FCTA, Platinum X plan carnival to create jobs The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA), in partnership with Platinum X Art and Media Limited, is set to organise the Abuja I Believe Carnival 2023. The carnival is targeted at empowering talented Nigerians in Abuja and other states. Convener of[Read More…]
Farmers association gets ECOWAS’ $77,942 grant to train youths 150 youths from Bauchi State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are being trained on fishery and poultry production by the Community Allied Farmers Association of Nigeria (COMAFAS), powered by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) funded programme.[Read More…]
Wema Bank, Selar partner on digital economy Wema Bank has partnered Selar, Africa’s largest creator platform, to empower African creatives and bridge the prevalent gaps in the creative space. The partnership has birthed a webinar entitled: “The digital economy and the future of work”, a learning and problem-solving webinar aimed[Read More…]
Nigerian Bank of Industry’s CEO receives African Banking Award in New York The Chief Executive of Nigeria’s Bank of Industry, Mr. Olukayode Pitan, was recently honoured with the Special African Banking Leadership Commendation Award during the just-concluded 9th edition of the International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL), which was held[Read More…]
Tribunal sacks Uba Sani’s election as Kaduna governor The Kaduna State Gubernatorial Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election of Governor Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC), while dismissing the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Isah Mohammed Ashiru. The judgment, which took[Read More…]
TUC protest over proscription of RTEAN workers, seizure of property by Lagos State Govt Members of Trade Union Congress, TUC on Monday gathered to protest over proscription of one of their affiliates, Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) by the Lagos State government. The peaceful protest started from[Read More…]
Google celebrates its 25th birthday with a special doodle Google Doodle celebrates its 25th birthday with a special doodle showing Google’s logo evolution over the years The doodle shows the letters ‘oo’ replaced by ’25’ in the word ‘Google’. Google was launched on 27 September 1998 by cofounders Sergey Brin[Read More…]
Electricity Workers worried over Ministers unguided utterances National Union of Electricity Employees, (NUEE) has expressed worry over what they described as unguided utterances by the Minister of Power, Adelabu Adebayo. In a release by the AG, General Secretary, Dominic Igwebike said rather than the minister embarking on a[Read More…]
172 qualify for final stage of Maltina’s Teacher competition A total of 172 teachers from 29 states and the Federal Capital Territory have made it through the first round of grading and will jostle for honours in the 2023 edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition organised[Read More…]
MSME can generate over 20m jobs if FG provides better business environment -CPPE boss, Yusuf Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr Muda Yusuf, said the micro small and medium enterprise (MSMEs) sector holds the key to Nigeria’s economic prosperity if there[Read More…]
