Hogan Bassey Oct, Thu, 2023 Agriculture , Economy , ENVIRONMENT , News , NGOs , Technology 2023 Sahel Food System Changemakers Conference in Abuja Pic.. Cross-section of stakeholders and participants during the 2023 Sahel Food System Changemakers Conference in Abuja on Thursday (12/10/23). 27519/12/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu; representative of the Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Mrs Sugra Mahmood; and the Board Chairperson, Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Ltd., Ms Ndidi Nwuneli, during the 2023 Sahel Food System Changemakers Conference in Abuja on Thursday (12/10/23). 27517/12/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Panelists, Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Matazu; Chairperson, Wellspring of Life International/Board Member of Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition, Ms Oge Modie; and the Director of Social Development, Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, Dr Sanjo Faniran, during the 2023 Sahel Food System Changemakers Conference in Abuja on Thursday (12/10/23). 27518/12/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Board Chairperson, Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Ltd., Ms Ndidi Nwuneli; Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu; and the Managing Partner of Sahel Consulting, Mr Temi Adegoroye, inspecting an exhibition during the 2023 Sahel Food System Changemakers Conference in Abuja on Thursday (12/10/23). 27519/12/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN
Anthony Alabi Oct, Tue, 2023 Economy , News , Political Senate deliberates on the amendment of the National Social Investment Programme Agency Act, 2023 in Abuja PPic 9. The Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele (R); Chairman, Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa and NEPAD, Sen. Sahabi Yaú (L) and Senator representing Taraba North, Sen. Isa Lau exchanging pleasantry, during the deliberation on the amendment of the National Social Investment Programme Agency Act, 2023 at the Senate Chamber in Abuja on Tuesday (10/10/23).27480/10/10/2023/Julius Toba/TA/NAN Pic. 10. The Deputy Senate President, Sen. Barau Jibrin with Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele (R), during the deliberation on the amendment of the National Social Investment Programme Agency Act, 2023 at the Senate Chamber in Abuja on Tuesday (10/10/23).27481/10/10/2023/Julius Toba/TA/NAN Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele and Chairman, Senate Committee on the Interior, Sen. Adams Oshiomhole, after a meeting with the leadership of the upper chamber in the office of the Senate President in Abuja on Tuesday (10/10/23).27482/10/10/2023/Julius Toba/TA/NAN Pic 12. From left: United States Chargé ‘d Affaires, Mr David Greene; President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio and Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele after a meeting with the leadership of the upper chamber in the office of the Senate President in Abuja on Tuesday (10/10/23).27483/10/10/2023/Julius Toba/TA/NAN
Hogan Bassey Oct, Tue, 2023 Economy , News , NGOs , Transportation NBBTF President visits SMEDAN headquarters in Abuja Pic. Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mr Olawale Fasanya (R), welcoming the President, Nigeria-Bangladesh Business and Technology Forum (NBBTF), Arc. Bob Achanya, during the latter’s visit to SMEDAN headquarters for collaboration on the forthcoming Small Medium Enterprise (SMEs) Exhibition, in Abuja on Wednesday (10/10/23). 27475/10/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mr Olawale Fasanya; President, Nigeria-Bangladesh Business and Technology Forum (NBBTF), Arc. Bob Achanya; and Corporate member of NBBTF, Mrs Ibidumi Robert, during the president’s visit to SMEDAN headquarters for collaboration on the forthcoming Small Medium Enterprise (SMEs) Exhibition, in Abuja on Wednesday (10/10/23). 27476/10/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mr Olawale Fasanya (4th, R); President, Nigeria-Bangladesh Business and Technology Forum (NBBTF), Arc. Bob Achanya (4th, L); Corporate member of NBBTF, Mrs Ibidumi Robert (3rd, L) and other management team of SMEDAN during the president’s visit to SMEDAN headquarters for collaboration on the forthcoming Small Medium Enterprise (SMEs) Exhibition, in Abuja on Wednesday (10/10/23). 27477/10/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN
