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Governance: Experts reinforce institutional framework for economic growth
Some members of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) on Thursday identified critical factors that could ensure sound governance practices in organisations to improve the country’s economy.Some of them who spoke w…
Stakeholders advise FG to channel economic development policies to citizens’ wellbeing
Stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to channel its economic development policies to impact positively on the wellbeing of Nigerians and reduce the incidence of poverty.The stakeholders made the call during a Policy Roundtable on “New Eco…
NCAA inaugurates joint audit committee on aviation fuel activities
The Nigeria Civil Authority of Nigeria (NCAA) has set up a joint committee to conduct holistic review and audit all fuelers, fueling facilities and equipment from initial source of fuel to point of fueling into aircraft.Inaugurating the committee on Th…
2024 Hajj: FCTA advises intending pilgrims to deposit N4.5m
The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (FCT-MPWB), has advised 2024 prospective pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to deposit N4.5 million with the board, pending the determination of the actual fee.The Assistant Chief Information Officer of the board, Mr Ahmad …
NCoS, partners sensitise traditional rulers against discrimination of ex-offenders
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Federal Capital Territory Command, has sensitised traditional leaders in Gwagwalada Area Council against discrimination of ex-offenders.The sensitization, which took place at the place of Aguma of Gwagwalada, wa…
We need unity of purpose: Mushelenga
Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Peya Mushelenga, has urged the inhabitants of the ||Kharas Region to stand united to fully participate in the value chain of the green hydrogen project.He made the called at the official launch of t…
Stock theft remains a concern in Zambezi
Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Spokesperson in the Zambezi region, Inspector Kisco Sitali, has highlighted ongoing concerns regarding stock theft in the region, with nearly 100 cases recorded this year.During an interview with Nampa on Wednesday, the u…
Oshikoto residents encouraged to maintain traditional wells amid water shortage
Oshikoto regional head of rural water supply and sanitation in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, (MAWLR) Stevenson Tuukondjele has encouraged Oshikoto regional constituency residents to maintain traditional wells as an alternative to …
MICT encourages the nation to register their SIM cards
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) is urging the public to register their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards before the deadline of 31 December 2023.The ministry, in a press release issued on Thursday, stated that any S…
Namibia achieves HIV epidemic control
First Lady Monica Geingos has highlighted that paths to ending AIDS must be sustainable, which includes sustainable finance.Geingos made these remarks at a High-Level Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) event titled ‘Celebrating Global …
World Cup hosts thrash Welwitschias
Namibia’s senior national rugby team, ‘the Welwitschias,’ suffered a crushing 96-0 defeat against France on Thursday night, extending the team’s winless record at the 2023 Rugby World Cup being held in France.The Welwitschias suffered their third high-…