A Nigerian, Ofem, appointed to World Agriculture Forum as Director of Strategy
– Mr. Lekam Ofem – A Nigerian agriculture expert, Mr. Lekam Ikpi Ofem, has been appointed the Director of Strategy of the World Agriculture Forum , WAF, based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. As Director of Strategy, his job entails but not limited to shaping WAF’s long-term goals and strategic priorities in line with its mission, […]
Nigerian fiction writer, Amarachi florence Ndisi’s book, on display at Asia’s biggest Book Fairs
Amarachi A Nigerian fiction writer, Amarachi florence Ndisi, would have her debut thriller, Hugging Diamonds, on display in Asia’s biggest Book Fairs, this month. In a statement made available to Livesonline.ng, the author said, “I am happy to share that my book will be available at two of Asia’s largest and most prestigious book fairs, […]
RCCG Pastor installed as the Asiwaju of Ogbomosho
Asiwaju Pastor Adeshola Adepoju, and wife, Yeye Bukola Adepoju with the Paramount Ruler and Soun of Ogbomosoland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Alayeluwá Soun Ghandi Olaoye Orumogege III. In a carnival-like cultural extravaganza, a pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Adeshola Adepoju, was last week conferred with the title, the Asiwaju of Ogbomosho […]
Cross River-born Cop, Arikpo, among new Police Commissioners
CP Ofem Ikpi Arikpo A top Police officer from Cross River State, Mr. Ofem Ikpi Arikpo, is among the thirteen newly promoted Police Commissioners by the Police Service Commission. This was following rigorous written examinations and oral interviews at its the Commission’s Corporate Headquarters in Jabi, Abuja, presided over by the Chairman, DIG Hashimu Salihu […]
Favour Rotimi bags Award of Excellence
Favour Rotimi with the award plaque An Assistant Pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Central Parish, Abuja, Favour Rotimi, was recently honoured with an Award of Excellence by the Court of Appeal Fellowship in Abuja. The award is in recognition of her outstanding service and contributions in the Fellowship and in […]
RMRDC, Zamfara State partner to Deepen local economic development
Director-General, RMRDC, Prof. Nnanyelugo M. Ike-Muonso As part of efforts to strengthen local economic development through structured value-addition, the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) is exploring partnership with the Zamfara State. To this effect, the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has commenced formal engagement with the Zamfara State government through the […]
Sen. Jarigbe’s 55th Birthday Celebration and the Anatomy of Soft Power By Kammonke Abam
Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe Birthdays hold varied significance depending on the celebrant. Generally, most people use the occasion to express gratitude to God for the gift of life. For some, it is a moment of introspection and future projection. Others seize the opportunity to mark milestones or make deliberate statements. Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe celebrated […]
Coconut production to receive a boost as CRMRDC Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening its Value Chain
Representative of DG, RMRDC and Lagos State Coordinator of RMRDC, Mrs. Uchechukwu Ojiakor, making her presentation The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has reaffirmed its strong commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s coconut value chain. The Director-General, RMRDC, Prof. Nnanyelugo M. Ike-Muonso, said RMRDC has a vision to build a globally competitive coconut industry capable […]
Backward Integration: Recipe for Survival of Nigeria’s Industrial Economy – RMRDC DG
The Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai, presenting an award of excellence to Prof. Ike-Muonso at the 37th MAN AGM The Director General/CEO of Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), Prof. Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, has renewed calls for Nigeria to embrace backward integration and local sourcing of raw materials, saying “it is the […]