Hogan Bassey Oct, Fri, 2023 Economy , Education , News , NGOs , Political , WOMEN SPPG Africa Conference holds in Abuja +Pic.. From left: Chief Executive Officer, School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG) Africa, Alero Ayida-Otobo; Founder of SPPG Africa/former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili; former Minister of Information, Frank Nweke Jnr; and the Moderator, Kah Walla, during the SPPG’s Africa Conference and #SPPGClassof2023 graduation ceremony, in Abuja on Thursday (5/10/23). 27420/5/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. Founder, School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG) Africa/former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili (5th, R); Chief Executive Officer, School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG) Africa, Alero Ayida-Otobo (5th, L) and other participants during the SPPG’s Africa Conference and #SPPGClassof2023 graduation ceremony, in Abuja on Thursday (5/10/23). 27421/5/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN
Hogan Bassey Oct, Wed, 2023 Economy , News , NGOs Nigeria Youth Futures Fund and Luminate Group holds collaboration meeting in Lagos Pic.. From left: Co-Chairman, Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) Advisory Board, Chinenye Uwanaka; Chief Executive Officer, Luminate Group, Stephan King; Senior Programs Officer, MacArthur Foundation, Amina Salihu; Executive Director, LEAP Africa, Kehinde Ayeni; Director of Africa, Luminate Group, Toyin Akinniyi; representative of Ford Foundation, Onyinye Onyemobi; – Director of Programmes, LEAP Africa, Amabelle Uwakanma; Advisory Board Member, NYFF, Mary Musa; and another Co-chair NYFF Advisory Board, Femi Taiwo, during a collaboration meeting between NYFF and Luminate Group, in Lagos on Wednesday (4/10/23).27401/4/10/2023/HB/NAN
Hogan Bassey Oct, Wed, 2023 Economy , News , Petroleum , Technology NCDMB Executive Secretary holds 2023 Breakfast Meeting with Media Executives in Abuja Pic.. From left: Deputy Manager, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Obinna Ezeobi; Manager, Corporate Communications, NCDMB, Esueme Kikile; Guest Lecturer/ Executive Vice Chairman of Leadership Newspaper, Azu Ishiekwene; and the Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Simbi Wabote, during the Executive Secretary’s 2023 Breakfast Meeting with Editors of Newspapers and Directors of Broadcast Stations, in Abuja on Wednesday (4/10/23).27395/4/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Managing Editor, Northern Region, The Nation Newspaper, Yusuf Alli; General Manager, Corporate Communications/Zonal Coordination, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Angela Okoro; Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Simbi Wabote; and the Guest Lecturer/ Executive Vice Chairman of Leadership Newspaper, Azu Ishiekwene, during the Executive Secretary’s 2023 Breakfast Meeting with Editors of Newspapers and Directors of Broadcast Stations, in Abuja on Wednesday (4/10/23).27396/4/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Simbi Wabote (M – sitting); Manager, Corporate Communications/Zonal Coordination, NCDMB, Angela Okoro (4th L – sitting); Guest Lecturer/ Executive Vice Chairman of Leadership Newspaper, Azu Ishiekwene (4th R sitting) and other participants, during the Executive Secretary’s 2023 Breakfast Meeting with Editors of Newspapers and Directors of Broadcast Stations, in Abuja on Wednesday (4/10/23).27397/4/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Deputy Manager, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Obinna Ezeobi; Manager, Corporate Communications, NCDMB, Esueme Kikile; Guest Lecturer/ Executive Vice Chairman of Leadership Newspaper, Azu Ishiekwene; Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Simbi Wabote; and the General Manager, Corporate Communications/Zonal Coordination, NCDMB, Angela Okoro, during the Executive Secretary’s 2023 Breakfast Meeting with Editors of Newspapers and Directors of Broadcast Stations, in Abuja on Wednesday (4/10/23).27398/4/10/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN
Anthony Alabi Sep, Sat, 2023 Economy , Uncategorized SON destroys substandard tyres in Abuja Pic. 4. The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer (DG/CEO) of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim (L), represented by the Director, North Central Region, SON, Sale Babaji (L) and others, during a destruction exercise of some substandard tyres in Abuja on Friday (29/9/23).27360/ 30/9/2023/Ahmed Dantala/TA/NAN
