By Miriam Humbe The National Think Tank Committee (NTTC) of the Action Alliance (AA) has approved an update of the party’s membership register nationwide ahead of its Local Government Wards, State Congresses and National Convention. Vernimbe A James, the National Secretary of the Action Alliance disclosed this in a statement signed on Saturday. The AA National Secretary said that this exercise is pursuant to Electoral Act 2022 as amended and Action Alliance 2005 Constitution as amended. Mr. James said: “This important Exercise is scheduled to commence on the 18th, October, 2024 to 31st December, 2024 at the party’s Ward headquarters…
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By Miriam Humbe The Government of Namibia has approached the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to assist it in the fight against corruption. This was contained in a statement signed on Saturday, by Acting Director, Public Enlightenment and Education/Spokesperson for the ICPC, Demola Bakare. Humsimedia Online gathered that the Namibians are hoping to explore training opportunities as well as sharing of expertise with personnel of the Namibian Anti-corruption Commission. The position of the Namibian government was made known on Friday when its Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Humphrey Geiseb visited the ICPC’s headquarters. The Namibia Ambassador said…
The International Day of the Girl Child is observed each year on October 11, as a global event initiated by the United Nations in 2012. This day serves to draw attention to the distinct challenges and injustices that girls encounter worldwide while emphasizing the necessity of empowering girls and advocating for their rights across all areas of society. The observance seeks to mobilize worldwide awareness regarding issues related to gender inequality, educational access, and the significance of enabling every girl to achieve her full potential. The overarching objective being to create safe spaces for girls to express themselves and to…
By Nana Musa The Acting Director-General of National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms Omolola Oloworaran, has launched the service charter and framework to boost efficiency. Oloworaran launched the charter framework during the Customer Service Week celebration in Abuja on Thursday. According to her, the launch is an important milestone for PenCom and the entire pension industry. “PenCom has an unwavering commitment to ensuring that the services provided to all stakeholders, especially our contributors and retirees, are efficient and also uphold the highest standards of professionalism, transparency, and responsiveness. “Today’s launch represents a pivotal step forward in strengthening this commitment,” she said.…
By Miriam Humbe Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA), Dr. Olufemi Ogunyemi as he gets elected into the board of the World Free Zone Organisation (WFZO). This was contained in a statement signed on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. President Tinubu described Ogunyemi’s election as a proud moment for Nigeria and a recognition of the ongoing reforms aimed at repositioning the country’s economy for a brighter future. The President said: “The prestigious election marks a…
***Presents Awards To Outstanding Participants By Miriam Humbe The Federal Government in collaboration with Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Limited has trained 100 Federal Civil Servants at the directorate level on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) under its ICT for Change Training programme and awarded prizes to outstanding participants. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, thanked the Company for training more than 3,000 civil servants from different Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on ICT since the commencement of the collaboration. Segun Imohiosen, the Director, Information & Public Relations In the Office of the Secretary to the…
By Miriam Humbe In furtherance of its resolve to enhance the development, penetration, and utilization of Nigeria’s abundant gas resources, the Federal Government on Wednesday, in Abuja inaugurated two Technical Working Groups (TWGs) to drive the objectives of the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP). The TWGs, comprising NGEP/National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and NGEP/Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), were inaugurated by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Amb. Nicholas Agbo Ella. Chris Ugwuegbulam, the Assistant Director, Information in the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources disclosed this in a statement signed on Thursday. In his inauguration address,…
By Miriam Humbe The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has officially launched its Performance Management System (PMS). This initiative, spearheaded by the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, aligns with the Civil Service Strategic Implementation Plan 2021-2025. Adebayo Thomas, the Director, Press and Public Relations in the Ministry disclosed this in a statement signed on Thursday. Humsimedia Online gathered that this was in a landmark move to enhance accountability and efficiency within the civil service. During the launch, Permanent Secretary, Amb. Nura Abba Rimi highlighted the transformative impact of the PMS on public service delivery.…
By Miriam Humbe The FCT Emergency Management Department (FEMD) has appealed to secondary schools in the FCT to establish Disaster Management Clubs. Nkechi Isa, the Head, Public Affairs at FEMD disclosed this in a statement signed on Thursday. At an event to mark the 2024 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, (IDDRR), the Ag. Director General of FEMD, Engr Abdulrahman Mohammed made the appeal at the Model Secondary School, Maitama. Represented by the Head of Forecasting, Response, and Mitigation of FEMD, Mr Mark Nyam, Abdulrahman said this would equip the students with the basic skills needed to mitigate the impact…
The African Public Relations Association (APRA), in collaboration with the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Africa, is delighted to announce the launch of the fourth annual study, in their third year of partnership. This year’s research, carried out by Reputation Matters, focuses on the evolving landscape of PR and Communications practice across Africa. The flagship study aimed to capture comprehensive demographic data on the industry while exploring critical issues such as ethical practices, PR’s role in business, talent management, remote work, and future challenges. PR professionals across Africa are invited to participate in the survey, which takes just a…
By Miriam Humbe Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, (FMITI), Ambassador Nura Abba Rimi has urged the Nigerian workforce to continue delivering exceptional service to the nation. Adebayo Lawrence Thomas, the Director of Press and Public Relations In the FMITI disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. Speaking at the 2024 Global Customer Service Week celebration in Abuja, Amb. Rimi emphasized the importance of recognizing and rewarding employees whose outstanding contributions have significantly boosted the country’s fortunes. Represented by Mrs Anietie Umoessien, Director, Industrial Dev Department, Amb. Rimi highlighted the theme of this year’s…
***As IGP Reaffirms Dedication to Personnel Well-being The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has approved the immediate payment of relief funds to the families of officers that were involved in a fatal motor accident on 24th September 2024 while returning from the Edo Elections Special Duty to Kano State Command. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) at the Force Headquarters disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. The accident which occurred along the Zaria-Kano Expressway, Karfi Kura, had resulted in the loss of 5 officers, with 11 hospitalised after the accident. Eight individuals have…