Category: National/Politics

National Career Fair Targets 6000 Jobs Nationwide

Nigeria’s biggest annual symposium on career information, business development, employment and economic opportunities for students, young professionals and SMEs in Nigeria, National Career Fair, NCF, has moved to provide 6000 fresh jobs for unemployed graduates nationwide. The annual event which is back for its 6th edition is designed to reduce the growing unemployment rate in…

2018 Budget: Rivers APC Hails N125b For Capital Projects In Niger Delta

Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the allocation of over N125 billion out of the N8.612 trillion appropriation bill presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 to the National Assembly to fund capital projects in 2018 in the Niger Delta region as unprecedented and a total demonstration of the unalloyed…

Shina Peller Under Immense Pressure to Contest In 2019

There are strong indications that popular Lagos socialite and Chairman of Aquilla Group, Shina Peller, is currently under intense pressure by his indigenes of Oyo State particularly his constituency to run for a political office in the 2019 general elections. According to a source in Oyo politics who spoke to newsmen in anonymity disclosed that…

Heritage Bank Deepens Financial Literacy in Children

In its continuous bid to expose the citizenry to financial literacy at very early age in life, Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Services Provider, joined the world in celebrating the World Savings’ Day with the theme: Our Future Starts with Savings. The World Savings Day, stresses the ingenuity of savings to economic development,…

Niger Deltans Will Suffer if Avengers Attack Again—APC Chieftain

A chieftain of All Progressive Congress, APC, at Agbarho in Ughelli North Local Government area of Delta State, Theophilus Eridi Ugboduma, has cautioned that the threat by Niger Delta Avengers to resume hostilities and attack on oil facilities will further impoverished the people of the oil rich region. Speaking in a statement issued at Agbarho…

Experts, Parents, Lagos Partner to Tackle Disability In Children

Children living with disabilities in Lagos State and its environs may now heave a sigh of relief as Lagos State Government, some parents and medical experts have agreed to take concerted efforts against disabilities in children. They reached the consensus at the first ‘Stakeholders Summit on Disability’ organized by the office of the Special Adviser…

UBA Group Head Of Marketing Grabs Top Marketing Professional Award

Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has continued to make waves on the continent adding more laurels to its ever-increasing list of achievements. This time, its Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Bola Atta, was recognised as the Top Marketing Professional in West Africa at the 7th Marketing World Awards (MWA) & Marketing…