The Job Ready Programme, an award winning programme run by Futureversity UK, will be coming to Lagos next month. This will be facilitated by the Lagos Empowerment And Resource Network (L.E.A.R.N) and Engage Skills, two Lagos -based NGOs committed to youth development. The Programme will run three days a week for 11 weeks, [...]
Some media organisations have agreed to partner with the Kanu Heart Foundation in the area of creating awareness about the construction of a N5 billion cardiac hospital in Nigeria. The media organisations are DSTV, P.M.NEWS, Champion newspaper, Complete Sports and Daily Independent. Ambassador Kanu Nwankwo, (MON,OON,UNICEF) former Super Eagles Captain and charity worker [...]
The former Vice President also congratulated all elected state governors, senators, members of the House of Representatives and members of the state Houses of Assembly in particular those of his own party, the PDP. He said that with the successful conclusion of this year’s general elections, all elected leaders and fellow countrymen should get to [...]
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has cancelled the monthly environmental sanitation exercise to allow for celebration of his victory and that of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, candidates at the polls. Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Muiz Banire said in a statement that the sanitation exercise was cancelled to allow people move [...]
The organisers of Nigeria’s biggest music honours event, HipHopWorld Awards, have announced that the 2011 edition of the event will not hold in Lagos. Ayo Animashaun, Executive Producer and CEO of Smooth Promotions, who founded the awards in 2006, added that the organising committee has agreed to change the name of the award to [...]
The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN), is tidying up arrangement to commence the collection of what it called practising fees on all items imported into the country. In the same vein, the Joint Action Committee of Freight Forwarders (JACOFF), has empowered chapter chairmen of the various freight forwarding associations [...]
Undoubtedly anchored on his impeccable pedigree in the industry, the suspension last Tuesday of the Minister of Interior, Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho by President Goodluck Jonathan, has thrown the various Nigerian maritime industry operators into a state of shock. A number of the operators, who spoke to P.M.NEWS, described the development as a big blow [...]
