David Osinowo
20 Aug
The Managing Director of LD&D Consulting, a leading recruiting firm, David Osinowo, has urged federal, state, and non-governmental organisations to synergise in combating soaring youth unemployment in the country.
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In response to recent concerns over a perceived tightness in the petroleum supply market, the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has assured the public and stakeholders that the nation’s fuel reserves remain stable. MEMAN confirmed in a statement signed by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Clement Isong, on Wednesday that it has significant…
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has crowned Oba Samuel Oluwashola Adesanmi Daramola (Ujadiminegha Amuludero I) as the 20th Olupele of Ipele in Owo East Local Council Development Area (LCDA). Press Secretary to Ondo State Governor (Office of the Deputy Governor), John Paul Akinduro, in a statement on Thursday said Aiyedatiwa charged the new Olupele of…
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In a commitment to ensure seamless governance and continuity, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has dedicated herself to collaborating effectively with her predecessor, Mrs. Lola Ade-John. Musawa made this known at the formal handover ceremony held in her office in Abuja. She commended Mrs. Ade-John's…
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Former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Attahiru Jega, has cautioned the Nigerian government against blindly following the advice of 'Bretton Woods institutions,' particularly the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Jega gave this advice on Wednesday while speaking at the Chartered Institute of Directors of Nigeria's (CIoD) 2024 Annual Directors' Conference. He argued…
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TotalEnergies Nigeria has opened the TotalEnergies OML 58 Scholarship, which offers financial support to Nigerian students from specific host communities to pursue higher education with financial support. The scholarship, which covers full tuition and living allowances, aims to assist students in pursuing higher education without financial constraints. Eligibility Nigerian citizenship Enrollment in a public tertiary…
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To promote financial inclusion among rural women in the Federal Capital Territory, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) and ActionAid have launched a training initiative on the Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) model. The training aims to empower 40 rural women with financial literacy skills, focusing on effective savings strategies to enhance…
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The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has warned its stakeholders in the oil industry to disregard any new group that has emerged within the oil industry outside the established unions. The caution comes in response to a reportedly scheduled meeting by the Association of Distributors and Transporters of Petroleum Products (ADITOP)…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised a court order that prevents financial allocation to Rivers State . The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) should not release funds to the Rivers State government until a lawful Appropriation Act is passed by a validly constituted House of Assembly…
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The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said the solid minerals sector contributed ₦1.137 trillion in direct payments to various government levels from 2007 to 2023. NEITI disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja while presenting the 2023 Solid Minerals Audit Report, the 16th audit cycle, which provided a comprehensive overview of the sector’s contributions from…
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Education experts have underscored the need for African countries to prioritise the integration of technology into their education systems. According to them, this strategic move aims to enhance teaching and learning, improve accessibility, and prepare the continent's future workforce for the demands of the digital age. They spoke in Abuja at the African EduTech Conference…