1 hour ago Soludo inaugurates new Anambra security supervisory committee

Tribune Online Soludo inaugurates new Anambra security supervisory committee The committee, comprising representatives from various government agencies, traditional rulers, and local government leaders, is tasked with registering and monitoring the activities of the Units of Agunechemba, among other responsibilities. Soludo inaugurates new Anambra security supervisory committee Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Igwe Achebe, Ehusani, Nasir share thoughts at Ford Foundation anti

As part of its focus on the issue of gender-based violence in West Africa, the Ford Foundation’s Centre for Social Justice recently hosted a pivotal hybrid event titled: “Traditional, religious and community leaders driving meaningful change.” Panelists at the event held as part of the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women […] The post Igwe Achebe, Ehusani, Nasir share thoughts at Ford Foundation anti-GBV forum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Women Leaders Advocate Meritocracy, Equity, Visibility In Leadership Positions

Top female executives from various industries have challenged traditional workplace norms, even as they championed meritocracy, gender equity, and visibility in leadership positions. Industry leaders including the managing director of Cadbury Nigeria PLC, Oyeyimika Adeboye; asset manager at Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Areje Adegoke, and head of relationship and stakeholders management at […]

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16 h. ago Soludo’s road projects boosting real estate sector growth in Anambra – Okonkwo

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Majescity Real Estate and Investment, Mr Okwuchukwu Okonkwo, has identified road construction across the hinterlands by Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, as a major boost aiding the growth of the real estate business in the state. Okonkwo, who made this disclosure in Awka […] The post Soludo’s road projects boosting real estate sector growth in Anambra – Okonkwo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Lagos DSVA intensifies fight against rape, domestic violence, child abuse

By Bolaji Okunola The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has stepped up in its mandate to eradicate rape, molestation, and other assaults against girls, women, children and the vulnerable. During the agency’s induction ceremony for fifty students selected to join the King’s Club at the weekend, the Head of Community Engagement for […] The post Lagos DSVA intensifies fight against rape, domestic violence, child abuse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Abure Pays Tribute To Late Pa Adebanjo, Credits Him for Labour Party’s Success In Lagos

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, on Monday, paid tribute to the late Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere. Abure credited Adebanjo for playing a significant role in the Labour Party’s success in Lagos during the 2023 presidential election, where LP candidate Peter Obi triumphed in […] The post Abure Pays Tribute To Late Pa Adebanjo, Credits Him for Labour Party’s Success In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Nigerian Army Begins Recruitment For 89th Regular Recruits Intake

The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of online registration for its 89 Regular Recruits Intake Exercise for trades, non-tradesmen and women. The recruitment exercise which was made public on Monday via the Army’s official X handle, aimed at enlisting qualified candidates for the positions. According to the Army, the registration period will run from […]

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19 h. ago Women Affairs Minister, 64 Others Honoured By Arise News For Public Service Impacts

The Arise News Channel’s Board of Editors has honoured the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, for her outstanding leadership in championing the cause of women, children and vulnerable groups. The minister was represented at the event by a philanthropist and founder of the Alafia Foundation, Mrs Olasumbo Odunsi. The event which held at […]

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19 h. ago Trade war between US, UK would make everybody poorer – Kemi Badenoch

By Seyi Babalola Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has explained why UK should avoid a trade war with the United States. Badenoch spoke with journalists on Tuesday about US President Donald Trump’s impending tariffs on the UK. She believes that a trade war between the United States and the United […] The post Trade war between US, UK would make everybody poorer – Kemi Badenoch appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago My past criticism of Tinubu driven by desire for a better Nigeria – Minister

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Olatunbosun Tijani, has said his past criticism of political leaders, including President Bola Tinubu, was borne out of his desire for a better Nigeria. Tijani, who made the remark on Monday, described Tinubu as a leader with the courage to tackle the country’s multifaceted challenges. Speaking Read More

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23 h. ago SAS Foundation Chair Saleeman Greets Ilorin Emir, Kwara Residents On Eid

  Global IT leader and founder/chairman of SAS Foundation, Engineer Saleeman Adedoyin Saleeman, has extended heartfelt felicitations to Mai Martaba, the Emir of Ilorin and chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, as well as the residents of the State, on the auspicious occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of […]

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27 h. ago Lafarge Africa Champions Diversity, Inclusion In Logistics Chain

Lafarge Africa Plc has once again demonstrated its commitment to gender inclusion with the graduation of a new cohort of female truck drivers under its Women-on-Wheels (WoW) initiative. The graduation ceremony was held at the Lafarge Driving Institute in Ewekoro, Ogun State, recently. In his opening remarks,  group managing director and chief executive officer, Lafarge […]

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27 h. ago Locked out: Nigeria’s 5.1m people with disabilities and banking barriers

Ada sat outside a bank in Anambra, gripping her automated teller machine (ATM) card as if it were a lifeline. read more Locked out: Nigeria’s 5.1m people with disabilities and banking barriers

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28 h. ago Ebonyi gov’s wife distributes farm inputs, others to 100 farmers

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki Wife of the Ebonyi State Governor, Mrs Uzomaka Nwifuru, has distributed farm inputs, equipment and other items to 100 women and young farmers in the state in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda on agricultural projects and food security of the wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu. Mrs Nwifuru, who distributed […] The post Ebonyi gov’s wife distributes farm inputs, others to 100 farmers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Late Adebanjo made Obi’s 2023 Lagos victory possible – Abure

The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, on Monday, paid tribute to the late leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, saying he was was instrumental in the 2023 victory recorded by LP 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Lagos State. Abure’s tribute was contained in a statement issued in Read More

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33 h. ago Lawal hails military for restoring peace, pledges Zamfara development

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed that his administration remains fully committed to restoring security and ensuring that every citizen lives without fear. In his broadcast message to the people of the state, Governor Lawal acknowledged that the challenges of insecurity over the years, particularly the menace of banditry, have continued to threaten Read More

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33 h. ago Gov Aliyu pays Sallah homage to Sultan, seeks support against banditry

Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has called for collective efforts from all segments of society to combat banditry in the state. He made the call during a Sallah homage to the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar at his palace. Governor Aliyu highlighted the progress made by his administration in the fight against insecurity, […] The post …Gov Aliyu pays Sallah homage to Sultan, seeks support against banditry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago How women can end insecurity in Anambra state –Okoli, Women Leader

By Christy Anyanwu Mrs. Rita Okoli, president of the Anambra State Women Association, Lagos, leads one of the most vibrant women’s associations in the country is a retired principal and recipient of the Bournvita National Best Teachers Award in 2007. She is actualizing a paradigm shift to ensure women attain their potential as nation–builders and […] The post How women can end insecurity in Anambra state –Okoli, Women Leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Anambra CP visits Onitsha fire scene as traders recount losses

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, on Monday, embarked on a proactive security patrol within the state, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining law and order. One of the aspects of the patrol was the visit to the scene of the fire incident at a warehouse and two buildings on Ifejirika Street in Read More

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42 h. ago Oyebanji unveils senate leader’s projects, commends developmental strides 

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has lauded the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, for his passion for the development of the state and enhancing the welfare of his constituents. Oyebanji spoke at Igede Ekiti and Aramoko Ekiti on Monday while inaugurating two ultra-modern markets with solar-powered lights constructed by Bamidele for the use of people in Read More

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