The Listening School
13 Sep 2023
Heirs Life Assurance( HLA), a pioneering force in the Insurance industry, has made waves with its recent triumph in the realm of corporate training. The firm has just wrapped up its groundbreaking 'Listening in the Workplace' training for all staff, conducted by The Listening School, with resounding success. This transformative initiative aimed to equip corporate…
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African leaders have been charged with working towards ensuring that visa and border policies are harmonised and simplified to boost trade, labour mobility, and economic integration across the continent. Leaders of the black race were also urged to prioritise more youth involvement in leadership positions across Africa. These charges were given by the Executive Secretary…
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A retired Upper Sharia Court judge, Mahmud Shehu, a was on Tuesday docked in a Magistrates’ Court, in Zaria for allegedly assaulting a visually impaired housewife. The prosecutor, Insp Adamu Abubakar, told the court on Tuesday in Zaria that the defendant was charged with trespass and assault. Offense, he said, is contrary to sections 327,237…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says there are 55 confirmed cases of Monkey-pox (Mpox) in Nigeria. The centre made this known via its official website, noting that the 55 cases were confirmed from the 935 suspected cases across 39 local government areas in 21 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).…
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Managing Director, Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO), Kelvin Uwaibi, said on Tuesday that Edo State is the first state in Nigeria to set up a Business Information Portal (BIP) to enable ease of doing business in the state. Uwaibi disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State…
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The ‘ember’ months—September, October, November, and December—are the last four months of the year, most of which end with ‘-ember’. These months are often shrouded in misconceptions, myths, superstitions, and beliefs that have given them a reputation for being ominous. However, it is important to note that beliefs can shape our perceptions, often leading us…
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Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has charged the 173 state contingent to the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta to be worthy ambassadors of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the contingent comprised 124 athletes and 49 officials. Soludo, who gave the charge before their departure on Monday in Awka,…
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Commandant Nuhu Bello Muhammadu has assumed duty as the new Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kaduna State Command. The state NSCDC's spokesperson, SC Habbeeb Badamasi, in a statement on Tuesday, said Muhammadu noted that discipline is the bedrock of any prosperous and successful organisation. Badamasi, however, called on personnel to…
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The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has raised concerns over the slow pace of financial disbursements in the $700 million Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (SURWASH) Programme. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, raised the concern during the Midterm Review…
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The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation says crypto scams in the country surged by 45% since last year, and Americans lost over $5.6 billion to crypto scams in 2023. The FBI report, released on September 9, disclosed that Americans lost over $5.6 billion to crypto scams in 2023. It also stated that its Internet…
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The Federal Government has expressed doubts over claims by some Nigerian researchers that they have discovered a cure for HIV/AIDS. The government urged researchers, especially those claiming to have a traditional cure for the ailment, to provide more information and evidence to support their claims. The Director-General of the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA),…