A group, Advocacy for Job Creation, is pushing that capacity for job creation be one of the major criteria for selecting the next governor of Enugu State in the 2023 governorship election. The group described the level of unemployment in the state as alarming. Briefing newsmen in Enugu, at the weekend, Lead Partner of the group,…
Nigeria’s largest telecommunications network, MTN and Tricom Experiential Projects Limited hosted SME operators and budding entrepreneurs to a capacity-building workshop. The one-day event held in Ibadan, was themed “Creating Value for SMEs in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous Environment” and featured incisive master classes and key presentations by leading business owners, SME operators and…
Ngozi Onyia is a 1982 medical graduate of the University of Ibadan, a Fellow of the West African College of Physicians in Paediatrics and a Travel Health Phydician. An alumna of the Lagos Business School EMBA 11, she became a medical entrepreneur after 28 years of medical practice in both the public and private healthcare…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged Nigerians to vote correctly for leaders needed to ensure the country’s future, by paying closer attention to the manifestos of the political parties ahead of the upcoming 2023 elections. This was disclosed recently by the INEC Assistant Director (Planning and Programming) in the Department of Voter Education,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Services Chiefs to an emergency security meeting which is scheduled to hold on Thursday. This is coming days after the Presidential Brigade Guards came under attack by terrorists in the Bwari area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). “Tomorrow the President has summoned another security meeting with the heads…
The federal government has replied some Senators of the United States of America asking for the redesignation of Nigeria as a country of particular concern over alleged cases of Christian persecution. Speaking on Monday, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed said the fresh allegations raised by the US Republican Senators after the country…
Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), regained his freedom last night and was immediately picked up by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). TheCable understands that he is being interrogated and there are indications that fresh charges will be filed against him. Emefiele had been in the…
Former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu has been charged to focus on how to secure votes in his home state for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) first rather than giving false assurances to Atiku Abubakar about winning the 2023 presidency. The caution was handed down on Wednesday by a group identified as the Northern…
…Urges him to remain focused The people of Nkanu land under the auspices of Nkanu People’s Assembly, on Tuesday, honoured Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State with the prestigious award of “Ekwueme of Nkanu land” in recognition of his worthy performance in office in spite of the nation’s economic challenges as well as his adherence…
EWGA COMMENDS EKWEREMADU'S SPIRIT OF SPORTSMANSHIP AND STATESMANSHIP AS HE WITHDRAWS FROM ENUGU 2023 GUBER RACE.The leadership of Enugu West General Assembly (EWGA), ably led by Hon. Prince Humphrey Umezulike Onyima Njoku commends the former Deputy Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District in the red Chambers of the National Assembly, distinguished Senator Ike Ekweremadu, for his wise decision in pulling out…