Ibadan: The Oyo State Government is set to organise the first-ever Ibadan Valentine Cruise on Eleyele Lake on Friday, Feb. 14. The state’s Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, stated that the Valentine Cruise aims to promote peace, love, friendship, admiration, and tolerance among residents and visitors in the state. According to News […]
Day: February 11, 2025
NAFDAC Seals Three Major Drug Markets in Nationwide Crackdown
Lagos: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched a significant enforcement operation at the Idumota open drugs market in Lagos State, aimed at eliminating counterfeit and substandard medicines from circulation in Nigeria. Mr. Shaba Mohammed, NAFDAC’s Director of Investigation and Enforcement, announced during an enforcement exercise that the market […]
Abuja Chamber Educates SMEs on Insurance for Business Sustainability
Abuja: The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) hosted a webinar on Tuesday to educate Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) on the significance of insurance in strengthening business sustainability in Nigeria. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mr. Agabaidu Jideani, Director-General of ACCI, explained that the purpose of the session was to raise awareness […]
NRFF Commits to Boosting Girl-Child Rugby Participation Nationwide
Abuja: The President of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Ademola Are, has announced that the federation will persist in its efforts to promote the participation of girls in rugby across Nigeria. Are shared this commitment during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the federation […]
Caring for PwDs, a Fundamental Right, Says Speaker Abbas
Abuja: Mr Tajudden Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, emphasized that caring for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) is a fundamental human right during the opening of a National Stakeholders Consultation on the 2025 Global Disability Summit (GDS2025) Commitments, organized by the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]