The Lagos State Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), is actively responding to an average of 300 new cases of sexual and domestic violence each month. This was revealed by Executive Secretary of DSVA, Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi,…
…Pledges accountability in use of micro-credit funds By Jeleel Olawale On Wednesday, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke launched the disbursement of ¦ 200 million in micro-credit loans aimed at supporting traders and market vendors to stimulate the state’s economy. Represented…
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), in partnership with the Tulsi Chanrai Foundation (TCF), has restored the vision of about 150,000 visually impaired Nigerians in Kebbi State through its long-running Priceless Gift of Sight initiative. Since 2009, the programme has provided…
By Barth Ndubuwah and Adeyanju Esther The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 1, Port Harcourt, has handed over illicit drugs seized at the Port Harcourt International Airport to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The ceremony took place on…
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has handed over a truck of palliatives he confiscated recently in Makurdi to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) with a charge to conduct a thorough…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed his determination to revive and complete the almost 12 year old Osun Airport project to exit Osun as the only state in the South West without an airport. He made the declaration at the flag…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has tipped Nigeria to become number one hub of opportunities in the global halal economy. He said the nation’s economic and demographic size puts it in a vantage position to map out a vibrant investment sector…
…Says measure will enhance economic wellbeing, increase productivity of workers The Federal Government has inaugurated the committee on the Consequential Salaries Adjustments, arising from the National Minimum Wage Act 2024. The Committee is chaired by the Head of the Civil…
The Imo House of Assembly has charged the State Government to closely monitor the illegal activities of scrap metal scavengers through the Ministry of Homeland Security and Vigilante Affairs. The house made the resolution on Wednesday, following a motion moved…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the transportation of election materials for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Benin, ahead of the Sept. 21 Governorship election in Edo. This is contained in a statement by the Deputy Director…
