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Abuja: The Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) has clarified that the Special Seats Bill currently before the 10th National Assembly is a locally-driven initiative. Mr. Clement Nwankwo, Executive Director of PLAC, stated this during a stakeholders’ consultation and communiqu© strategy meeting on the bill’s passage. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the bill is […]

Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has reaffirmed its dedication to improving Nigeria’s public procurement system by emphasising professionalism and capacity building for procurement officers. Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, the Director-General of BPP, announced this during a three-day training for Senior Procurement Officers in the bureau’s pool across various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, in preparation […]

Lagos: The newly-inaugurated 23rd President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Mrs. Ekeoma Ezeibe, has announced plans to expand insurance awareness across Nigeria. She revealed that the initiative would commence in Abia, serving as the pilot location for a national insurance penetration drive. Ezeibe outlined her strategic roadmap for the council during […]

Abuja: The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr. Temitope Fashedemi, has underscored the need for digital skills literacy among staff in line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Fashedemi made this known after commending five outstanding staff members of the State House for their exceptional performance in the Digital Skills Literacy Training Programme initiated by […]

Kaduna: No fewer than 122,050 children affected by crises in Sokoto, Katsina, and Zamfara States have been enrolled in schools by Save the Children International (SCI) through its ‘Education Cannot Wait (ECW)’ project. Mrs. Atine Lewi, the SCI Programme Manager, disclosed this during a three-day training in Kaduna, which was organised for journalists from Katsina […]