Access Bank Plc and Xploit Consulting Ltd. on Friday donated 40 handwashing facilities to 20 schools in Sokoto and Kebbi states to curtail the spread of COVID-19. Mrs Grace Taiwo, the Director, Communication, Xploit consulting Ltd, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview in Abuja. Taiwo said that the two organisations collaborated…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige could not get his accreditation done in order to vote for over an hour due to the failure of the Biometric Voters Accreditation System machine. He was at the Nkwoide Alor Ward 1 polling unit in the Idemili South Local Government Area of the state during…
Trust Africa News, By Otitoju Ayomide and Ayomide Onatoye As at yesterday, the Lagos Trade fair, Tafawa Balewa square was a beehive of activities as a new product has been introduced called ‘Tiger nut swallow’, this Tiger swallow is made from tiger nut itself. It helps to manage diabetes, reduce weight and raise blood pressure. …
The Nigeria Youth Initiative for Good Governance (NYIGG), has rejected Sen. Bola Tinubu, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and others, urging President Muhammadu Buhari to handover power to a youth. NYIGG told Buhari to honour his words and redeem his pledge of handing over power to a youth within the age of 35-50, at the end of…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, is saddened by the events that occurred in Lagos on Monday, 1st of November 2021, where a high-rise building under construction on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, collapsed. He condoles with the families and relatives of all those who have died, were injured or affected in the collapse. Prof. Osinbajo considers this…
Momentum continues to build for Valentine Ozigbo, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Saturday’s Anambra governorship election as Chidozie Nwankwo, the candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), steps down from the race and endorses Ozigbo. This high profile endorsement comes an eve to the November 6 election and is significant for…
…Governor back at site of Ikoyi building collapse …Emergency teams ramp up recovery operation Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju For the third time within 72 hours, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was at the site of the Ikoyi building collapse to see how the search and recovery operation was being conducted, and also to…
•Death toll now 38, as 32 registered missing family members Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State Government on Friday said dead bodies recovered from the Ikoyi collapsed building are ready for identification and therefore called on families of the deceased to go to the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) Yaba for identification of the…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju As you know, trade plays a significant role in the economic growth of a nation intent on building wealth and improving its foreign reserves position. Trade is central to ending poverty, raising peoples’ standards of living, accelerating economic growth and improving productivity. It is a key driver of…
