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Empowering Green: APWEN Lagos Unveils Home Gardening Initiative to Boost Food Security

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By Prince Wtr Gideon Tobiloba  The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) Lagos Chapter unveiled the Lagos Home Gardening Initiative on Saturday, August 24, 2024, with the goal of promoting food security in Lagos State and across the nation. Dr. Atinuke Owolabi, Chairperson of the APWEN Lagos Chapter, highlighted that the initiative aligns with the association’s support for the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu's "Own a Garden" Competition. She made these remarks during the APWEN Lagos Chapter's 2024 Public Lecture, Award Ceremony, and Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos. The lecture, themed “Empowering Nigerian Women Engineers and Communities to Promote Sustainable Agricultural Solutions and Food Security in Nigeria,” served as the backdrop for the unveiling. Owolabi explained that the initiative is designed to impart essential skills for practical home gardening, with a focus on empowering women engineers and local c
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Engr. Atinuke Wuraola Owolabi, MD/CEO of Wurvicat launches a free Solar Technology Training for 5000 youths in Nigeria

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Wtr Gideon Tobiloba As Nigeria continues to battle epileptic power supply and unemployment, experts believe alternative energy is the way to go and one of such expert is Engr. Atinuke Wuraola Owolabi, MNSE, MNIEEE, the MD/CEO of Wurvicat Solar Foundation who recently in Lagos launched a campaign to train 5000 young Nigerians in solar technology free of charge in a project tagged "PROJECT ENERGY 247 A.C.E"  which means 24 hours, 7days Affordable  Clean Energy. This is a five- year plan that is set out to train over five thousand (5000) STEM Youth Corp members across the nation with the pilot scheme starting in LAGOS STATE on "Affordable Clean Energy". It is a year free technical hands-on training that will equip fresh graduates  ( Members of the National Youth Service Corps) with the relevant economic and hands-on skills on Solar Energy Technology  and at the same time position them as agents of positive change across the nation. The training which will comme
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COREN TO REGISTER MORE ENGINEERS

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By Gideon Tobiloba The Council for the Registration of Engineering in Nigeria in a bid to register more qualified engineering practitioners in Nigeria has concluded plans to conduct professional interview for eligible engineers. This professional interview is scheduled to hold at different geopolitical zones in the country. The professional interview is a procedure individuals trained in engineering must go through before they can be referred to as engineers and have licence to practice as engineers. The exercise which started in Abuja on the 3rd of October moved to Lagos where hundreds of engineers were assembled to be tested during the precess. In speaking with the Registrar of the Council Engr. Prof Joseph Odigure in Lagos during the exercise, he emphasized on the importance of the professional interview saying "if we truly want to curb quackery, building collapse and all other engineering or infrastrural deficit, then its a must we make all engineer pass through this
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