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Sanwo-Olu Rewards LASU’s Top Graduate with N10m

Adetutu A. ARD 6 June 2024

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, awarded N10 million to Olaniyi Olawale, LASU’s best graduate with a CGPA of 4.98 in Accounting Education, at the university’s 27th convocation ceremony. The announcement was made by Jubril Gawat, the Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New

Finance Minster Wale Edun presents economic emergency plan to the Federal Government of Nigeria

Finance Minister to Present Plan to President Tinubu Today On Minimum wage.

Adetutu A. ARD 6 June 2024

The Federal Government and labor unions postponed their minimum wage talks until today, awaiting a salary template from Finance Minister Wale Edun. President Tinubu directed Edun to present cost implications for a new minimum wage within 48 hours. Following a two-day nationwide strike, both parties aim to finalize a new, sustainable wage quickly, with collaboration […]

Food Security: Olori Atuwatse Promotes Sustainable Farming in Secondary Schools.

Adetutu A. ARD 1 June 2024

Olori Atuwatse III, the wife of the Olu of Warri, is spearheading a campaign to introduce farming into the curriculum of secondary schools in Nigeria. Through the ‘Love Garden’ initiative, launched at Dom Domingos College in Delta State, she aims to inspire youths to embrace farming as a sustainable way to support themselves and their […]

Image of a group of young Nigerian volunteers participating in the N-Power initiative, receiving training and skills development opportunities.

Sustaining the N-Power Initiative for the Empowerment of Nigerian Youth

Racheal A. ARD 1 June 2024

Partnerships with organizations like MTN can enhance the success of the N-Power program – Government Official The recent launch of the N-Power Volunteer Project by the Federal Government is a step towards preparing young Nigerians for this new economic landscape. The initiative addresses youth unemployment by offering large-scale skill development opportunities and

FG Plans to Roll Out 5,000 CNG Tricycles in Three Months

Adetutu A. ARD 1 June 2024

Exciting news for Nigeria! The Federal Government is set to roll out 5,000 CNG-powered tricycles in the next three months as part of its commitment to promoting cleaner energy and affordable transportation. This initiative will create thousands of jobs, boost the economy, and reduce transportation costs for Nigerians. Read on to learn more about the […]

Image of diverse group of African women working together and supporting each other in a community setting.

Social Enterprises in Nigeria that work to protect and empower women

Racheal A. ARD 30 May 2024

Africa woman -ARDnig Empowering women is essential for the progress of society as a whole. Through support, advocacy, and empowerment, we can create a more inclusive and equitable world for all. This post highlights impactful social enterprises in Nigeria dedicated to protecting and empowering women, showcasing their efforts in promoting gender equality, providing support,

Access Bank to Support Africa’s Transformation with $300 Million Fund

Adetutu A. ARD 30 May 2024

Access Bank, in collaboration with the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, has launched a transformative project to raise $300 million for major government initiatives across Africa. Announced at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, this 20-year commitment aims to enhance Africa’s role in global affairs by supporting transformative reforms, particularly in digital public

Dangote’s Call for Increased Investments to Drive Africa’s Economic Growth.

Adetutu A. ARD 28 May 2024

Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), delivered a keynote address at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, urging for increased investments across Africa to stimulate rapid economic growth. He emphasized Africa’s pivotal role in global progress and cautioned against overreliance on raw material exports. Dangote advocated for nurturing

Unveiling the Future: APM Terminals Hosts School-to-Sea Programme for Maritime Aspirants

Adetutu A. ARD 27 May 2024

The article highlights a collaborative initiative between APM Terminals Apapa and the Ocean Ambassadors Foundation aimed at educating secondary school students about career opportunities in the maritime industry. Commemorating Children’s Day, this partnership underscores the importance of grooming future maritime professionals, aligning with the Federal Government’s focus

Children playing together in a playground on Children's Day celebration

Children’s Day celebration in Nigeria Five things you should know

Racheal A. ARD 27 May 2024

Children are young and beautiful creatures; and with their innocent smiles and carefree spirits, they steal the hearts of many. Little wonder there is a day set aside to celebrate them. Children’s Day, which is celebrated in Nigeria on May 27 annually, is dedicated to celebrating children all over the world, and for adults to […]

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