2709 Updates

Ogun govt distributes working tools to 300 graduands of vocational training

The Ogun State Government through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has distributed sewing machines, locally made ovens, pedicure boxes, stoning machines, and industrial burners, among others, to over 300 trainees in different vocational skills. The trainees which include out-of-school children, unemployed youths, and women were trained in fashion designing, catering, hairdressing, cosmetology…

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Nasarawa lawmakers return home to persuade constituents against protest

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly (NSHA) has suspended its plenary for the week, allowing members to return to their constituencies to dissuade residents from participating in the planned 10-day nationwide protest starting August 1. This decision, aimed at maintaining peace and promoting national development, was announced by the Speaker, Danladi Jatau following a motion…

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Dunni Aladefa: Profile of an impeccable petroleum regulator, Farouk Ahmed

Leadership is a demanding vocation requiring in the first instance, knowledge, vision and capacity. In addition to the qualities outlined above, an individual aspiring to leadership must possess, nerves of steel, foreberance and empathy, for leadership challenges the entire spectrum of an individual’s physiological candidate psychological composition. It is trite to remark that every society,…

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Industry expert, Chinedu Nwokeoma proffers solutions to global energy challenges

Mr Chinedu Nwokeoma, an energy expert with several years of industry experience has proffered solutions to global energy challenges. Leveraging on his high-level experience in the Oil & Gas industry, Chinedu in an interview with journalists said the prosperity and the growth of the industry will depend entirely on addressing the lingering problems of Net-zero…

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National protest may be counterproductive – Enugu ex-commissioner, Nnam

Former Commissioner for Lands and Urban Development in Enugu State, Dr Victor Nnam, has called on Nigerian youths to exercise patience and allow the Federal Government time to address the country’s economic challenges. Addressing Igbo youths on Saturday in Enugu, the ex-commissioner cautioned that the planned nationwide protest could be counterproductive and was not in…

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Protest: We are against actions that will disrupt movement of petroleum products –NARTO

Protest: We are against actions that will disrupt movement of petroleum products –NARTO

Ahead of the August 1 nationwide protest, the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, has said it would not support actions that could disrupt the movement of petroleum products and the haulage of goods and services. To this end, the association cautioned its members against participating in the anticipated nationwide protest slated for August…

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