Appointments
8 Feb
Joseph Ojighoro, the founder of OJ Technologies Limited, a health tech business, emerged as the winner of the maiden Innovation Makers Challenge (IMC) organised by the Telecommunications and Technology Sustainability Working Group (TTSWG), receiving a cash prize of N2,000,000.
8 Feb
With Generation (Gen) Z set to make up 30 percent of the workforce by 2025, the need for employers to understand what makes them tick and how to get the best from them has been emphasised.
6 Feb
Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, is grappling with a significant challenge – youth unemployment.
6 Feb
The governing council of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has appointed Afolake Oso, as its Acting Registrar/Chief Executive.
6 Feb
The Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO) has partnered with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (Region 36) to empower youths and women with skills to reduce unemployment in the country.
6 Feb
The Director-General of the Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA), Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, has called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint a technocrat as the new labour minister, following the resignation of Simon Lalong.
6 Feb
The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) has appointed Associate Professor, Dr Philips Nto, as the Director of Agribusiness Incubation Centre effective January 1, 2024.
6 Feb
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has urged the Federal Government to sanction the establishment of community police to tame the rising cases of kidnappings and banditry ravaging the country.
6 Feb
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has appointed Dr. Musibau Olasunkanmi as its new Registrar/Chief Executive.
1 Feb
FBA Mentoring Programme, a Funmi Babington-Ashaye Foundation empowerment series has challenged new graduate mentees to imbibe good character as a critical tool for thriving in leadership and career progression.
1 Feb
RACK Centre has announced the appointment of Lars Johannisson as its new Chief Executive Officer. In a statement, the firm said Johannisson is an accomplished leader with extensive experience in transformative industries, who assumed the role effective January 2024.
1 Feb
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has called on the Federal Government to approve and license more skill acquisition centres across the country.
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Although Section 20 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides that “no person shall be held in slavery or servitude and no person shall be required to perform forced labour,” the enforcement of the law seems to be lacking in recent times
2 mins ago
At the second thematic event of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly which was held at the UN Headquarters within the framework of Sustainability Week, the focus was on the critical role of tourism in advancing sustainable
5 mins ago
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has teamed up with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to curb tax evasion and meet up with the FIRS projected N1.9 trillion tax from the public sector.
6 mins ago
It’s a season of double awards for Darren Davies Properties (DDP), a fast growing real estate company in Nigeria, as the firm won the Property Company of the Year award, at the prestigious Nigerian Real Estate & Property Awards, to solidify its position as an industry leader.
8 mins ago
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested one Isah Umaru over his alleged involvement in the kidnap of a woman and her two children at Okoolowo in Shao Local Council.
14 mins ago
Former First Lady of Ekiti State, Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, has reiterated the need to amplify the rights and voices of women, especially those of African descent, saying no society can achieve development when women are being sidelined.
16 mins ago
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it would not hesitate to sanction and prosecute unregistered digital asset operators going forward as part of efforts to sanitise the market.
27 mins ago
Prolific, proficient and profound excellent career achievements effortlessly put women who break the glass ceiling in the limelight, but dressing style and overall outfit elegance keeps them on the spotlight long after the broken glass ceiling career is no longer news – style keeps the focus intact.
28 mins ago
A group, Surest Firm Foundation Academy is set to help children reduce the effects of trauma- induced Imposter Syndrome, which has prevented them from maximising their potential early in life.
31 mins ago
The Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) has inducted the Chief Executive Officer, ScribeTribe Africa Limited, Bright Ukwenga, as a member of the Institute along with other visionaries and industry leaders.