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EFCC BOSS TASKS CORPS MEMBERS ON WHISTLE-BLOWING, INTELLIGENCE GATHERING

 Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has charged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), across the country to be more focused on whistle-blowing and intelligence gathering to be active change agents in the fight against economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption. Olukoyede gave this charge on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Agwu Local Government Area of Enugu State while addressing corps members on the “Roles of Youths in Fighting Corruption to Promote Economic Growth”. In...
Religion

ARMY CHAPLAINCY MARKS PLATINUM CELEBRATION

... INAUGURATES ACTING DIRECTOR, LT COL OGBONYOMI By Okosun Dennis The All Saints' (AHQ) Cathedral, Abalti Barracks, Surulere was filled to its capacity on Sunday, 26th November, 2023, as Lt Col (Ven) Titilope Eyonrotu Ogbonyomi, was inaugurated as the Acting Director, Directorate of Chaplain Services (Protestant), Nigerian Army. The inauguration which was the climax of activities marking the Platinum celebration, (70th anniversary) of Chaplain Services Protestant, had in attendance senior military officers both serving and retired, former Directors of Chaplain Services gracing the anniversary. In his sermon before the formal...
Economy

ASIS 2023: AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY GATHERS IN LAGOS TO DISCUSS 7-YEAR PLAN FOR ACCELERATED SDG IN AFRICA

L-R: CEO, Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman, US Consul General in Nigeria, Will Stevens, and CEO, Sterling One Foundation, Olapeju Ibekwe at the Africa Social Impact Summit which held recently in Lagos Key players from the government, the diplomatic community, civil society, and the public and private sectors recently gathered in Lagos for the two-day Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS), co-convened by Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, Nigeria. The gathering, which was held under the theme - Global Vision, Local Action: Repositioning the African Development Ecosystem for Sustainable Outcomes,...
Economy

FIDELITY BANK DISTRIBUTES FOOD PACKS TO BENUE IDPs

The leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has distributed over 1,200 food packs to the internally Displaced Persons in Makurdi, Benue State in its ongoing commitment to eliminate hunger among vulnerable persons in the society. The event, which took place on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at the IDP Camp, Federal Housing Estate in North Bank, Benue State was executed in partnership with the Hyacinth Alia Foundation and the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BESEMA). Speaking during the distribution event, the Divisional Head, Brand and Communications, Fidelity Bank Plc, Meksley Nwagboh...