Hogan Bassey Sep, Sat, 2023 Agriculture , Economy , ENVIRONMENT , News , Technology USAID specialized capacity building training for Staff of NEMA ends in Abuja Pic. Representative of the Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Musa Zakari (6th,R);US Forest Service Team Lead of Facilitators, Brehan Doud (3rd, R); Director-General, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Bayelsa State, Walamam Igrubia (2nd, L); Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Benue State, James Iorpuu (5th, L) and other participants during the closing of USAID specialized capacity building training for Staff of NEMA for efficient disaster management, in Abuja on Friday (29/9/23). 27354/29/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Safety and Risk Specialist, US Forest Service, Jen Rabuck; Emergency Management Senior Advisor, Jim Greene; representative of the Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Musa Zakari; Humanitarian Officer, USAID Nigeria, Patrick Robin; Program Manager, US National Interagency Fire Centre, Katherine Wood; and the US Forest Service Team Lead of Facilitators, Brehan Doud, during the closing of USAID specialized capacity building training for Staff of NEMA for efficient disaster management, in Abuja on Friday (29/9/23). 27352/29/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. Representative of the Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Musa Zakari (L) presenting a certificate to Director-General, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Bayelsa State, Walamam Igrubia, during the closing of USAID specialized capacity building training for Staff of NEMA for efficient disaster management, in Abuja on Friday (29/9/23). 27353/29/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN
Hogan Bassey Sep, Tue, 2023 Economy President of Nigeria-Bangladesh Business and Technology Forum visits NBTI headquarters in Abuja Pic.. From left: Member, Nigeria-Bangladesh Business and Technology Forum (NBBTF), Mr Jaafar Ibrahim; President of NBBTF, Arc. Bob Achanya; and the Director-General, National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr Uchenna Chukwu, during the visit of the NBBTF delegation to NBTI’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday (26/9/23). 27520/26/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. Director-General, National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr Uchenna Chukwu (R) welcoming the President, Nigeria-Bangladesh Business and Technology Forum (NBBTF), Arc. Bob Achanya, during the latter’s visit to NBTI’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday (26/9/23). 27521/26/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. Director-General, National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr Uchenna Chukwu (6th, L); President, Nigeria-Bangladesh Business and Technology Forum (NBBTF), Arc. Bob Achanya(5th, L) and others during the visit of the NBBTF delegation to NBTI’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday (26/9/23). 27522/26/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN
Hogan Bassey Sep, Mon, 2023 Economy , Petroleum , Technology NNPC Ltd., and NCDMB sign MoU on Optimization Contracting Cycle with IOCs in Abuja Pic.. From left: Vice Chairman/Managing Director, Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC), Fabrizio Bolondi; Managing Director, Shell Petroleum development Company of Nigeria Ltd., Osagie; Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Simbi Wabote; representative of Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd., Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan; and the Chairman/Managing Director, ExxonMobil, Shane Harris, during the NNPC Ltd., and NCDMB signing of MoU on Optimization Contracting Cycle in the Oil Industries with TotalEnergies; Shell; Chevron; Nigerian Agip; and Exxon Mobil, at the NNPC Towers in Abuja on Monday (25/9/23). 27500/25/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN Pic.. From left: Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr Simbi Wabote; representative of Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd., Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan; and the General Counsel and Company Secretary, NNPC Ltd., Mr Chidi Momah, during the NNPC Ltd., and NCDMB signing of MoU on Optimization Contracting Cycle in the Oil Industries with TotalEnergies; Shell; Chevron; Nigerian Agip; and Exxon Mobil, at the NNPC Towers in Abuja on Monday (25/9/23). 27499/25/9/2023/Hogan Bassey/NAN