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“Almajiri, Out-of-School Children a National Time Bomb, Says Ogun Governor Abiodun”

…says governors will replicate initiative at state level Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the issue of Almajiri and out-of-school children is a national challenge that needs to be addressed before it gets out of control. Abiodun stated this on Thursday when he received members of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education, who paid ... Read More »

Oyo State Launches Massive Screening for 347,000 Residents Under ‘Project 10 Million’ Initiative

Oyo State Government is set to screen Three Hundred and Forty seven thousand, three hundred and four (347, 304) individuals as ‘Project 10 Million Know Your Numbers, Control Your Numbers’ commences in Ibadan. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi stated this at the unveiling of the Project 10 Million with the members of the State Executive Cabinet at the ... Read More »

Oyo Government Assures Stakeholders’ Input in 2025 Budget Planning

Oyo State government, has concluded the year 2025 Budget Planning Consultative Meetings held across the six geo-political zones of the State. Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, while speaking at the closing ceremony of the sixth zonal stakeholders’ consultative engagement in Ibarapa zone, assured that the submissions of stakeholders at the meetings would reflect in the 2025 budget. The Governor, who was represented ... Read More »

Fearless Energy Drink Wins ‘Outstanding Energy Drink of the Year 2024’ Award

…Blazes the Trail in its Market Segment Fearless Energy Drink, Nigeria’s leading energy drink brand from the stable of Rite Foods Limited, has clinched the coveted “Outstanding Energy Drink of the Year 2024” Award at the recent Marketing Edge Awards held at Sheraton Balmoral, Lagos. Fearless Energy Drink with the Fearless Classic and Fearless Red Berry variants emerged as the ... Read More »

The Abuse of Power: A Lesson from History And Need for Lasting Legacies By James Ezema

Throughout history, the abuse of power has led to devastating consequences, tarnishing the legacies of leaders and causing irreparable harm to individuals and societies. Leaders who abuse their power often forget that their position is transient and can swiftly shift, leading to accountability. In ancient Greece, tyranny wasn’t always viewed negatively. However, as time passed, the term gained a negative ... Read More »

The Critical Role of Nigerian Banks in Nation Building

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and the Body of Banks CEOs in Nigeria wish to express their concern over the persistent social media criticisms targeted at Nigerian banks. It is essential to highlight the significance and contributions of the banking sector, which remains one of the most regulated and integral parts of Nigeria’s economy. The Nigerian banking industry ... Read More »

NiDCOM CHAIRMAN COMMENDS NIGERIAN COMMUNITY IN ALBERTA, URGES STRONGER PARTNERSHIP

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 »

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 »