ImpactHER, Africa’s leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering female entrepreneurs, has announced plans to provide free training to over 250 female entrepreneurs in Lagos as part of the International Women’s Day celebrations. In collaboration with the African Union and supported by sponsors such as GIZ and Brave Women, the training will take place at The…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a 90-day grace period for the payment of import duties on improperly imported vehicles. This initiative, aimed at enhancing compliance and streamlining import processes, was disclosed by Abdullahi Maiwada, the National Public Relations Officer of NCS, in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Maiwada clarified that the…
Miss Sustainable Development Goals (MSDG) Nigeria is an offspring of the Miss Global Goals International pageant (MGGIP), which empowers women to develop the confidence needed to pursue their dreams, reduce inequality, end poverty, and halt climate change by 2030. The MSDGN pageant is open to Nigerian women between the ages of 18 and 30 from…
Political enthusiasts often hold strong opinions about the political landscape, advocating for specific ideologies, policies, and candidates. Their fervent engagement with politics can stem from a deep-seated belief in the power of government to effect change or a desire to align societal structures with their values. The psychological impacts of these opinions on politically indifferent…
The Federal Government has announced significant cash rewards and grants at the 2nd edition of the national Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) clinic, aiming to bolster support for small businesses and foster economic growth. Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima revealed the government’s initiatives during the 2nd Extended National MSME Clinics held at the June…
She Code Africa Scholarship is focused on celebrating and empowering young Girls and Women in Technology across Africa. She Code Africa Scholarship aims to build an Africa where women are equally represented across all career roles in Technology and embodies technical growth, networking, mentorship and visibility amongst all level career roles in Technology. She Code Africa Scholarship…
On February 9, 2024, the Federal Intelligence Department – Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force (FID-IRT) acted on vital intelligence, unveiling a clandestine network of transborder gunrunners operating within Plateau State. The syndicate, suspected of funneling arms and ammunition to criminal elements both within and beyond Nigeria’s borders, was brought to light following a meticulous…
President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order aimed at enhancing the business climate and elevating Nigeria to the top of the African oil and gas industry’s investment priority list. Special adviser to the president for media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale stated in a statement on Wednesday that the announcement was made in response to…
• Sanwo-Olu, Bago sign mou for Produce for Lagos Initiative Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, brokered a strategic partnership with Niger State — a sub national entity with the largest agricultural farmland in the country — towards enhancing food production and security. Governors of the two States signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Lagos…
President Bola Tinubu has extolled the virtues of the late first Premier of the defunct Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.This is contained in a statement by Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media & Communications, Office of The Vice President, on Wednesday in Abuja. Tinubu, who during the 2024 Obafemi Awolowo…
