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The Finlite Grassroot Initiative (FGI), with the support of the Bank of Industry (BOI), has empowered over 300 rural women in Ife Central, Ife North, Ife East, Ife South and Atakumosa West in Osun State through a comprehensive program aimed at enhancing their social and economic mobility. The initiative, which focuses on providing women with… 
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A coalition of civil society organisations, under the umbrella of the Northern Stakeholders Consultative Forum (NSCF), has urged the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass, to investigate allegations of corruption against a member of the House, Ikenga Ugochinyere. The convener of the group, Alhaji Yerima Shettima, spokesman Ali Mohammed Sani, and secretary-general Danjuma…
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President Bola Tinubu on Monday, commissioned the first set of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The buses, numbering 20 in the first batch, were produced locally by Innoson Motors. The government had expressed optimism that the buses will help to ease transportation problems, especially in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…
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In a groundbreaking initiative, the Society of Women in Safety, Health, and Environment – Africa (SOWSHE-A) has announced the inaugural African Women in Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety (EHS) Conference and Awards. Founder of SOWSHE-A, Funmi Adegbola made the announcement in a statement on Sunday. According to the statement, the pioneering event, set to take…
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Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has written to his British counterpart to lodge a formal complaint over the row involving Air Peace’s flight operations from the United Kingdom. According to online news medium, The Cable, the minister made the threat in a letter dated August 1, 2024, and addressed to Louise Haigh,…
