Year: 2017

Zenith Bank,Total Nigeria, Healthplus, Others Bag 2017 Nigeria Customer Service Awards.

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2017 Nigerian Customer Experience Management Conference

As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark and celebrate excellent customer service, Abuja played host to a plethora of professionals in various sectors of service at the 2017 Nigerian Customer Experience Management Conference, the fifth edition The Conference with theme: Customer Experience Management in Nigeria, had as key speakers Chiamaka Ugo-Obide, Miriam Jackson-Alero, Ijeoma Okeke and Victor Oshadare,Aliyu Ilias. The Speakers emphasized on the importance of customer journey mapping and touchpoint, customer engagement, the 21st century drivers of Contact centres and the use of data in promoting…

Sokoto Govt seeks USAID’s Collaboration On Agro-Allied Industries

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Aminu Waziri Tambuwal

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has called on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to collaborate with the Sokoto state government in the area of leather clusters and agro-allied industries. He said the state government will continue to explore areas of possible collaboration with local and international agencies for the mutual benefit benefit of all parties.Tambuwal spoke in Sokoto when he hosted the new USAID Mission Director for Nigeria, Mr. Stephen M. Haykin in his office.“We have benefited immensely from past relationships with USAID in areas…

PDP Will Clinch 2019 Presidential Poll With Adeniran As Chairman-Gov Ugwuanyi

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Professor Tunde Adeniran

In what appeared to be a watershed for the PDP national chairmanship ambition of former Minister of Education, Professor Tunde Adeniran, the Governor of Enugu State, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has assured party faithful of his confidence in the leadership qualities of Professor Tunde Adeniran, said,“With his track record,of party loyalty and antecedents,winning the 2019 presidential poll will not be a herculean task for the PDP” The Governor described Adeniran as a man that is known for his objectivity, discipline and compliance to rules and regulations. I have absolute confidence and…

Gov Obaseki Receives 84 Returnees, Plans Training Stipend Packages

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Mr Godwin Obaseki

The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday received 84 Libya returnees in Benin City. Obaseki assured the returnees,comprising sixty males and twenty-four females, that his administration would place them on a monthly stipend for three months while they undergo various vocational training. “You should see your current situation as a passing phase in the journey of life, ”the governor said and added that his administration would ensure that they receive vocational training while those interested in pursuing higher education would be trained.“You are back to where you…

FESTAC ’77 Not Fetish-Obasanjo speaks

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Olusegun Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday said that FESTAC’77 was a celebration of African diverse and rich cultural heritage and not a fetish festival as erroneously believed. Obasanjo made the clarification during the opening of the commemoration of FESTAC’77@40 at the University of Lagos.He said that many Nigerians took the festival as a celebration beyond the physical but failed to realise that it was a celebration of Africa’s rich cultural diversities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that FESTAC ’77@40 was organised by Centre for Black African Arts and…

FAYEMI COMMISERATES WITH BOLA TINUBU OVER THE DEATH OF HIS SON

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Dr Kayode Fayemi

The Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi has commiserated with the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress(APC)and former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the death of his first son, Mr.Jide Tinubu. The Minister in a statement signed by his Special Assistant(Media) Olayinka Oyebode expressed shock over the sudden death of Mr.Jide Tinubu, describing the development as extremely sad and disheartening. He urged the APC leader and the entire family to remain strong during this trying time,while praying that God would heal the…

What You Don’t know About the Texas Church Shooter, Devin Kelley

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Texas Church Shooter, Devin Kelley

More details have emerged on the Baptist church shooter in Sutherland Springs, Texas, who killed 26 people including a 5 year old child and the pastor’s 14 year old daughter, Annabelle Pomeroy during the 11am service on Sunday. He also injured as many as 15 other people in the church. There were onluy about 50 people in the church at the time of his shooting, which has been declared as the deadliest shooting in Texas. The shooter has been identified as 26 year old Devin Kelley, who served in the…

MONTHLY ALLOCATION: GOV SANI BELLO STRESSES NEED TO IMPROVE IGR …Say Niger Has Engage In Massive Evaluation Of Its Revenue Sources

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Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has stressed the need for states in the country to redouble their efforts in improving their revenues in order to enable them embark on projects that will improve the lives of the people. Governor Sani Bello stated this on Monday in Minna,the state capital while declaring open the Technical workshop on”The Assessment of and Evaluation of the Various Revenue Reforms Introduced by the Revenue Generating Agencies”.The Governor who stated that improving the IGR in states would enable state governments to carryout infrastructural and…

I Didn’t Hand Over A Collapsed Nation To Buhari-Dr.Goodluck Jonathan

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Goodluck Jonathan

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has replied his critics who accused him of handing over a nation at the verge of collapse to his successor, President Muhammadu Buhari.Jonathan recounted the achievements of his government to include, handing over a country that produced the richest man in Africa.Jonathan said,“I took over a Nigeria that was the second largest economy in Africa with a GDP of $270.5 billion in 2009, I handed over a Nigeria that had grown to become the largest economy in Africa and the 24th largest economy in the World…

HONOURARY DEGREE: GOV SANI BELLO DESCRIBES ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR A GLOBAL PEACE ADVOCATE

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Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has said that former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar’s conflict resolution, peace building and peace brokering efforts at local, national, regional, continental and global levels have continued to earn him recognition and awards around the world as a global peace advocate. Governor Sani-Bello stated this while speaking to journalists in Yola shortly after the conferment of Honourary Doctorate Degree on the former Head of state, Gen. Abdulsalami Alhaji Abubakar by Modibo Adama University of Technology, MAUTECHYola. The Governor said the award by the…