Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has flagged off the training of newly recruited Community Protection Guards (CPG). The CPG were recruited in each of the 19 Emirate Councils of the state Speaking at the event on Saturday, Matawalle said the decision to establish the CPG was informed by his administration’s desire to …
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Pregnant women and newborns in the environs of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Kano are next in line to benefit from the Safe Birth Initiative (SBI). This is a sustainability drive of The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria, comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria and its bottling partner, Nigerian Bottling Company, (NBC). SBI, launched …
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Leadership Newspaper’s MARK ITSIBOR writes on the need for Nigeria to improve its revenue by harmonising the current tax systems. Nigeria has three tax revenue objectives: to develop our economy that does not lean too heavily on resource wealth; institutionalise a healthy tax culture among Nigerians; and create a participatory …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has waded into the imbroglio between the federal government and stakeholders in the country’s public tertiary institutions. This is as it disclosed that it will embark on one-day nationwide protest to force the Federal Government to find immediate resolutions to contending issues with education sector …
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Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola has cautioned members of the opposition parties in the state to desist from making comments capable of inciting the public and instigating violence, before and during the governorship poll, scheduled for July 16, 2022. This was contained in a statement released on Wednesday by Ismail …
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The Nigerian Army has stated that its personnel have witnessed positive changes under the leadership of Faruk Yahaya, its chief. This was stated by the army in reaction to reports that some soldiers and officers were planning to protest unpaid emoluments and poor working conditions. Onyema Nwachukwu, army’s spokesperson in …
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Organised Labour in Ogun State have been invited to a meeting, today, Wednesday by the state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to bring an end to the industrial action embarked upon by government workers. It is expected that all pending issues contained in the list of grievances raised by the workers for …
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations’ global development network. It advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience, and resources to help people build a better life for themselves. It provides expert advice, training and grants support to developing countries, with increasing emphasis on assistance to …
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Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian non-profit organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood, and enable children to prepare for and respond to – crises and adversity. We believe in the power and potential of every child, …
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We are Nigeria’s largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has an international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and …
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