Ms Titilayo Tade, Training Coordinator, Suicide Prevention Initiative of Nigeria (SURPIN), has called on Nigerians, especially the youth, to refrain from suicide in the face of surmountable life challenges. Tade told newsmen in Lagos on Friday that young people were…
Adamawa State Government says it has trained 10,520 youths and women on entrepreneurship development to reduce poverty and enhance wealth creation at the grassroots. Mr Illiya Jems, the state Commissioner for Entrepreneurship Development, stated this in an interview with newsmen…
Maverick singer/songwriter and activist, Charles Oputa, a.k.a ‘Charlyboy’, has concluded plans to release his highly anticipated musical film titled ‘Odudubariba’ on Sept. 20. This is contained in a statement signed by his manager, Doris Udensi on Friday in Abuja. The…
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that a 25-year-old man, Victor Abasiama, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to deatghh. The police charged Abasiama with murder. The Magistrate, Mr W.A.…
Mr Akin Akin-Oyediran, Managing Director, Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing Company, in Akwa Ibom, says the company produces 1.7 million syringes daily. Akin-Oyediran, who disclosed this at an interactive session with newsmen in Onna, on Thursday, added that the company had an…
Corp Commander Yusuf Abdullahi, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi State, says that the commission had intensified measures to curb road traffic crashes in the state. The Sector Commander disclosed this in an interview with newsmen…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O Kanayo, has advised Nigerian youths between ages 25 to 45, to live responsibly to avoid repercussions in later life. Kanayo gave the advice on Friday in a video he posted on his official Instagram page…
Enugu State Government has begun sensitisation of residents, to participate in Federal Government’s COVID-19 Rapid Response Register (RRR) cash transfer for the vulnerable. The Coordinator of State Operations and Coordinating Unit (SOCU), Enugu State, Mrs Joy-Blossom Eneh, told newsmen on…
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday directed the Federal Government and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to proceed with their applications due to parties’ failure to reach definite terms of settlement. The court in addition ruled that…
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) urged Polytechnics to fast track the process of accreditation for their expired programmes. The Acting Zonal Director of the NBTE in the North Central Zone, Dr Musa Koko, made the call while on…
