Appointments
28 Mar
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) has revealed plans on how it would leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to build the capacity of governance professionals on capital market operations.
28 Mar
Nigerian business law firm, G. Elias, in commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD), through its yearly #SheBlooms programme, has championed the conversation about gender equity in the workplace
26 Mar
Rising debts and illicit financial flows (IFFs) are twin challenges that are stifling the development of Africa.
26 Mar
The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Alumnae Association (AWEAA) has urged the government to eliminate multiple taxation and unfavourable policies affecting the upscale and growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
26 Mar
With an increased Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocation to states since the removal of fuel subsidy, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has urged that governors channel their allocation towards verifiable, visible and sustainable socio-economic projects.
26 Mar
Professionals, under the aegis of The Secretariat Club, have stressed the need for organisations of experts with lofty aims and ideals to take matters of succession and continuity seriously.
21 Mar
Heirs Technologies has appointed Obong Idiong as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In a statement, the firm said Idiong brings considerable experience in the technology sector and a visionary approach to his new role.
21 Mar
New research on how artificial intelligence (AI) evaluates the prestige and social value of occupations has been unveiled.The study, published by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), shed light on the potential risks of using such...
21 Mar
To deepen the professional relevance of members, the institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has disclosed plans to sign a pact with the United Kingdom Financial Reporting Council (UK FRC) for members to obtain
21 Mar
Stakeholders have emphasised the need to bridge the regulatory gaps faced by Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), especially female-owned ones.
21 Mar
The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) and the Post-Graduate College, University of Ibadan, have said it is imperative to train and develop the capacity of scholars, supervising doctoral students. The two institutions emphasised that developing scholars’ capabilities would strengthen their capacity and enhance their productivity, as well as improve their turnaround time.…
21 Mar
The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issue, empowered 200 women with a point of sale (PoS) machine and N4 million as a start-off grant.
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed money laundering charges against former Attorney-General Mohammed Adoke. Justice Inyang Ekwo ruled on Friday that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) failed to present a strong enough case (prima facie case) against Adoke. EFCC alleged that Adoke sometime in August 2013 in Abuja accepted a cash…
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German airline group Lufthansa has suspended flights to Israel and Iraq until early Saturday after Israel reportedly carried out retaliatory strikes against arch-foe Iran.
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has teamed up with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to meet up with the FIRS's projected N1.9trillion tax from the public sector. ICPC Chairman Dr. Musa Aliyu Adamu at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Abuja assured the FIRS that the…
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Ghana's newly acquired train from Poland was involved in a collision during a test run in the Eastern Region on Thursday. The train, the first of two Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs) purchased from Poland, struck an abandoned lorry on the tracks of the Tema-Mpakadan railway line. Local media reported that no injuries were reported among…
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Federal Character Commission (FCC), expressed its disappointment with the absence of the Chief Executives of supervisory bodies from federal tertiary institutions during a meeting with the commission. The purpose of the meeting was to familiarize the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), and National Universities Commission (NUC) with…
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The Kwara Government has said it will target about 1.5 million children between zero and five years of age, for polio vaccination across the 16 Local Government Area of the State.
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Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River says his administration has provided a matching fund of N100 million to scale up food and nutrition interventions in the state.
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Officers from the Ikotun Police Division, Lagos State have rescued three children who had been locked in a room for days by their grandmother. Police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Friday, stated that an investigation is ongoing on the matter. Hundeyin disclosed that the children have been kept safe while the grandmother…
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A neighbourhood in the southern Serbian city of Nis will be evacuated on Sunday due to the removal of NATO projectiles found in the area, said the city's emergency situations headquarters on Friday.
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Condoms are essential for safe sex, but sometimes they can feel like a barrier to intimacy, both literally and figuratively. However, with a few tweaks and a change in mindset, they can become part of a pleasurable sexual experience. Listed below are ways pleasure and protection can intertwine seamlessly while using condoms. 1. Ditch the…