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A group known as the Bauchi Women Coalition for Sustainable Peace and Viable Democratic Gains has taken to the streets to appeal to the Bauchi State Governorship Election Tribunal for a fair and just judgement on the last Governorship Election. The women group called for justice to be the focus and emphasized the importance of the judiciary in upholding the true wishes of the people. They also commended President Bola Tinubu for his appointments in the legal sector and expressed confidence in the judiciary being the last hope of the common man.
Asiwaju Michael Olawale-Cole, President of the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), emphasized the importance of government policies in enhancing local production and reducing import dependency. Speaking at the 2023 LCCI Agro Fair and Symposium, Olawale-Cole highlighted the need for favorable business environments, access to funds and land titles in the agriculture sector. He also noted that the current government's promise to create an enabling environment could attract more foreign companies to invest in Nigeria's agriculture industry.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's petition to unseat President Bola Tinubu has been dismissed by the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPC). The tribunal ruled that Atiku's petition lacked merit and failed to provide sufficient evidence to support his claims of irregularities and electoral malpractices. The decision upholds the victory of President Tinubu in the presidential election held on February 25.
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee is taking steps to address gas flaring in Nigeria by proposing legislation to enforce uniform meters for companies and regulators in the gas industry. The committee also emphasized the need for accurate measurement and appropriate penalties for gas flaring. The investigation aims to promote synergy between regulators and oil companies in tackling the issue and ensuring transparency in reporting gas flaring volumes.
The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPHARM) has urged the government to implement policies that support the local production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and ensure access to foreign exchange (FOREX) for the sector. The Academy emphasized the need to address the heavy reliance on imported medicines, with 70 percent of the country's consumption being imported. By promoting API production and local manufacturing, Nigeria could emerge as Africa's center of indigenous medicine manufacturing, leading to improved healthcare delivery and sustainable economic development.
9mobile, the Nigerian telecom giant, recently held a networking and business mentorship program at the University of Ilorin, where they emphasized the importance of building personal brands for future business and career growth. Students were given insights on personal branding, target audience identification, brand consistency, and the need to network and build relationships. The event also featured sessions on leveraging digital tools and expanding side hustles. Read on to learn more about the key takeaways from the event.
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has announced the provision of free antenatal and delivery services for pregnant women in all government hospitals and health centers. This initiative is aimed at mitigating the impact of the fuel subsidy removal. The Governor also highlighted other measures his administration has rolled out to alleviate the effects of the subsidy removal.
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, visited the erosion site at Umuagu, Nnobi road, and emphasized the need for urgent assistance from the government and development partners. He pledged the immediate implementation of remedial measures to address the deep gully erosion, which has rendered the strategic Nnobi-Ideani-Nkpor Federal Road impassable. Governor Soludo called for collective action and preventive measures to mitigate erosion forces in the state.
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has pledged to recover a staggering N34 billion of outstanding debt owed to the FCT administration. Speaking during a meeting with the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee, Wike emphasized that ground rent allottees must either settle their dues or face the revocation of their properties. Additionally, Wike vowed to tie projects to the FCT's internally generated revenue (IGR), ensuring contractors receive timely payments and schemes are not abandoned. The minister expressed his intent to overhaul the Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company (AUMTCO) and highlighted the need for an organized cabinet to assume responsibility for governing affairs. Wike also addressed the proliferation of abandoned projects, stating that he would prioritize completing ongoing endeavors and leave unfinished ventures for subsequent governments.
The Labour Party has expressed concerns over an alleged ploy to manipulate the judgement of the Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC) in favor of President Bola Tinubu. The party criticized the statement made by former Justice Mary Odili and the boasting of some individuals about the outcome. They highlighted the need for the judiciary's sanctity and the dangers of abusing it. The LP also questioned the change in the PEPC's policy on live television coverage. Nigerians are urged to remain calm and peaceful.
Niger state accountants have been urged to venture into entrepreneurship and foster collaboration within the accounting community. The call was made at the 124th general meeting of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) in Niger state. Professor Muhammad Abubakar Mawoli emphasized the importance of expanding skills and exploring opportunities beyond traditional accounting practices. The meeting further highlighted the need for accountants to transition into successful entrepreneurs.
Modupe Salahudeen, the chief executive of a beauty clinic in Lagos, has warned Nigerian women against the practice of bleaching their skin, citing the potential health risks involved. She urged women to maintain their natural skin and seek the guidance of beauty experts for safe and effective ways to enhance their appearance. Salahudeen emphasized the importance of education, training, and passion in the beauty industry, while also highlighting the need for regular equipment replacement. She encouraged young women to work hard and believe in themselves, emphasizing self-reliance and independence.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) witnessed partial compliance during the two-day nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). This article provides an in-depth analysis of the extent of compliance in various government institutions and presents divergent opinions on the strike action.
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Navy's commitment to combat oil theft and other maritime crimes. During the CNS 2023 Retreat in Abuja, he emphasized a zero-tolerance policy towards oil theft and urged naval personnel to educate their officers and ratings about this menace. The navy aims to cooperate with other military and security agencies to tackle all security threats effectively. The CNS outlined his vision and mission, emphasizing the need for a safe and secure maritime environment to encourage economic prosperity and national security.
Charterhouse, one of the renowned British independent educational institutions, has established its first African school in Lagos, Nigeria. The institution aims to blend the finest traditions of British education with modern teaching practices, offering unprecedented learning opportunities to Nigerian and African students. The planned $150 million campus is set to be fully delivered by 2028, providing a world-class education to students from Years 1-13.
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