2 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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2 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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8 h. ago Why we splashed N70bn on TVET programme – TETFUND boss, Echono

The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Sonny Echono, highlights TETFUND’s massive investments in research and development and the plan to make the nation an ICT hub, in this interview with ADELANI ADEPEGBA and LARA ADEJORO TETFUND is heavily funding research across the universities. Can you share with us the fruits of your investment in Read More

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8 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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23 h. ago FundQuest’s FundHER empowers women entrepreneurs to fuel economic growth

FundQuest Financial Services Limited has hosted FundHER, which empowered about 100 women-led Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with access to read more FundQuest’s FundHER empowers women entrepreneurs to fuel economic growth

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23 h. ago TETFund To Establish 18 New Innovation Hubs In Tertiary Institutions

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to establish 18 new Innovation Hubs across tertiary institutions in 2025 to strengthen Nigeria’s research and innovation. The executive secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono, disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the 30th Cohort of the Research for Impact (R4i) initiative, held at Innov8 Technology […]

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23 h. ago Ladoja Defends Tinubu’s Declaration Of Emergency Rule In Rivers

Former Oyo State governor and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja has defended President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The former governor declared that the declaration of the emergency rule was not a threat to Nigeria’s democracy. The former Oyo State governor who spoke with newsmen at his Bodija, […]

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24 h. ago Rivers Police Arrest Alleged Serial Rapist Who Lure Victims Through Dating Sites

The Rivers State Police Command has apprehended a man accused of being a serial rapist, who reportedly used dating sites to lure women to his hotel room, assault them, and take their belongings. According to the police, 34-year-old Israel Tamunokuro, a resident of Golf Estate on Odili Road, allegedly drugged his victims, coerced them into […] The post Rivers Police Arrest Alleged Serial Rapist Who Lure Victims Through Dating Sites appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Axis Of Hope Initiative Empowers Women In Jahi Community Of FCT

Axis of Hope Initiative has empowered women entrepreneurs and partnered with PL Mentorship Club for “Parents Connect 2.0: Mindset Shift.” It has also donated cash to women in Jahi as part of its empowerment initiatives to support women at the grassroots level in the FCT. Axis of Hope Initiative (AXHOI), is a non-governmental organization dedicated […]

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33 h. ago Edo govt partners LAPO to tackle challenges facing women, girls

Tribune Online Edo govt partners LAPO to tackle challenges facing women, girls The Edo State Government (EDSG) has announced its intention to partner with the Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) to address various issues affecting women and girls in the state. The State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Chief Bisi Idaomi, gave the assurance while receiving senior management staff from LAPO during a courtesy visit […] Edo govt partners LAPO to tackle challenges facing women, girls Tribune Online

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34 h. ago “The Other Woman Can Never Be Better Than You” – Basketmouth’s Ex Comforts Women Going Through Failed Marriages

Elsie Okpocha, the former wife of Nigerian comedian Basketmouth, has shared words of encouragement for women dealing with divorce or heartbreak. In a video posted on Instagram on Saturday, the mother of two urged women going through such experiences to rediscover their joy, assuring them that brighter days lay ahead. She emphasised that they were […] The post “The Other Woman Can Never Be Better Than You” – Basketmouth’s Ex Comforts Women Going Through Failed Marriages appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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43 h. ago TETFund to launch 18 new innovation hubs in tertiary institutions

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to establish 18 new innovation hubs across tertiary institutions to strengthen Nigeria’s research and innovation. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the 30th Cohort of the Research for Impact (R4i) initiative, held at Innov8 Technology […] The post TETFund to launch 18 new innovation hubs in tertiary institutions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Boost for creative industry as Funke Akindele empowers aspiring women creatives

Determined to provide a platform to support the growth of aspiring women in the creative industry, Funke Akindele, Nollywood actress read more Boost for creative industry as Funke Akindele empowers aspiring women creatives

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49 h. ago Lagos Trumpet Conference Honours Olaiya, Nigeria Supporters Club

Late legendary trumpeters who set the pace for the now generation were honourd at the annual Lagos Trumpet Conference along with other great veterans of the elastic Nigeria Trumpet Guild (NTG). Late Victor Olaiya, Rex Lawson, Zeal Onyia were given post humous award. Bayode Olaiya the son of Victor Olaiya reoresented his father and thanked […]

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49 h. ago I Turned Down £24m Deal To Remove Jesus From My Songs – Panam Percy Paul

Renowned gospel singer and songwriter Dr Panam Percy Paul has revealed that he turned down a lucrative £24 million record deal in 1995 because it required him to reduce the number of times he mentioned “Jesus” in his songs. Speaking in an interview with Pastor Emmanuel Iren, Paul disclosed that the three-year contract, worth approximately […]

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51 h. ago Celebrating women: Resilience, growth and commitment to self

Tribune Online Celebrating women: Resilience, growth and commitment to self-care THE celebration of women goes beyond a single day. Throughout this month and beyond, we continue to honor the strength, resilience, and contributions of women in every walk of life. As we round up this month of celebrating women and the spirit of International Women’s Day, I want to shine a light on a group […] Celebrating women: Resilience, growth and commitment to self-care Tribune Online

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55 h. ago HERbernation 2025: Women urged to navigate challenges, find strength, reignite passion

By Agatha Emeadi Distinguished panelists: Ogechi Eleojo, Elizabeth Kings-Wali, Ruth Ebe-Emordi, and Efi Obioma, at the maiden edition of HERbernation held in Lagos at the weekend shared their personal journeys in life. Each of them reflected on how they navigated challenges, found strength, and reignited their passion as women. Their stories, which resonated deeply with […] The post HERbernation 2025: Women urged to navigate challenges, find strength, reignite passion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Ramadan: Seyi Tinubu urges youth empowerment, national unity in Lagos

Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, hosted Lagos youths and key stakeholders at an Iftar dinner, fostering dialogue and community engagement during the holy month of Ramadan. Iftar, the evening meal that marks the end of daily fasting during Ramadan, served as an avenue for Tinubu to engage with young people and political leaders, Read More

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61 h. ago Sola Allyson Addresses Criticism Over Avoiding ‘Jesus’ In Her Songs

Gospel singer Sola Allyson has voiced her frustration after a social media user criticised her for not including the name “Jesus” in her songs. This criticism arose after Dr. Panam Percy Paul disclosed that he declined a £24 million offer in 1995 because he refused to stop mentioning the name “Jesus” in his songs. Allyson […] The post Sola Allyson Addresses Criticism Over Avoiding ‘Jesus’ In Her Songs appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Jesus: Sola Allyson slams troll over Panam Percy Paul comparison

Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter Sola Allyson has responded to criticism regarding the absence of direct references to Jesus in her latest album. An X user with the username @Folahanayo1 called her out on Friday following gospel icon Panam Percy Paul’s revelations that he rejected a whopping £24m record deal in 1995 to reduce Jesus Read More

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