Category: National/Politics

Elumelu Advocates Collaborations to Boost Africa’s Fortunes as He tips Continent as Key Investment Destination

The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony O. Elumelu has said that the Corona virus pandemic has presented a perfect opportunity for foreign investors to invest in Africa, owing to the huge opportunities that are inherent in the African economy. “This is the time to invest. Africa is a land of opportunities;…

AMAC To Hold Taxation Webinar

The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), the Local Government responsible for administration of the Abuja city, has concluded arrangement to hold a tax webinar According to the Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council, Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido, the webinar; which is a dialogue between business owners and members of the council aimed at sensitizing tax…

Motherhood Nigeria Initiative Launches ‘Project Safe Birth’, Seeks Partners

According to the World Health Organization, Nigeria is the country where 20% of all global maternal deaths happen and also the largest country in Africa. The high number of maternal deaths in Nigeria, especially in the rural communities is due to unequal access to health services. A safe birth kit with essential items will protect…

Sultan Announces Friday as Eid-el-Kabir

Muslims in Nigeria have been asked to observe the Eid-el-Kabir celebration on Friday, July 31, 2020. The day was declared as Sallah day by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, who further urged Muslims to observe prayers in mosques. Abubakar, also the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), made the…

Fabamwo, Idris, Akinniranye Speak on COVID-19 to Alumni of the National Institute

The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Professor Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo recently gave a presentation on the topic, ‘COVID-19; Myths, Realities and the Way Forward’, at a webinar organized by the Alumni Association of the National institute (Lagos chapter). Moderated by Major General Shina Ogunbiyi, the webinar saw various medical…