By Talatu Maiwada The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), has commenced the training of 20 unemployed youths in Adamawa under its 2024 Environmental Beautification Training Scheme (EBTS). Malam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, Director General NDE, disclosed this at the inaugural ceremony of 20 beneficiaries for the 2024 EBTS, in Yola. Represented byContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), Lagos office on Thursday unveiled digitalised documentaries of Nigerian heritage sites. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the project was unanimously carried out by NCMM, Institut Français de Recherche en Afrique (INFRA-Nigeria) and the Centre for DemocracyContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi An aviation institute, Aeroport College of Aviation and Travel Management (ACATM), has introduced additional three professional courses to boost manpower development in the aviation sector. In a statement on Friday in Lagos, the Chief Executive Officer of the institute, Dr Oludayo Taiwo, listed the additional courses asContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Patriots for the Promotion of Black Culture Foundation (PPBCF) has urged government at all levels to encourage the development of traditional medicine for local use and export. Prince Ayinla Oniru, founder,PPBCF, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Carnival Calabar Commission on Monday announced its partnership with Yanga Lotto and ASSITEJ Nigeria to improve on entertainment and educating activities for children. Dr Gabe Onah, Chairman of the Commission made this known during a media briefing in Lagos. Onah said the partnership was a deliberateContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Overseas Friends of Bharatiya Janata Party (OFBJP) on Thursday evening held a meeting with Indians in Lagos to strategise toward the third term re-election bid of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. With keen analysis of the political developments in India, OFBJP Nigeria constituted the Nigeria’s executiveContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has implored the members of the National Medical Team for the 2024 Hajj to be ready to provide efficient services to the pilgrims voluntarily. The Executive Chairman of NAHCON, Malam Jalal Arabi, gave the charge on Saturday in Abuja duringContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it has partnered with the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) and Lagos State Government to implement standardisation in hotel services across the state. Dr Ifeanyi Chukwunonso-Okeke, Director-General, SON, said this during a standardisation conference organised by the agencyContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Mrs Adaku Chidume-Okoro, Group Managing Director, Gum Arabic Company Nigeria Ltd. (GACON), has commended the Federal Government’s role in sustaining and promoting the non-oil sector through tax exceptions and expansion grants. Chidume-Okoro said this during the commemoration of the company’s 25th anniversary in Lagos. She said thatContinue Reading
