Folashade Ambrose-Medebem
24 May
Lagos State Government has announced plans to establish the Lagos State Essential Medicines Agency (LSEMA) to ensure seamless management and
8 May
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Apapa Branch, has lamented the worsening state of infrastructure in the Amuwo-Odofin and Apapa axis, the activities of non-state actors and multiple legal and illegal taxes
1 Apr
Stakeholders drawn from different sectors, have again, urged that women’s health and wealth should be placed on the front burner, in order for maximum impact to be realised towards successful nation building and creating a more equitable world. Speaking at Vanguard's International Women's Day fifth round table event, themed "360 degrees: Health, Wealth, and Impact,"…
21 Mar
As part of efforts to foster economic growth and create bilateral trade between the state of Illinois and Nigeria, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has held an inbound trade mission in Lagos.
17 Mar
The Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs.Folashade Ambrose-Medebem has warned that the advent of Artificial Intelligence in online and digital market must not be at the expense of the citizens’ rights and well-being.
12 Mar
Renowned Performance Strategist, Dr. Abiola Salami, has emphasised the importance of increased global support for women. He highlighted the significance of women enhancing their skills, sharing their achievements to motivate others, separating their experiences from the lessons and fostering a supportive community to achieve the growth and progress they aspire to. The author of The Peak…
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The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has trained 137 Education Secretaries of Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities in the South-west, noting that the strength and development of the country's educational system rests on the quality of primary education. Speaking during the training session, the Commission's Executive Secretary, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, said the roles of…
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As the countdown to the Shehu Dikko Novelty Match draws closer, organisers of the event say more former Nigerian internationals have confirmed their participation in the football match. The match billed for the 4th of December 2024 at the Moshood Abiola, Stadium, Abuja is in honour of Mallam Shehu Dikko for his appointment as Chairman…
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A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Monday, adjourned a suit filed by the Incorporated Trustee of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Nigeria, over properties belonging to the church. Justice Uche N. Agomoh adjourned the suit when the case came up for mention. The Incorporated Trustee of CAC filed a suit against some church members…
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Key stakeholders in the justice system have identified inadequate inter-agency collaboration within the nation's judicial framework as the primary cause of the slow pace of justice administration in the country. They also noted that the deficiency of modern technologies was a significant contributing factor to the substandard execution of justice in Nigerian courts and law…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday canvassed the adoption of technology-driven strategies to combat terrorism, cybercrime, and border security challenges facing Nigeria and the entire African continent. Shettima said while Africa and Nigeria are currently navigating some of the most troubling times in areas such as security and economy, the challenges require innovative solutions. The…
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The Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo Foundation (NNIIF), a socio-cultural organization of accomplished Igbo women, has announced plans for its 2024 Annual Conference, scheduled to take place on December 3rd at the Sandralia Hotel, Abuja. With the theme "Driving Transformation through Value Re-orientation, Inclusive Leadership and Sustainability," the conference aims to address critical national issues, fostering…
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Now adays, managing a full-time job while running a side hustle is the norm for many professionals. Whether you're building an online business, offering freelance services, or exploring a creative passion, the challenge lies in juggling both without sacrificing productivity—or your sanity. We give you practical tips for balancing work and side hustles. Take a…
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The Martin Amaewhule Led Rivers State House of Assembly has taken steps to address the disturbances that occurred on October 7, 2024, in some local government council secretariats. During its 70th Legislative Sitting of the Second Session on Monday, the House Committee on Public Complaints and Petitions, led by its Chairman, Enemi George, presented an interim…
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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. George Akume, deserves the support of well meaning citizens of Benue state to attract developmental projects to the state. The Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic Wannune, Chief Michael Msuaan, made this known while paying a courtesy visit to the Jemgbagh Traditional…
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The prospect of Dangote Petrochemical Refinery enjoying an alleged monopoly in oil distribution in the country is a source of concern for a group the Diaspora Movement (NDM). NDM's global president, Dr. Donald Illiya, in a statement Monday from London, United Kingdom (UK), said the public faceoffs between the NNPCL and Dangote refinery are confusing,…