The Online Reporters Association of Nigeria (ORAN) led by Adegbola Tijani Shehu has congratulated the newly promoted Assistant Inspector General Of Police, Adegoke Mustapha Fayoade The efficient and gallant officer, AIG Adegoke Mustapha Fayoade was promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police by IGP, Olukayode Egbetokunon Tuesday, September 10, 2024, even other top officers were equally decorated with their newly earned ranks in a lively ceremony at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall in Abuja. Inspector-General of Police ,Egbetokun Olukayode Adeolu presided over the event, which brought together distinguished members of the society, friends and family members of…
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In a significant step towards youth empowerment in the green sector, the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Green VET Africa, have hosted a maiden workshop, highlighting the potential in green waste management and entrepreneurship. The event, held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Ikeja, was co-funded by the European Union, aiming to provide hands-on learning experiences for young participants from Nigeria and Ghana. The workshop which followed a series of Green VET Project trainings geared towards equipping youths with skills in sustainable waste management and entrepreneurship, was supported by LAWMA’s technical expertise, to address the growing…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has constituted a full Board of Directors for Polaris Bank, Nigeria’s leading digital commercial retail Bank in a major transition that signals the remarkable achievements of the new management and the future of the Bank. The Ten-man board is headed by Dr. Kassim Gidado as Board Chairman. Other Non-Executive Directors include: Dr. Akwa Effiong Okon, Mallam Ambursa Abubakar Umar, Mrs. Ayaba M. Ayo-Joseph, Mrs. Subuuade Giwa Amu, and Dr. Onosode ChristopherDr Kassim Gidado, the new Board Chairman, is an academic with over 35 years of experience in the fields of Engineering, Project Management, and…
Lagos will continue to adopt strategies that will curb cultism and drug abuse among the youth population, the Honourable Commissioner for Youth & Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende has said. The Commissioner spoke on ‘Ask Lagos’ a weekly X space programme that examines the initiatives and policies of the Lagos State Government. Describing the ‘twin menace’ of cultism and drug abuse as monsters that must be tackled decisively, Ogunlende said the habit challenges the productivity of youths who are the lifeblood of the nation. The Commissioner appealed to youths to imbibe the virtue of contentment to maintain their mental well-being, adding…
Former Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alh Yahaya Bello today, honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. This decision was made after due consultations with his family, legal team and political allies. The former Governor, who has great respect for the rule of law and constituted authority, had, all the while, only sought the enforcement of his fundamental rights in order to ensure due process. The case has been before a competent court of jurisdiction, and Alhaji Yahaya Bello had been duly represented by his legal team at every hearing. It is important for the former…
Because they might be warning signs of serious health problems. Below is a list of critical symptoms that need immediate hospital attention. Don’t take chances with your health 🏥 Trouble BreathingIf you suddenly have a hard time breathing or feel like you’re struggling for air, it could be a serious problem like a heart or lung issue. 🏥 Chest PainAny pain in your chest, especially if it spreads to your arm, neck, or jaw, could be a sign of a heart attack 🏥 Severe Belly PainSharp or very strong pain in your belly could mean something serious, like appendicitis or…
In an impressive demonstration of rapid action, Officers from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) successfully rescued a driver whose Lexus 470 Jeep overturned in the Alakija area of Mile 2, Lagos. The accident occurred after the vehicle veered off the road at high speed, reportedly due to brake failure. The driver, who miraculously escaped without injury, expressed his gratitude to the LASTMA Officers from Zone 5, Mile 2, for their quick and effective intervention. Security support was also provided by the Mile 2 Police Station throughout the rescue and evacuation operation. Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, General Manager of LASTMA,…
Adron Homes & Properties is excited to announce the official unveiling of the 7th edition of the Adron Games, tagged “Fit to Be the Biggest”. The 2024 edition is set to take place at the renowned Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, from November 29th-30th, 2024, marking the second time the city of Ibadan will host the prestigious sporting event. The Adron Games is a national platform designed to promote physical fitness, wellness, and community engagement through sports. Having previously held successful editions in Ogun and Lagos states, the 2024 edition is expected to attract over 10,000 athletes and fitness enthusiasts…
Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual church is a prophet on his own different league; no competition, no rivals and even though we have several prophets operating in the same ministry, Primate Ayodele has maintained his uniqueness beyond reasonable doubts, hereby standing him out among others. It’s not for pride or class but there is absolutely no one that has the unction, prowess, clarity, and words that Primate Ayodele possesses. His ministry is beyond the everyday prophecy, made huge, unattainable records and still smashed them with more manifestations of his unique prophetic ministry. For any nation, having a proven…
The Nigerian equity market gained N607bn in market capitalisation in the past week, on the back of buying interest in large-cap stocks like Access Corporation and MTN Nigeria. The All-Share Index appreciated by 1.06 per cent to close at 97,456.62, while the market capitalisation rose by 1.10 per cent to N56tn. All other indices closed higher, except for the Growth Index, which saw a depreciation of 0.03 per cent, while the Alternative Securities Market Index remained flat. The upward trend was driven by investor interest in major stocks, such as Access Corporation, which gained 2.39 per cent, and MTN Nigeria,…