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Nigeria’s Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC), led by Dr Ayoade O. Alakija hosted a "Girl Child: Nurturing Our Women, Nigeria's Own Wealth", on 2-3 February 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria.

The British Council last Saturday announced the recipients of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2023 in Nigeria at a prestigious ceremony held at Eko Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria. In total, 12 UK alumni in four categories were recognised for their outstanding achievements as business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders as well as for their contribution to strengthening ties between the UK and Nigeria.

BUA Group, one of Africa’s largest infrastructure conglomerates, has !agged o# theexpansion and dualization of the 132km Kano-Kazaure-Kongolam highway incollaboration with the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing in line with the PresidentialExecutive Order 007 Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment InvestmentTax Credit Scheme.

Nigerian-German Center For Jobs Management And Reintegration (NGC), International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Nigerians In Diaspora Organization, Europe (NiDOE) and others are billed to appraise migration issues at the national migration summit slated for Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja on Thursday, February 9.

For his immense contributions to the growth of banking and finance in Nigeria and across Africa, the  Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba, was on Saturday, conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Banking and Finance by the Imo State University (IMSU) Owerri, Nigeria.

The Deeper Life Bible Church has announced plans to immediately commence the construction of the permanent campus of its Anchor University on the more than 20-hectare parcel of land earmarked for the project in Maba Town, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the chairman of the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and other dignitaries are to grace the maiden edition of the national migration summit of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) taken place on February 9 at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja.

As Nigerians gear towards the 2023 elections, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Saturday reiterated his resolve to work for the victory of all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) both at the national and state levels.

Olori Sekinat Aramide Elegushi, wife of Lagos popular traditional ruler, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, has revealed that she is not bothered about not producing an heir for her husband.

TransAfam Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced the completion of the rehabilitation of its Afam 5 GT unit 20 Gas Turbine power-generating unit located at Okoloma – Afam, Ndoki in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State.