The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has called on all professional in the real estate industry to collaborate in the discharge their professional responsibilities. The President of the association, Kenneth Nduka made this call at the opening of 2017 Builders’ Conference/Annual General Meeting entitled; “Regulatory Authorities: Panacea for Building Project Delivery in Lagos State” organized […]
The Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) on Wednesday in Kano launched a campaign: ‘We say no to Drug Abuse, Child Molestation and Yes to Youth Empowerment’. The campaign is coming at a time the state is experiencing an up surge in cases of Child Abuse as well as drug abuse which the state has the […]
….Gov Ugwuanyi expected The Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) the umbrella body for all journalists who cover the Integrated Marketing Communications sector in the country is set to hold its 5th Annual Brands and Marketing Conference in Enugu State, Nigeria. The conference, which is one of the association’s major programmes for the year, is […]
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema has challenged lawyers in the country to think outside the box and position themselves to benefit from the boundless opportunities the aviation sector offers. Onyema gave the advice at the Nigerian Bar Association-Section on Business Law, Aviation Committee Conference tagged: “Unlocking the Potential of Aviation Law […]
The Nigeria Floorball Association under the auspices of the International Floorball Federation, has concluded plans to hold their first programme which is the beginners clinic holding on November 4 and 5, 2017 at the conference hall of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, while the practical aspect of the programme takes place at […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended the courage and the boldness with which Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, openly declared his intention to contest the 2019 presidential election. The body also advised the governor not to be distracted by people who have nothing good to offer the country. This was contained in […]
In a bid to capture 30,000 rural market women and youths that will benefit from the initial N3 billion loan to develop MSME in the state as negotiated by the State Government with Bank of Industry, the Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, on Monday, urged rural women to mobilise members from all markets in […]
Groundnut farmers in Sokoto State, North West Nigeria, have only recently harvested their crops, but they say they are currently facing challenges. They said some of the challenges facing them include foreign exchange, poor purchasing power of consumers, among others. “Groundnut farmers in Sokoto are in a trying period because, absence of support and the […]
Association of Anambra State Development Unions (AASDU), Lagos has passed vote of confidence on Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, for spreading his administrative policy across facet of humanity, especially the indigent in the state. The vote of confidence came during the 2017 Cultural Day Celebration, held at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos State. The […]
The Association of Motorcycle Transport Union of Nigeria (MTUN) and Association of Tricycle Transport Union of Nigeria, Anambra State chapters have endorsed Governor Willie Obiano for a second tenure. Both bodies in Awka held a rally to unanimously express their support to the present administration for involving them in decision-making. The unions said the present […]
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for immediate suspension of those suspected of complicity in reinstating Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of Pension Task Team, into civil service. NANS’s President, Chinonso Obasi, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said that suspending suspected accomplices in the case would ensure credible probe of […]
The passage of competition bill currently before the national assembly has been tipped as one of the measures the country will implement to further enhance ease of doing business and position as major global economic center. This was reinforced by the private sector coalition on competition bill at a recent briefing in Lagos , where […]
…..Adamawa, Bauchi, Yobe, others attended The Processors and Marketing Association of Nigeria (PUGMAN), Northeast zone, has stated that if the farming of pumpkin is properly harnessed, the commodity also known as Ugu, can contribute greatly to the country’s foreign exchange earnings, create employment as well as serve as solution to Nigeria’s economic woes. Speaking during […]
To enable a large utilization of scarce natural, physical and financial resources, the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) has unveiled a Comprehensive Local Agriculture Plan (C-LAP) in the agricultural sector. C-LAP, an integrated and participatory action plan for the development of local government areas in agriculture and allied sector is aimed to assess […]
The Paint Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, a subsidiary of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has called on the Federal Government to set a standard for the local paint manufacturers in the country as it will help in reducing the substandard product from the Nigerian paint market. Mr. Rotimi Aluko, Chairman, PMA, who made this […]
Niger Delta University Alumni Association NDUAA election held on Saturday at Law faculty in Ovum, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State was disrupted as some of the members alleged that the process had been compromised, leading to hijack of accreditation materials and destruction of ballot boxes and papers. What began as a peaceful process with accreditation that began […]
Justice Ohimai Ovbiagele of a Benin High Court, Criminal Division, has granted five members of Edo Welders Association N500, 000 bail each. The defendants are Isaac Ogundumi, the former president of the association; Monday Ewemade, the former General Secretary of the association; and John Odalo, the association’s former provost. Others are Andrew Egharewan, the former […]
The Electronic Payment Providers Association of Nigeria (E-PPAN) has beckoned on stakeholders for discussions at the 8th annual payment systems and fraud conference which will focus on ‘Leveraging Big Data Analytics in Combating Payment Fraud’. The Annual Payment System and Fraud Conference which is E-PPAN’s veritable rallying ground for the financial industry and its ally […]
The Association of Tourism Boat and Water Transporter Operators (ATBOWATN), has called on the Lagos State Government (LASG) to mount caution signs on the waterways to prevent continuous mishap. The president of the association, Mr. Ganiyu Balogun, made the plea in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday. He […]
Following the alleged anti-labour policies of the director-general, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Barrister Chris Onyemenam, the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to remove the D-G from office. In a statement signed by its secretary-general, Comrade Alade Bashir Lawal, the union said that since Onyemenam assumed office […]