By Christian ABURIME In view of the just concluded 2024 Anambra State Investment Summit in Awka with the theme “Charting a New Course for Economic Transformation”, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s tenure in Anambra State is rapidly redefining governance, blending vision and execution to unlock the state’s vast economic and human potential. The administration’s bold initiatives…
The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is pleased to remind maritime stakeholders, industry professionals, and the general public that the much-anticipated MARAN Annual Maritime Lecture will hold on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the prestigious Providence Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos. The theme is “AfCFTA: Dismantling Trade Barriers, Navigating Regional Trade,” The annual event promises…
The cargo sector of Nigeria’s aviation industry though thriving is still regarded by experts as under exploited, when one considers the level of activity within the sector. One of such expert who shares this view is Chief Nkem Cookey John, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of 3 Seed investment limited. He is of the…
The Federal Government has been urged to create a well-structured pension plan that will take care of both the retired workers and those who have never enjoyed paid employment in their life. This call was made by renown aviation personality Herbert Odika during a chat with Upright communication at a one-day medical outreach organized by…
By Clement Olumba The Biblical injunction ‘whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner, but blessed is he who is generous to the poor’ {Proverbs 14:21} aptly played out on Saturday November 16, 2024 as the Church of Faith Bible Ministry organized a medical outreach where free medical consultations, tests and medications were provided to the…
Dr. Monica Eimunjeze Wellness according to the World Health Organization (WHO) is “the optimal state of health of individuals and groups”.Halbert L. Dunn, an American physician who is considered to be the father of the modern wellness movement, defined wellness as “an integrated method of functioning which is oriented toward maximizing the potential of which…
Femi Anamelechi Deputy spokesman for the House of Representatives, Mr Philip Agbese has disclosed that some state governors are threatening to deny federal lawmakers return tickets in the 2027 general elections if they do not withdraw their support for President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills now before the National Assembly for consideration. Hon.Agbese disclosed that…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media. The new appointees are: (1) Mr. Olawale Olopade — Director-General, National Sports Commission (2) Dr. Abisoye Fagade — Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (3) Dr. Adebowale Adedokun — Director-General,…
Ahead of Schools resumption for the new academic session, this September, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Isolo unit branch Command, recently embarked on sensitization training program to further educate school bus drivers, operating in the area on what to watchout for, while driving school children on the high ways in the state.The sensitization program…
Uwem Essia The unfolding political crisis in Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State is not just a complex power struggle and constitutional impasse but a pressing issue that demands immediate attention. It pits Governor Siminalayi Fubara against his former ally and mentor, Nyesom Wike, who now serves as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister. This battle, which…
