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14 Dec 2023
Stakeholders have said that the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into compliance processes was not merely a choice but a strategic necessity eliciting collective action.
14 Dec 2023
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has refuted the claims that it was fully sponsored and in the entourage of the Federal Government to the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates.
14 Dec 2023
President of the Young Africans Network for Global Goals (YANGG), Kelechi Ndieze, has highlighted the pivotal role of the network in the transformative movement of Africa, emphasising that the network is not merely a spectator but a key player in shaping Africa's destiny.
14 Dec 2023
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has admitted 122 new associate members and conferred fellowships on 51 others.
14 Dec 2023
Researchers from various countries in Africa have said the youths have the potential to unlock the growth of the continent, calling for their full empowerment.
14 Dec 2023
Blakskill Academy School of Employability Studies (BSES) has completed an intensive global skills training programme designed to empower talents across sub-Saharan Africa with competencies required to thrive in the international talent marketplace.
14 Dec 2023
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has charged the three tiers of government to establish technology hubs to facilitate knowledge transfer, create manufacturing clusters and encourage cooperation between academia and industry to boost production in the country.
14 Dec 2023
As part of efforts to build a new frontier and drive a culture of excellence in the marketing and communications industry, the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) said it is currently lobbying for the amendment of Act 25 of 2003.
14 Dec 2023
The President of the National Union of Food, Beverages and Tobacco Employers (NUFBTE), Garba Ibrahim, has received the African Leader of Integrity Merit Award.
12 Dec 2023
In recent years, conflict, insecurity and the effects of climate change have heavily contributed to the massive movements of persons either within countries or across borders.
12 Dec 2023
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have mourned the demise of Frank Kokori. Kokori, who was General Secretary of NUPENG..
12 Dec 2023
Jumia has appointed Sunil Natraj as Nigeria’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Sunil will be taking over leadership from former CEO Massimiliano Spalazzi, who will be leaving the company on December 31, 2023.
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The heads of navies and coastguards of the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) countries are set to converge on Abuja for the 2024 symposium on maritime environment. The symposium is to be hosted by the Nigerian Navy, in partnership with the European Union and the French Navy. This is contained in a statement by the Director…
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A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday issued fresh orders restraining the Lagos State Attorney-General and the Lagos State Special Task Force from their threats to demolish a disputed Lekki seaside property belonging to former Minister of Transportation, Admiral Festus Porbeni (Rtd). The court order, issued by Justice Daniel Osiagor, stopped the Lagos State…
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NATO chief Mark Rutte held talks with US President-elect Donald Trump in Florida on the "global security issues facing the alliance," a spokeswoman said Saturday. The meeting took place on Friday in Palm Beach, NATO's Farah Dakhlallah said in a statement. In his first term, Trump aggressively pushed Europe to step up defence spending and…
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Islamic morality police in the northern Nigerian city of Kano are to resume their crackdown on betting shops after a Supreme Court ruling on gambling. The Nigerian Supreme Court quashed a 2005 law Friday that established a national lottery commission and legalised sports betting and gambling. The court ruled gambling regulation is a matter for…
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The Kogi State Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has embarked on an awareness roadshow ahead of its upcoming symposium to promote innovative solutions for modern housing and urban renewal. The event, themed "Modern Housing and Urban Renewal in Kogi State," aims to bring together experts and stakeholders to discuss cutting-edge ideas and strategies for…
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Only 900 persons will be picked from the list of more than 15,000 who applied for recruitment into the Oyo state civil service, an official said on Friday in Ibadan. The Chairman, Oyo State Civil Service Commission, Alhaji Kamoru Aderibigbe, told newsmen that the ongoing recruitment process would see the applicants sitting for a computer-based…
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Gunmen on Thursday evening abducted three relatives of former Daily Trust Editor, Malam Ahmed Tahir Ajobe. The victims, including Ajobe's younger sister, Halimtu-Sadiya Tahir, were kidnapped on their way back from a local market in Awo, Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State, along the deteriorated Ankpa-Adoka-Makurdi road. The family had reportedly gone to the…
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The golden rays of the afternoon sun enhance the bold, hand-painted patterns on the mud walls of a round, thatched hut in Peggy Masuku’s village of Matobo in southwestern Zimbabwe. Outside, at a small table with two curved seats—all fashioned out of mud—Masuku shows visitors how she mixes soil pigments, charcoal, and ash to create…
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The Federal Government has restated its commitment to improving healthcare delivery especially in rural areas. Vice-President Kashim Shettima gave the assurance when he hosted a delegation from the West African College of Physicians at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Friday. He acknowledged the critical role of medical professionals in Nigeria’s health sector. READ ALSO:Rep accuses…
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A House of Representatives member, Hon. Jesse Okey-Joe Onuakalusi, has called on police authorities to come to his rescue over the activities of his former aide, Ajayi Samuel Crowther, for allegedly impersonating him. The member representing Oshodi/Isolo II Federal Constituency, Lagos, in a petition through his solicitors, Okpoko SAN, and Associates, addressed to the Divisional…