76 m. ago AAAN champion future of African creativity, technology, global brand impact

The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has unveiled plans to champion the future of creativity and strategic brand read more AAAN champion future of African creativity, technology, global brand impact

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2 h. ago All FCT Sport Association Appoint Okolo As Chief Coordinator

All Federal Capital Territory Sports Association (AFSA), has appointed Dr.Jim Chimezie Okolo as Chief Coordinator,a decision that marks a turning point in the drive to strengthen sports development in the FCT. The appointment was endorsed by HRM, Eze Sir Ifeanyi Eke, President of AFSA, and Mr. Agbor Clinton Ayuk, Director-General of AFSA, who entrusted him […]

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2 h. ago Lagos Lawyers Honour Shippers Council Boss At Badagry Law Week

The executive secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, was honoured by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Badagry Branch, during the public presentation of the 2nd edition of the Heritage Bar Journal, where he urged Nigerians in public service to pursue excellence regardless of recognition. Speaking at the 10th Annual Law Week […]

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2 h. ago Alumni Association Cautions Federal Govt Over Implementation Of CBT System

The Ago Iwoye Secondary School Old Students Association (AISSOSA) on Friday, called on the federal government, management of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO), as well as other stakeholders in the nation’s education sector to exercise restraint before compelling secondary schools’ students to write their terminal examinations through the […]

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3 h. ago A Week After Attack, No Word From Kidnappers Of 315 St. Mary’s School Pupils, Staff – CAN

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State has confirmed that there has been no communication from the abductors of pupils and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, almost a week after the violent attack. Bishop Bulus Yohanna, Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese and CAN Chairman in Niger State, provided an update on […] The post A Week After Attack, No Word From Kidnappers Of 315 St. Mary’s School Pupils, Staff – CAN appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Court Ruling Didn’t Affirm Anyone As Chairman — Northern CAN

The chairman of  Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 northern states and the FCT,  Rev. Yakubu Pam, has said that contrary to narratives circulating in the media, the recent federal high court ruling did not in any way affirm or legitimise Rev. Joseph Hayab’s claim to the chairmanship of the association. Reacting to […]

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10 h. ago Kwara South suffers banditry because govt has abandoned its responsibility — Prof Omotosho, President, Kwara indigenes

Professor James Sunday Omotosho is the president of the Association of Kwara-Ekiti Indigenes. In this interview with BIOLA AZEEZ, the community leader talked on insecurity in the land and possible measures to curtail it.  Excerpts: How did we get here talking of the pervading insecurity in the land? I am not a politician, but I […]

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11 h. ago Blocked preacher: Omolehin’s camp reveals more details against PFN

Rev. Omolehin’s associates reveal more details in the PFN Omolehin conflict, accusing the religious body of hypocrisy despite its public denial. Read More: https://punchng.com/blocked-preacher-omolehins-camp-reveals-more-details-against-pfn/

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12 h. ago Catholic Diocese Releases Names Of 265 Niger School Pupils, Workers Still In Captivity

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) earlier reported that 50 persons of the abductees escaped and reunited with their families. The post Catholic Diocese Releases Names Of 265 Niger School Pupils, Workers Still In Captivity appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 h. ago Nollywood will witness tremendous boost with Ariya Networks — Idris Olagoke Badmus, Ariya Networks chief

Dr Idris Olagoke Badmus abandoned his training as a pharmacologist to embrace “the business of communicating” Africa and the Black race to the world. In this interview by Deputy Editor, SAM NWAOKO, he tells why and also speaks on how his Ariya TV Networks is working to achieve that goal and the gains therein for […]

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16 h. ago UNIPORT Student Sentenced To Death For Girlfriend’s Murder In Rivers

The judge described the convict’s actions as “intentional, calculated, and chillingly coordinated,” noting that testimonies from witnesses and exhibits tendered in court “left no room for contradiction”. The post UNIPORT Student Sentenced To Death For Girlfriend’s Murder In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 h. ago Power probe: Reps threaten to order arrest of erring heads of DISCOs, others

The House of Representatives on Friday threatened to invoke its constitutional powers to compel Chief Executive Officers of all Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and other government functionaries to appear during the ongoing power probe.

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22 h. ago Bishop confirms 265 still missing after Niger school abduction, says no contact from kidnappers

Bulus Yohanna, Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State and Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese, clarified read more Bishop confirms 265 still missing after Niger school abduction, says no contact from kidnappers

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25 h. ago UNICEF, NGE, DAME worry over Nigeria’s declining children welfare

Stakeholders have declared that Nigeria is facing a child-welfare emergency, warning that worsening indicators in health, education, nutrition, water access, and child protection demand urgent and coordinated reforms.

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26 h. ago Nigeria’s Traditional Medicine Practitioners Unite To Meet WHO Standards

The Modern Traditional Medicine Practitioners of Nigeria (MTMPN) and the National Association of Nigeria Traditional Medicine Practitioners have once again emphasised the need for groups or individual practicing traditional medicine to come together under one umbrella to achieve their aims and objectives in other to meet the World Health Organisation (WHO) standard. Addressing journalists shortly […]

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28 h. ago FCTA Begins Enforcement Actions Against 1,095 Ground Rent, Land Use Defaulters

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced enforcement actions on a total of 1,095 property titles in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that were revoked over non-payment of Ground Rent, Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) bill and Penalty/Violation fee and Land Use Conversion fee. The 1,095 were property titles in Asokoro, Maitama, Garki and Wuse […]

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30 h. ago New Excise Bill could undermine FG’s fiscal reform agenda, Organised Private Sector warns

THE Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPS) has urged the National Assembly to withdraw the proposed amendments to the Customs, Excise, and Tariff Bill. The OPS comprises the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), the National Association of […]

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31 h. ago I Am Humbled By LEADERSHIP Award – MD, Development Bank of Nigeria, Tony Okpanachi

The managing director/chief executive officer of Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), Tony Okpanachi, has said he is honoured by his nomination as Banker of the Year by LEADERSHIP Newspapers. Speaking when he received a delegation from LEADERSHIP Group Limited on Thursday in Abuja, he commended the recognition and dedicated it to his team at the […]

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32 h. ago Hoteliers send SOS to Makinde over multiple taxation, extortion

The Hoteliers Association of Oyo State has called on the government to address the issue of multiple taxation and extortion by non-government actors, which is crippling the hospitality industry in the state. In a press conference held at the Davis Hotel, Bodija, in Ibadan during the week, the president of the association, Mr. Ayodele Ogundele, […]

Economics

37 h. ago MATAN unveils digital food security initiative to tackle hunger, insecurity

The MATAN Food Bank Professionals Association of Nigeria has launched a bold, technology-driven programme aimed at ending hunger and strengthening food security across the country with the rollout of its Automated MATAN Food Security Initiative (AMESI/METS). The national flag-off, which attracted farmers and stakeholders from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, marked the […]

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