Swimming & Aquatics

Parks and Recreation offers swimming lessons and aqua fitness classes. Learn more about swim and fitness classes. Get registered for a class.

Chico area church services

SATURDAY Congregation Beth Israel: 1336 Hemlock St. 530-342-6146. Calvary Chapel Chico: Saturday 6 p.m. guest speaker Dominic Ortega. Check website or app for updates. ccchico.com, YouTube, Faceboo…

NNPC foundation unveils business opportunities to corps members

A total of 2,659 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) across Nigeria have been pre-qualified for the final phase of the NNPC Foundation business pitching exercise. Billed to hold from July 2 to 10, 2024, the exercise is an integral part of the NNPC Foundation’s financial literacy programme for youths that witnessed the engagement of over 284,000 corps members, who underwent rigorous training and assessments. Speaking on the exercise, the Managing Director of NNPC Foundation, Mrs. Emmanuella Arukwe, said the selection criteria would focus on the feasibility and sustainability of the business idea, market relevance, competitive edge and

Female entrepreneurs form coalition to advance women’s economic empowerment

Nigeria has one of the highest numbers of female entrepreneurs in the world, yet women-owned businesses do not secure procurement contracts, suggesting systematic gender disparities in the procurement systems of both government and private sector organisations. To address the gender disparity in accessing economic opportunities in Nigeria, women CEOs and relevant stakeholders have formed a coalition to advance women’s economic empowerment. The coalition is focused on making life better for women and girls by pushing for improved implementation of economic policies that will enhance women’s access to public and private procurement as well as income generating opportunities. The consensus on