Tuesday, 19th March 2024
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7 hours ago
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Dr Yau Idris as the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA) for another five years.
7 hours ago
Adherence strictly to rules-based and merit-based recruitment, deployment and promotion and effective human resource management will restore the credibility of civil service and reposition it as the engine of economic growth
7 hours ago
Despite the Federal Government’s promise to end casualisation of workers, there is a surge in its adoption even as other forms of indecent employment practices gain traction, GLORIA NWAFOR reports. The unending casualisation of workers is becoming a major concern to stakeholders. Although, where there is an acute shortage of jobs for those seeking them,…
14 Mar
Plans are underway by the National Productivity Centre (NPC) to launch a national productivity movement at federal, state and local government council levels.
14 Mar
Researchers and scholars have called on the government, donor agencies and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to provide training and funds to support Nigerian youths to access dignified and fulfilling work.
14 Mar
Blakskill Limited and Tritek Consulting Limited have announced a strategic partnership aimed at bridging the gap for talents in the tech industry and facilitating the seamless integration of candidates into meaningful roles.
12 Mar
Women have been trained on the importance of financial literacy and its role in promoting independence and reducing poverty. This was at a three-day training on financial Literacy for Women Survivors of Domestic Violence in Lagos State, organised by the Women’s Rights and Health Project (WRAHP) and Theresa Williams Foundation (TWF) under the SWARDA Project…
12 Mar
The Lagos State government, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) Network of Entrepreneurship Women (NNEW) have joined forces to call for greater inclusion..
12 Mar
The lack of productive, formal employment is increasingly pushing Africa’s youth to start their businesses as entrepreneurs. Africa boasts the world’s highest rates of entrepreneurship, with more than one in five working-age Africans..
7 Mar
The Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Edo State have lamented the ugly conditions they currently go through in the state, calling on the state government for inclusive and sustainable programmes and policies to uplift their living conditions.
7 Mar
The Council of the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) has confirmed the appointment of Dr Isa Salifu as its substantive registrar/chief executive officer.
7 Mar
A non-governmental organisation, Ogo Oluwa Women and Girl Child Foundation has empowered over 100 beneficiaries through its skill acquisition, financial education, and microcredit programmes in a bid to uplift women and create economic opportunities.
7 Mar
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has appointed Chief Executive Officer of Intermac Consulting and Convener of the Africa e-Governance Conference, Adeyinka Adeyemi, as a member of the Advisory Board of the Centre for Digital Humanities (CEDHUL).

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Nigeria’s leading provider of digital infrastructure, Pan African Towers (PAT), has announced the appointment of Oladipo Badru as its new Chief Financial Officer. The appointment comes at a key moment in the company’s growth, with the recent influx of fresh investments from Development Partners International (DPI) and Verod Capital to solidify its position as Nigeria’s…
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Consumer goods giant Unilever has announced plans to cut around 7,500 jobs globally as part of an overhaul aimed at saving around 684 million euros (869 million dollars) over the next three years. The Marmite-to-Dove soap firm said the jobs affected were largely office-based and the move came as it looked to invest in technology…
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Veteran nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has reached out to the public for financial assistance to undergo a crucial kidney transplant in India. The actor was seen in a video circulating on social media, looked, visibly frail, pleaded for help while lying on a hospital bed. Accompanied by his colleague Kingsley Orji, who spoke on his…
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Troops from the Nigerian Army have successfully averted a kidnap attempt by a violent extremist and insurgent group in Tantatu Community in the Kajuru Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. Spokesman of the Nigerian Army, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement on Tuesday also confirmed that the troops deployed in 1 Division area…
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The leader of Singapore's opposition was charged Tuesday with two counts of giving false testimony before a parliamentary committee during a probe into one of his party members, police and prosecutors said. Pritam Singh, head of the Workers' Party, was charged at the State Courts for having twice "falsely testified" before the committee in December…
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Victor Osimhen will miss Nigeria's Super Eagles' two friendly games against Black Stars of Ghana and Eagles of Mali due to injury. Osimhen was an unused substitute for Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Inter Milan at San Siro and barely trained in the days before the match. According to Napoli coach, Francesco Calzona, Osimhen's absence was…
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Two children have been burned to death in Bauchi following a fire incident in their residence, the police said in a statement on Monday. The statement issued by the Spokesperson of Bauchi State Police Command, SP Ahmed Wakil, also said a suspected motorcycle thief was set ablaze by a mob at Magamar Gumau Market, Toro…
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Former K-pop star Jung Joon-young left prison Tuesday after completing a five-year term for gang rape and illicit filming, in one of South Korea's high-profile spycam scandals. Jung was found guilty of rape on two occasions in 2016 and of filming himself having intercourse with other women without their knowledge and sharing the footage without…
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A bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of them and seriously injuring 42, police said. The accident occurred at 5:50 pm (2:50 GMT) Monday at Maungu, 360 kilometres (220 miles) from the capital Nairobi, when the students from…
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The Yoruba Obas Forum has described the death of Oba Lekan Balogun, the Olubadan of Ibadan, as a colossal loss to Yorubaland. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), National President of the forum and Molokun of Atijere, Oba Samuel Adeboye, stated this in a condolence message on behalf of other members, yesterday, in…