Abuja: The Bank of Industry (BOI) has unveiled a two billion Naira entrepreneurship programme designed to provide affordable loans to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. The BOI Managing Director, Dr Olasupo Olusi, announced this at the inauguration of the fund in Abuja. Represented by Mr Shekarau Omar, the Executive Director for Micro, Small and […]

Lagos: The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has advised women in leadership positions not to be afraid of taking hard decisions when the need arises. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Ogunsola emphasized that courage, competence, fairness, empathy, and transparency are critical qualities that distinguish any leader. She noted that leadership involves […]

Abuja: The National Transition Committee (NTC) of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for suspending the Board of Trustees of NYCN. NTC also applauded CAC for setting up an Interim Management Committee (IMC) to address pending issues. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the appreciation was conveyed […]

Lagos: Mr. Hakeem Bello, a former Editor of the Daily Times, was celebrated by the immediate past Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, media veterans, and scholars as he marked his 60th birthday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, notable personalities like Lade Bonuola, Eniola Bello, Taiwo Obe, and scholars such as […]

Abuja: The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has emphasized that the purpose of the court martial system within the Armed Forces is corrective rather than punitive. This statement was made during the public presentation of the book ‘Annotation of Cases on Court Martial,’ co-authored by Maj.-Gen. Mahmood Wambai and Ali Omachi, Esq. […]