Updated: Adekunbi Adeoye is a dynamic graduate of Law from the Obafemi Awolowo University. Her passion for human capital development led her to start her own business as an undergraduate which involved getting short-term jobs for her colleagues. Today, that…
As part of global efforts to curb soaring obesity rate, especially in children, the World Health Organisation, (WHO), has urged all countries to consider introducing a sugary drinks tax. This is contained in a report titled “Fiscal policies for Diet…
The United States Agency for International Development, USAID, has donated $92.73m as development assistance to support Nigeria’s effort in the reduction of extreme poverty. A statement issued yesterday by the US embassy in Abuja explained that the fund was part…
Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service have stormed some markets in Lagos in search of smuggled rice. Their efforts led to the seizure of about six trailer load of rice from shops at the Iddo Railway Terminus. Some of the…
In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Save the Children, an international Non-governmental Organisation, NGO, has published a report revealing the best and worst countries for the girl child. According to the report, the 5 worst countries…
The Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, group on Tuesday pledged to stay committed to the demand for the rescue of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists on April 14, 2014. The group said the world cannot afford to…
Mo Abudu, according to Forbes, is one of Africa’s most successful women. After gaining her degree in HR Management from the University of Westminster in London, Mo Abudu went on to create her own media empire. Starting with her talk…
Seye Joseph Sequel to the further publication of September 20, 2016, Skye Bank Nigeria Plc has received regulatory approval to postpone its Annual General Meeting earlier scheduled to be held on October 13, 2016, to consider the 2015 Annual Financial…
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange or NSE”) in collaboration with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Market Data Vendors (MDVs) is set to host its inaugural Market Data Workshop. The workshop aims to increase awareness on the critical role of…
The State Government is to recruit 1,100 workers for the 57 Local Government Areas in the state, a top official of the government announced in Lagos on Tuesday. Mr Olabode Garbadeen, Commissioner in the Lagos State Local Government Service Commission,…
