UK launches $100million grant to support women entrepreneurs in Nigeria
Maureen Okpe The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, has disclosed that the United Kingdom (UK) government has…
WACSI expresses worry over shrinking civic space in Nigeria
Maureen Okpe The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) has expressed worry over the shrinking civic space in Nigeria, stressing…
How communities can build resilience to climate-related security crisis- CIVIC, experts
By Godsgift Onyedinefu The Centre for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC), Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), and other experts in…
UNFPA, NAPTIP strengthen partnership to fight gender based violence
Gift Wada As part of effort to fight against Gender-based Violence (GBV) in the country, the United Nations Population Fund…
DSS probes alleged misconduct of staff at Lagos Airport
Ngozi James The Department of State Services (DSS) has launched an investigation to allegations that its staff engage in unprofessional…
Nigerian-born Dalu Ajene Appointed CEO of a South African Bank
Ngozi James Nigerian-born Dalu Ajene, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria (RMBN) with effect from…
Insecurity: ‘One Good Man’ stage play postponed
Maureen Okpe The producers of the stage play ‘One Good Man’ has postponed the earlier date scheduled for the performance…
Nigerian woman, Amanda Azubuike, becomes General in US Army
Ngozi James United States Army officer of Nigerian descent, Amanda Azubuike, has been promoted from Lieutenant Colonel to Brigadier General…
Shecluded appoints Farida Yahya as Vice President
Ene Oshaba Shecluded, Africa’s first female focused tech-enabled financial wellness company has appointed Farida Yahya as VP of parterships to Establish…
Transcorp Hilton Trains Youths on Career Development
Maureen Okpe The Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, has embarked on a capacity building programme towards educating young persons about existing…