FG approves genetically modified maize for open cultivation
The Federal Government has approved the environmental release and open cultivation of ‘Tela’ Maize, a new maize variety developed by researchers at the Institute for […]
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Group to support 12 sub-urban FCT, Nasarawa schools with digital skills
Ms Chioma Agwuegbo, the Executive Director, TechHerNG, an NGO, says the group will engage 12 sub-urban secondary schools in the FCT and Nasarawa State University […]
Traditional rulers, Kogi residents laud Yahaya Bello over projects
The traditional rulers and residents of the Central Senatorial District of Kogi have commended Governor Yahaya Bello (GYB) for his giant strides in the execution […]
Fuel/gas stations: Ogun govt. to partner DPR to safeguard public safety
The Ogun Government says it will partner with the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to ensure petroleum and gas marketers do not compromise public safety […]
Insight: Ministry gives hope to North-east, vulnerable Nigerians through GEEP, N-Power, others
By Chimezie Godfrey Since its creation by President Muhammadu Buhari on August 21, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has been […]
AfCFTA: With $3trn GDP, Africa will be largest free trade area worldwide — Afreximbank
The Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of US$ 3 trillion, Africa will be the biggest free trade area in […]
Don’t miss N-Power verification exercise, Umar Gital urges Nigerian Youths
–Commends FG Over Settlement of Arrears of Batches A and B Shortlisted candidates for the Batch C1 of the Federal Government’s N-Power programme have been […]
NEDC lays foundation of 500 Housing Units in Adamawa
The North East Development Commission (NEDC), says it has inaugurated the foundation laying of 500 Housing Units in Adamawa. Mohammed Alkali, Managing Director of the […]
CAC registers 245,000 SMEs free of charge
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it has registered more than 245,000 Small and Medium Enterprises businesses free of charge. The Registrar-General, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, told the News Agency […]
FG to complete Cham-Numan road by December
Work on the Cham-Numan road in Adamawa awarded by the Federal Government in 2017 will be completed before the end of 2021, an official said […]
Kaduna board refunds Hajj fare to 620 intending pilgrims
The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, says it has initiated refund of the 2021 Hajj fare to 620 intending pilgrims who indicated interest to […]
Stamp Duty: No recoveries yet as Malami writes 36 Governors
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami,SAN has written letters to all the Governors of 36 states of the Federation for […]
NCAA moves to tackle shortage of safety inspectors
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has taken steps to tackle the shortage of safety and airworthiness inspectors to meet the growing demand […]
2018-2021 plan: Buhari seeks Senate approval for additional external loans
President Muhammadu Buhari has sought approval of Senate for external loan as addendum to the 2018 to 2021 Federal Government’s external borrowing plan. Buhari’s request […]
FG approves 5G deployment in Nigeria
The Federal Government has approved the deployment of the Fifth Generation Network, otherwise called 5G in Nigeria. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. […]
5G Network: Enugu Govt. lauds FG for launching super digital highway
The Enugu State Government on Friday lauded the Federal Government for launching Nigerians into the super digital highway to promote the digital space and economy […]
Sokoto Assembly passes Bill to establish Malaria elimination agency
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a Bill for a law to establish the state Malaria Elimination Agency (SOSEA) for Chemo Prevention treatment, […]
FG inaugurates NCDMB 10-year Research, Devt roadmap
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Research and Development (R&D) 10-year Roadmap to enhance technology development in the […]
Tallen, Sultan urge traditional, religious leaders to mobilise community action against GBV
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has urged traditional and religious leaders to engage and facilitate dialogues at community, local government and state […]
Buhari, a progressive, visionary leader – Former Imo Speaker
Chief Nwoha Amaechi, a former speaker of Imo House of Assembly has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a visionary and progressive leader. Amaechi, who was […]
NIRSAL secures financing from banks for poultry production,cocoa export in Cross River
The Poultry and Cocoa Value Chains in Cross River State have received a much-needed boost that is expected to generate significant gains for the local […]
Bayelsa Govt. promises to facilitate prompt payment of primary school teachers’ salaries
The Bayelsa Government has assured the academic and non-teaching staff of primary schools in the state of its commitment toward putting modalities in place to […]
DPR: reorganisation in line with FG’s aspirations for oil, gas industry – Spokesman
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), says reorganisation of the agency is in line with the Federal Government’s aspirations for the oil and gas industry. […]
No budgetary approval for CAC until financial report is submitted-Reps
The House of Representatives has said that there would be no 2022 budgetary approval for the Cooperate Affairs Commission (CAC) until its submitted its financial […]
Nasarawa: No going back on demolition of illegal structures – Official
The Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB), has expressed determination to enforce compliance and continue the demolition of structures built in the state without approvals.Engr. […]