In Nigeria, a nation grappling with severe economic challenges, loan apps have become a go-to solution for millions seeking to navigate financial hardship. With over 100 million Nigerians living below the poverty line, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, and inflation rates reaching 34.2%, as reported by Trading Economics, many citizens face daily struggles…
The Founder, Chairman of the Governing Council, and President of the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN), Dr. Mrs. Victoria Okoronkwo, has vowed to reclaim the institution using all legal means available. “I am resolute in my commitment to sanitizing the Institute”, she declared, adding, “We will exhaust every legal, institutional, and procedural…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is advocating for more tactical and technology-driven measures in the fight against corruption, as financial crimes continue to evolve in sophistication. This information was contained in a statement signed by the Commission’s Spokesperson, Demola Bakare, on Monday. According to the statement,…
Korede Abdullah in In a significant push to transform Nigeria’s healthcare landscape, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday commissioned the new 50-bed Avon Medical Facility in Surulere, Lagos. The ultra-modern hospital, built by the Chairperson of Avon Healthcare Limited, Dr. Awele…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the latest round of violence in Plateau State, which claimed the lives of over 40 people, describing it as a senseless tragedy that must be brought to an end. In a statement released on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga,…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos In a dramatic turn of events on Sunday afternoon, a three-storey building under construction on Agarawu Street, Lagos Island, collapsed on Sunday evening, leaving many victims trapped inside. Emergency workers quickly mobilized to the site, working tirelessly to rescue those in need. In a glimmer of hope amidst the chaos, two…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Governor Mallam Umar Namadi on Saturday flagged off the 2025 Dry Season Rice Production Programme and launched the Jigawa Rice Value Chain Development Initiative, aimed at positioning the state as Nigeria’s leading rice producer. The ambitious programme targets an annual rice output of 3.6 million metric tonnes through the cultivation of…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has expressed his strong support for the upcoming immunization campaign against measles and rubella, which is backed by the federal government and Gavi. The initiative, set to launch in October, aims to eliminate these highly contagious diseases that pose severe health risks to children. During a…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Kwara State has launched the Immunisation Plus Days campaign to strengthen children’s immunity and protect them against the poliomyelitis virus. The statewide campaign will take place across all 16 local government areas and targets children aged 0–5 years, regardless of their previous vaccination status. According to the Executive Secretary of the…
