Quickteller, the leading consumer digital payments platform, powered by Interswitch, has partnered with Activate Success International Foundation (ASIF) to train members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the development of various skillsets to prepare them for their post-NYSC endeavours. The initiative, conducted on a periodic basis under the[Read More…]
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Henkel reduces acute water shortage for over 200 people in Zaria
In partnership with An-Nadaa, a non-profit organization in Nigeria, Henkel Nigeria Limited has built a well that will provide water to more than 200 people in Zaria, Kaduna state. The well has been successfully established and started operating on 1 August 2022. It was built as part of Henkel’s employee[Read More…]
Coca-Cola Nigeria Earns Multiple Accolades at Environmental Sustainability Conference
Coca-Cola’s commitment to investing in environmental sustainability projects has earned the company multiple awards at the Environmental Sustainability Conference Expo and Awards (ECOSEA), organized by ImpactReports Africa and Brand Communicator. This reaffirms that for Coca-Cola Nigeria, environmental sustainability goes beyond one-off philanthropic interventions to long-term commitments. Launched this year, the[Read More…]
CBA FOUNDATION CALLS OUT IN-LAWS OVER DEHUMANISATION OF WIDOWS
After Mrs kumbaya (name changed to protect her identity) lost her husband at work in 2005, she was accused of killing him. The accusation did not come from her husband’s brothers but his sister, who had earlier lost her own husband. It took the combined hard work of the brothers[Read More…]
The SPARK of kindness that is impacting communities through FirstBank staff initiatives
Have you seen the videos on this link: https://www.firstbanknigeria.com/home/impact/crs-week/? Piece of advice: Please hold your handkerchief or make sure there is a good supply of tissue paper while you view. The initiative that inspired the efforts and results seen in the videos is not a strange one but it has[Read More…]
WIDOW WHO ATTEMPTED SUICIDE NOW WANTS TO LIVE AND THRIVE, COURTESY OF CBA FOUNDATION
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” is a proverbial phrase said to have been first coined by the writer Elbert Hubbard in 1915. This simple seven-word maxim is very popular and yet so powerful. People who quote Hubbard’s proverb so easily and apply it in the same measure in[Read More…]
Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu, Commends Airtel Employees for Support during Peak of COVID-19 Pandemic
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended employees of Airtel Nigeria for donating the sum of N20 million from their personal income to support indigent residents of Lagos State during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Sanwo-Olu who was spoke recently when the Managing[Read More…]
Lions Clubs discusses new ways to strengthen humanitarian services at a retreat
Lions Clubs District 404B2 Nigeria, under the leadership of Lion Kayode Oshinuga had recently, in line with its global objectives, organized its First Strategic Retreat aimed at preparing the Clubs leaders and its members ahead on the challenges of leading and driving a 21st century humanitarian and service organization. At[Read More…]
NRC SUSPENDS TRAIN SERVICES ALONG ABUJA KADUNA ROUTE.
Sequel to the Wednesday explosion on rail tracks by suspected Bandits, the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced indefinite suspension of train services along the Abuja –Kaduna route. The NRC in a statement on its website on Thursday said the services were suspended for the safety of passengers and crew[Read More…]
World Sight Day: Lions Club Give Back to the Society
In commemoration of this year’s World Sight Day, Lion Club District 404B2 Nigeria organised a free eye screening and surgeries for members of the larger society. Speaking on this development recently in Lagos, the District Governor, District 404B2 Nigeria, Lion Kayode Oshinuga said; “October is a whole world wide month[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]