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Feb

28

2024

FRSC Chief Calls for Professionalism and Integrity Among Officers

Lifestyle, Metro, News, OpinionMetro, Next Level, Opinion

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Dauda Ali-Biu, emphasized the importance of professionalism and respect in interactions with motorists and pedestrians during the first quarter corps marshal’s strategy session in Abuja. Ali-Biu urged FRSC operatives to prioritize professionalism and respect in their engagements with motorists and pedestrians, emphasizing the values of humanity and empathy. He stressed the significance of building trust and positive relationships with communities to ensure effective service delivery nationwide. Addressing concerns of indiscipline and corruption within the corps, Ali-Biu cautioned personnel against unprofessionalism and corrupt practices. He emphasized the need for adherence to globally accepted ethics,…

Feb

28

2024

By David Okoye

Navigating Economic Hardship: Advice from Flour Mills HR Head

Business, Economy, Metro, News, OpinionEconomy

Lara Yeku, Head of Human Resources at Flour Mills of Nigeria, offers advice to Nigerians on overcoming economic challenges. In an interview in Lagos, she emphasizes the importance of creativity and resilience in identifying and seizing opportunities for wealth creation amid widespread hardships. Yeku highlights the impact of economic difficulties on individuals, businesses, and society as a whole, stressing the need for a proactive approach in response to crises. She advocates for emotional awareness, exploration of options, community collaboration, and lifestyle changes as essential strategies for navigating economic uncertainties. Encouraging a shift from reactive emotions to proactive reflection, Yeku suggests…

Feb

28

2024

By David Okoye

Advocating for Women in Science: Academy Executive Secretary’s Perspective

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Dr. Oladoyin Odunbanjo, Executive Secretary of the Academy of Science, emphasized the importance of recognizing and supporting women's contributions in the field of science. In an interview in Lagos, he addressed the unique challenges women face in science, including reduced visibility, cultural roles, and other obstacles hindering their progress. Despite these challenges, Dr. Odunbanjo urged women in science to persevere and excel, surpassing obstacles through hard work and determination. He highlighted successful women in science who have achieved prominent roles within academia, showcasing their merit and active determination. Acknowledging the additional responsibilities women often bear, such as domestic chores and…

Feb

28

2024

By David Okoye

Vandals Damage TCN’s Gwagwalada-Katampe Transmission Line

Economy, Metro, NewsCrime

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reported that vandals have destroyed its 330 kV Gwagwalada-Katampe Transmission Line, leading to a reduction of 250 MW in power supply flexibility and volume into Abuja. The incident occurred on Monday night at approximately 11:32 p.m. According to TCN's General Manager of Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, the destruction occurred when tower 70 on the transmission line collapsed due to the destruction of its four tower footings. This caused the tower to fall to the ground, supported only by the conductors. In response to the incident, TCN has mobilized its team to the site and…

Feb

28

2024

By David Okoye

Nigerian Film Distributor Honored at Toronto Film Festival

Economy, Entertainment, Lifestyle, NewsMetro

Joy Odiete, the founder of Blue Pictures Cinema, has been awarded the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) Award of Excellence for her outstanding contributions to the African film industry's content distribution sector. The award recognizes her years of dedicated service since entering the industry in 2005. Expressing her gratitude, Odiete emphasized the significance of the award and its acknowledgment of Blue Pictures' efforts to reshape the narrative of African cinema. She thanked TINFF and the Mayor of Brampton for the recognition, attributing the achievement to the collective efforts of her team and partners. TINFF is renowned for its celebration…