address at ... Read More »
Alimosho LG Vice Chairman Akinpelu Johnson Assumes Office Following Chairman’s Suspensi
The Vice Chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, Mr. Akinpelu Johnson has officially received an appointment letter to take over from the suspended Chairman, Jelili Sulaimon. The letter, dated 8th October, 2024, was signed by Kikelomo Bolarinwa, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development. Titled: ‘Re: Suspension of Mr. Sulaimon Jelili, Chairman, Alimosho Local ... Read More »
Unity Bank, CashToken Rewards Promo Produces New Millionaire
Lagos, 08.10.24. A Unity Bank customer, Mr. Amadi Chinmenem Gift Chike, has emerged as the latest winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa is a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company that rewards customers for their patronage and loyalty. Mr. Amadi, a customer from Unity Bank’s Aba Road Branch, ... Read More »
CBN Weighs In: Responds to Attempts to Misinform the Banking Public and Reasserts Its Role as Apex Banking Authority
In a show of strong support for GTCO and move to debunk false allegations being levelled against the GTCO and its Executive Management by faceless and unqualified entities using the media, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), issued a Press Release today reassuring the public that their deposits with Nigerian Banks are safe. The Statement titled, “CBN Reaffirms Commitment to ... Read More »
Lagos Assembly Defends Suspension of Alimosho Chairman, Cites Legal Grounds Over Sentiments
– says law does not recognise sentiment, emotions The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked suspended chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, Jelili Sulaimon, and his lawyer, Dr. Abdul Mahmud, to recognise the place of law rather than sentiments and emotions as guiding principles of legislative practices in Lagos State. The advice by the Assembly on Tuesday was in ... Read More »