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OYO GOVERNMENT SEEKS WORLD BANK’S SUPPORT ON POTABLE WATER

The Oyo State Government has called for the World Bank’s investment in its bid to achieve universal access to safe drinking water and mitigate the effects of climate change. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo recently made the call during a meeting with some officials of the Bank at the Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project (IUFMP), Ikolaba, Ibadan. He said the Oyo State government is investing strategically in building safe drinking water systems by not only increasing funding, but also putting in capacities to plan, coordinate,...
Technology

NCC EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION CENTRES PROVIDE JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR NIGERIAN YOUTH

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that the implementation of the Emergency Communications Centres (ECC) has provided employment placements for many Nigerian youth and professionals, as well as offering informal business activities to citizens across the country. Director, Public Affairs of the Commission, Reuben Muoka, in a statement, said, that beyond providing essential emergency response services to the Nigerian public, the ECC, which has been constructed and is now fully operational is in a total of 27 State Capitals across the country, are reachable on Toll-Free Number 112,  and...
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...