Managing Director, Total Upstream Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Nicolas Terraz, yesterday, commissioned the 12 units Doctors’ Quarters project the companies donated to the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, UUTH, in Akwa Ibom. The project, implemented by Total Upstream Company (TUPNI), on behalf of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and the Deep Offshore Communities Affairs…
read moreFirst City Monument Bank (FCMB) has tasked youths in Nigeria to key into the financial system by adopting savings culture and other financial management techniques that would help secure their future. The bank was quoted to have made the clarion call at an outreach programme it organised for students in 30 secondary schools across the…
read moreGrade: No grade Contractual Arrangement: Intern Contract duration: 6 Months Job Posting Oct 27, 2017, 10:17:39 AM Closing Date Nov 10, 2017, 11:59:00 PM Primary Location Nigeria-Abuja Organization AF_NGA Nigeria The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations organization that specialized in public health. Our goal is to build a better, healthier future for people all over Nigeria.…
read moreThrough this sudden opportunity grant, VOICE Nigeria is calling on Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to undertake a collective action to address specific, unanticipated opportunities to influence policy or deal with a threatened/imminent attack on civil society space in Nigeria, especially one that could have a ripple effect or that can impact one or more of Voice target groups in one…
read moreFirst Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria’s largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris,…
read moreThe Africa Region of the World Bank Group (WBG) is announcing the third Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. students and recent graduates who are Sub-Saharan nationals. The program intends to attract young African talent to the World Bank Group workplace. This year, the program is run by the World Bank’s Office of Chief Economist for…
read moreOando Foundation, an independent charity organisation has equipped 80 primary schools in 22 states and the FCT, in its efforts to boost access to quality education in the country. Mrs Adekanla Adegoke, Head of the foundation, made the disclosure at the inauguration of a block of three classrooms, ICT Centre and toilet facility at LEA Primary…
read moreThe UN has said it would commence implementation of over $4bn UN Sustainable Development Partnership Framework in Nigeria in 2018. The UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative, Mr Edward Kallon, made this known at the UN Day Celebration in Abuja, noting that the scheme would be from 2018 to 2022. Kallon said the theme of the…
read moreAcknowledgement We appreciate all those who gave of their precious time to participate in the survey that led to this report. Executive Summary One of the major challenges that negates economic development in Nigeria is the lack of reliable data, and of more concern, the inability of our government to engage the people and…
read moreAuthor ~ Kingson Elendu Recently, Nigerians were gripped with fear over Genetically Modified Cassava allegedly planned to be introduced in the country by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in collaboration with ETHZ Laboratories of Zurich Switzerland. This happens while Nigeria’s peers in Africa - such as Kenya which has banned them altogether amid…
read moreAuthor ~ Bekeme Masade-Olowola Oftentimes in our world, there have been business ideas that have been there for the taking, but surprisingly were not recognised until some lone ranger came riding onto the scene and brought the vision to life. In this series, we look at how some indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs have provided sustainable…
read moreABOUT THE C-PET WORKSHOP In September 2015, Access Bank and the CSR-in- Action entered an agreement to develop capacity for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria; to train at least 1000 CSOs by 2016. CSOs have been widely recognised as the essential ‘third’ sector due to the positive influence their operations have on the state…
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