Zeberced Targets 40,000 Jobs, Unveils Mega Skills, Academy for Nigerian Youths
By Cynthia Talatu Batutu In a bold move aimed at tackling unemployment and accelerating Nigeria’s industrial growth, Zeberced Group has unveiled plans to establish a world-class Technical and Vocational Training School expected to train 2,000 Nigerians and generate no fewer than 40,000 direct jobs. The company also announced plans to establish a FIFA-approved football academy…
Kefas Picks Emmanuel Bello as Spokesman for 2027 Governorship Campaign
By Sharon Akuboh Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has appointed veteran journalist and media strategist, Hon Emmanuel Bello, as the official Spokesman for his 2027 governorship campaign. The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the Director-General of the campaign organisation, Danladi Baido, who said Bello will coordinate the campaign’s media communication and public…
Transcorp Hilton Abuja, ACE Charity empower more young women with skills and business support.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja, in partnership with ACE Charity, has graduated another set of young women under its Business Empowerment Program for Women (BEPW) initiative, reaffirming its commitment to promoting entrepreneurship, financial independence and sustainable livelihoods. The graduation ceremony marked the completion of the programme’s 16th cycle, with four beneficiaries successfully completing six months of intensive…
Speaker Abbas Commends NIS Decentralization Initiative… Pledges Annual Sponsorship of Kaduna Coaches
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has commended the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), His Excellency Comrade Philip Shaibu, for the ongoing transformation of the Institute, particularly the decentralization of its programmes to the grassroots through the establishment of zonal centres across…
CISLAC’s Rafsanjani Gets Global Anti-Corruption Honour
The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Head of Transparency International (TI) Nigeria, Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafsanjani, has received the Transparency International Amalia Award for Individual Professional Excellence, one of the organisation’s highest honours, recognising outstanding leadership, expertise, and commitment to the global fight against corruption. The award was presented…
Chigbolu Seeks Corporate Sponsorship for Team Nigeria’s FLAMES Ahead of 2026 African Archery Championship
The Chairman of the Marketing Committee for Team Nigeria, Ambassador Augustine Chigbolu, has appealed to corporate organisations, government institutions and well-meaning Nigerians to support Nigeria’s national archery team, the FLAMES, ahead of the 2026 African Archery Championship in Algeria. The championship is scheduled to take place in Oran, Algeria, from July 21 to July 26,…
FG Welcomes Five Nigerians Freed from Côte d’Ivoire Prison, Seeks Rehabilitation Support for Returnees
By Joy Omagha Idam, Abuja The Federal Government has received five Nigerian citizens rescued from prolonged detention in Côte d’Ivoire, reaffirming its commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of Nigerians wherever they may be. The returnees, who arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, were welcomed by the Minister of State for Foreign…
APC Warns Against Anti-Party Activities, Calls for Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections in Ebonyi
By Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned party members against engaging in anti-party activities, declaring that it will not hesitate to replace candidates and officials whose actions threaten the unity and electoral chances of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The warning was given on…