AVPA, Sterling One Foundation Announce Call for Applications for the Africa Social Impact Summit 2023 Deal Room
AVPA, Sterling One Foundation Announce Call for Applications for the Africa Social Impact Summit 2023 Deal Room The Sterling One Foundation and the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance have announced the upcoming ASIS 2023 Deal Room, which will take place on August 11, 2023, in Lagos, Nigeria, to connect social impact enterprises with potential investors for funding opportunities. The deal room, managed by the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) alongside other technical partners, presents a unique opportunity for SMEs working tow…
Breaking: Lagos Assembly Demands Constitutional Amendment To Accommodate State Police
Breaking: Lagos Assembly Demands Constitutional Amendment To Accommodate State Police The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday held its first plenary since its inauguration with a call on the National Assembly to commence actions that would lead to the establishment of state police. The House also called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to urgently equip the Neighbourhood Safety Corps of the State so that its personnel could effectively perform the task of community policing. These actions, Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa,…
DANGOTE GRANITE MINES OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO HOST COMMUNITIES STUDENTS
DANGOTE GRANITE MINES OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO HOST COMMUNITIES STUDENTS …Promises automatic employment for exemplary ones It was an atmosphere of excitement at the weekend as Dangote Granite Mines, Ijebu Igbo, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, awarded multi-million Naira scholarships to 60 host communities’ students in various schools in the country as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to foster educational development in its host communities. The company also promised the beneficiaries automatic employment should they excel i…
Buyers beware (Caveat Emptor) on Zeakers Automobiles
Buyers beware (Caveat Emptor) on Zeakers Automobiles The immediate family of Isaac Atufe, CEO of Zeakers Automobiles wish to advise existing and prospective customers of the brand to stop patronizing him for automobiles or for any other financial related business he is associated with because of recent developments that are associated with the firm. We will not be responsible for any further association with the brand going forward. The general public should take note. Signed Friday Atufe (Patriarch of the family)
Police arrest ‘notorious bandits terrorising Katsina’, recover 100 cows
Police arrest ‘notorious bandits terrorising Katsina’, recover 100 cows The Katsina police command says it has arrested two suspected bandits terrorising the state and some parts of Niger. In a statement on Saturday, Abubakar Aliyu, police spokesperson in Katsina, said the suspects were arrested following credible intelligence on their activities. He said the suspects confessed to being behind attacks in different parts of the state. “On the 4th of July, 2023, at about 2300 hrs, the command succeeded in arresting the duo of one Ahmadu Abubak…
Gunmen kidnap Ekiti APC chairman, Omotosho
Gunmen kidnap Ekiti APC chairman, Omotosho The Ekiti State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Paul Omotosho has been kidnapped. It was gathered that Omotosho was kidnapped along the Agbado-Imesi-Ekiti road in Gbonyin Local Government Area of the state, Saturday evening. A close source, who confirmed the development, stated that Omotosho, who is from Imesi-Ekiti, was on his way to his hometown when the gunmen ambushed his vehicle with sporadic gunshots before taking him to the bush. Confirming the incident, the state APC Publicit…
NDLEA arrests church officials, seizes 4,560kg skunk in Lagos, Adamawa, Osun, Ogun
NDLEA arrests church officials, seizes 4,560kg skunk in Lagos, Adamawa, Osun, Ogun The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says no fewer than 4,560 kilograms of skunk have been seized in interdiction operations in Lagos, Adamawa and Osun by operatives who raided a ‘skucchies’ factory in Ogun. The anti-narcotic agency also said it arrested four drug syndicate members, including two church officials, female courier company staff, and another lady involved in trafficking the lethal opioid fentanyl in Delta. The announcement was contain…
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