The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF), says 69.2% of children in Kano State are multi-dimensionally poor. Fatima Musa, a Social Policy Specialist with the UNICEF, Kano Field Office, disclosed this in her presentation during a media dialogue on Friday in…
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolence to Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom on the death of his wife, Pastor Patience Eno. On behalf of the Federal Government, the President commiserated with the Eno family, the government, and…
Zamfara State Police Command has arrested and paraded an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC in the state, ASC 11, Maikano S/Tasha, for allegedly supplying arms, ammunition, and drugs to bandits. The arrest was disclosed by…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has sympathised with his Akwa Ibom counterpart, Pastor Umo Eno, on the death of his wife, Pastor Patience Umo Eno. Patience died on Thursday during a brief illness. She died in a hospital in the…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected a report he has given the green light for a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. A group of countries led by the U.S. and France is working to secure a…
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has called for more investments in Nigeria’s primary education. The Education Manager, UNICEF Field Office, Kano, Michael Banda, made the call on Thursday in Zaria during a media dialogue on children’s advocacy priorities for…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has carried out a medical outreach for about 2,000 rural people at the Dandagoro community, Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State. The medical outreach, which took place on Thursday, was the 2024 second…
Wema Bank has bagged two awards of excellence, namely Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Financier of the Year (Africa) and Platinum Award for Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs (Africa). The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Moruf Oseni,…
BUA Foods Plc has declared a revenue of N729.4 billion, an increase of 74.4 percent relative to its 2022 revenue. The Chairman of BUA Foods, Alhaji Abdul Rabiu, said this at the 3rd Annual General Meeting of the company on…
In line with its sustainability goal, employees of Airtel Nigeria recently embarked on a beach clean-up exercise held at Baadun Beach, Ajah. In his remarks, Director of Corporate Communications and CSR, Femi Adeniran, noted that, “this initiative is part of…
