Nigerians resident in Sierra Leone have acclaimed the outgoing Nigerian High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Dr Habiss Ibrahim Ugbada for his successful tenure of office and for strengthening the bond of unity among the Nigerians inn Sierra Leone during his three-year tenure. An event was organised in Freetown on Thursday by the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Sierra Leone Chapter in honour of the outgoing High Commissioner and to appreciate...Read More
Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio has on Friday October 30, 2020 inaugurated the Government Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Dialogue Series on the topic: “Government Interventions to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sierra Leone.” It is expected that the public engagement will help strengthen and consolidate the country’s democratic values. “I am tasking my Government to infuse more candor and transparency in Government business through regular interactions with civil...Read More
As a way of bringing banking services closer to its customers, Orange Money and Access Bank have, on Friday October 30th, 2020, launch bank to wallet at their shop in Rawdon Street Freetown. This service lets Access Bank customers have the opportunity to use orange money to cash out from the bank without any problem. Explaining to journalists and press men and customers on the unique selling point of the...Read More
The National Election Watch (NEW), a coalition of local and international organizations in Sierra Leone which support free, fair, and peaceful elections has on Monday, October 26, 2020, put out a statement in which it stated that the deferment of the Mid-term census to April 2021 has a likelihood of affecting the general elections calendar of 2023. NEW made this comment in a statement on Monday, after Statistics Sierra Leone’s...Read More
Dr. Terry Rees, Executive Director of the Order of St. John Paul II, a world-wide canonical association of professional men and women that provides free technical expertise to Roman Catholic Dioceses, has on Friday October 23, 2020, in a virtual press conference expressed distress over Le2.63 billion, which he claimed Spire USA, Inc. owes the Order in various construction projects. Speaking to media practitioners, Dr. Rees said Spire USA, Inc....Read More