The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct a mock accreditation of voters in Balyelsa, Imo and Kogi, ahead of the governorship elections scheduled for Nov. 11.This is contained in a statement signed by the commission’s National …
Month: September 2023
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has called on Nigerians to provide compassionate support and guidance to traumatised peopleProf. Fatima Waziri-Azu, Director- General of agency made the call in Abuja on Monday…
The Lagos State Government says it is intensifying strategies to revitalise and position the Primary Healthcare platform as the touch point for communities.Abayomi spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the Association of Medica…
An international Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Sightsavers Nigeria has called for inclusive sexual health and improved access to family planning services for People with Disabilities (PWDs).Ms Joy Tarbo, Communications Associate, Sightsavers, m…
Mrs Shola Adeleke, Incoming President, Rotary Club of Abuja Asokoro Diamond, has said that the club would continue to provide selfless services to humanity and vulnerable people in communities.She said this at her investiture ceremony as the 9th Presi…
The Ministry of Defence has described as misleading, allegation that the Federal Government was negotiating with the Zamfara terrorists to secure the release of the abducted students of Federal University, Gusau.This is contained in a statement on Tue…
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan-Enoh is set to present Nigeria’s bid to host the 2027 AFCON at the CAF Executive Committee meeting in Cairo on Wednesday.The Minister and the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation, (NFF) will be a…
Ondo State Conscience Movement (OCM), a non-profit organisation on Tuesday urged Ondo State House of Assembly not to allow itself to be tainted with political witch-hunts or targeted vendettas.The charge came on the heels of the house’s plan of impeac…
Mrs Marilyn Okowa-Daramola, Member representing Ika North East Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, has advocated women empowerment to make informed decisions about their reproductive health.Okowa-Daramola made made the call in her accep…
Chris Caldwell NEWARK, Calif., Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Concentrix Corporation (NASDAQ: CNXC), a leading global provider of customer experience (CX) services and technologies, today announced it has closed its combination with Webhelp and the integration of the two companies is underway. While the combined company finalizes its permanent name, it will operate under […]
An interest group, Hope Raisers Global Foundation (HRGF), on Sunday, commenced a move to advance the growth of women-led businesses in underserved communities.The group, in partnership with Tech Herfrica and Onome Food Market, also an NGO, began the tr…
The Senate has called for the mmediate rescue of abducted female students of Federal University in Gusau, Zamfara by yet to be identified bandits.NAN reports that the police said on Friday, at about 0250hrs, suspected bandits, riding on about 50 motorc…
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has assured that the abducted female students of the Federal University in Gusau will be rescued and returned safely to their respective homes.This is contained in a statement by Mr Hope Attari, A…
The African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) on Monday called on African countries to strengthen systems that would improve access to sanitation services for the people sustainably.AMCOW’s Executive Secretary, Dr Rashid Mbaziira, made the call in an …
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating alleged fraudulent acquisition of OVH Energy by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd is set to present its report to the House.This is contained in a statement by the Chairma…