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US to partner Blueprint on media relations in Nigeria

June 20, 2013 no comments

The Public Affairs Section of the United States (US) Embassy in Nigeria is set to partner with Blueprint newspaper to boost media relations between Nigeria and the United States of America. Indicatio...

Nigeria to have new tourism identity brand

June 20, 2013 no comments

Executive Director of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Sally Mbanefo, has revealed plans to unveil a new tourism identity brand on July 1, 2013. According to her, the initiative w...

NUPENG’s 14-day ultimatum: Matters arising

June 19, 2013 no comments

The declaration by NUPENG that if after 14 days ,and the oil companies do not  review their Labour policies  especially as it concerns the casualisation of jobs in the sector, that they may embark on...

Mercedes Benz stages comeback to Nigeria with 4 new models

June 18, 2013 no comments

In the immediate past, Mercedes-Benz cars used to dominate Nigerian roads as the only luxury cars. But that dominance has been challenged by other brands from other automakers like Toyota, Honda and ...

‘20% Hajj seats has been reduced worldwide’

June 17, 2013 no comments

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reduced 1, 404 Hajj seats allocated to Kaduna state in line with the Saudi Arabian directive of reducing 20 per cent of the number of Muslims worldwid...

Why I’m passionate about working with Kwankwaso – Rabi Isma

June 13, 2013 1 comment

Hajiya Rabi Isma is the Special Adviser to the Kano State Governor on Non-Governmental Organisations and Civil Society. She obtained her first degree in Computer Science and Economics from Obafemi Aw...

International Child Labour Day

June 12, 2013 no comments

Millions of children the world over are engaged in one form of labour or another both for the purposes of economic survival or as a form of forced labour or slavery. This form of labour is called chi...

Engage Almajirai to end insurgency, Senate urges FG

June 10, 2013 no comments

  Chairman, Senate Committee on New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD), Senator Simeon Ajibola, has advocated meaningful engagement of almajirai in order to end insurgency in some parts of th...

Russia double spurs Ahmed Musa for Kenya battle

June 3, 2013 no comments

Russia double champion, Ahmed Musa, has said his exploits with CSKA Moscow will fire him up for Wednesday’s World Cup qualifier in Kenya. Ahmed Musa, who scored CSKA Moscow’s goal during the re...

Kuje chair pledges to tackle unemployment

June 3, 2013 no comments

The chairman of Kuje Area Council, Ishaku Shaban Tete, has said that his administration would soon roll out measures to curb youth and women unemployment , “which is pervasive in the council, i...