Sukuk bonds building infrastructure, developing financial market – DMO
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office (DMO) says its Sukuk bond offerings are designed to improve roads infrastructure, develop the financial market and also […]
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Nigeria committed to developing railway transportation sector – FG
The federal government says it will continue to play a crucial role in the sustenance of the activities of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Organisation (ALCO) in facilitating free movement of goods and people among member countries.
Private sector investment in developing countries infrastructure bounces back — World Bank
New data from the World Bank has shown that private investment in low- and middle-income countries infrastructure is rebounding from the historic lows recorded in […]
Ukraine war could increase shocks for developing countries, UN warns
By Cecilia Ologunagba UN on Tuesday warned that the fallout from the war in Ukraine could dramatically worsen the economic outlook for developing countries already […]
World Bank projects developing East Asia Pacific to grow 5%
The developing East Asia and Pacific countries is projected to grow by five per cent in 2022 amid resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic, tighter financial conditions […]
Asset Declaration: CCB solicits cooperation of public officers on effective verification
The Chairman, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Prof. Mohammed Isah, has solicited the cooperation of public officers on effective conduct of verification of asset declaration. […]
Oyo Govt partners music artist, Baron Toy, to groom young talents
The Oyo State Government says it will partner with new musical artist, Oluwatoyin Okuwobi, also known as “Baron Toy” to groom young music talents in […]
China emerges as strong voice for developing countries in UN – Pakistani FM
China has emerged as a strong voice for the developing countries in the United Nations (UN) and championed the purposes and principles of the UN […]
COP26: Osinbajo rallies developed countries to favour Africa
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria expects more developed countries to change the direction of the conversation around energy transition in favour of Africa at […]
Nigeria vs. WSJ and The Economist, By Reuben Abati
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been in the eye of the storm with the international media recently, and there is a lot that can […]
Six Universities emerge centres of excellence in procurement
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Federal Government has said that all is set to implement the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Project for the […]
Lalong tasks new Board Member, Upstream Commission, Ndong, on diligence
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, has tasked a member of the Board of Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission, Ms Rose Ndong, on diligence, on her appointment […]
FG to facilitate industralisation by developing capital goods market-Minister
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, says it is set to facilitate Nigeria’s industralisation by developing capital goods market, using innovation and reverse engineering. […]
BPP tasks Nassarawa on capacity building to promote national growth
Alhaji Mamman Ahmadu, Director-General, the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has advised states on adequate capacity building on public procurement process to promote national growth […]
COP26: UNGA president to boost more confidence in climate action
President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Abdulla Shahid has expressed his intention to boost more confidence in climate action. […]
Gombe govt engages 15,000 facilitators for ‘Tsangaya Almajiri’ schools –Gov. Yahaya
The Gombe state government has employed 15,000 facilitators to work in Tsangaya Almajiri schools across the state, the state governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has announced.Yahaya stated […]
Uganda: Support distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to grassroots, WHO urges donors
As Uganda continues to receive Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine donations, the World Health Organisation (WHO) representative on Tuesday said donors needed to support the distribution of […]
NEMA calls for proactive measures to prevent disasters in Niger, Kwara
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for proactive measures to forestall the occurrence of natural and human induced phenomena that result in disasters. […]
NGO wants collaboration on disaster management, prevention
African Youths Assembly for Peace, an NGO, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to strengthen collaboration with relevant stakeholders and organisations to ensure proper disasters […]
AfDB to design, implement bonds to tackle insecurity in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is ready to assist Nigeria in the design and implementation of “Security-Indexed Investment Bonds to raise more resources […]
Why cannabis cannot be legalised in Nigeria now –Marwa
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has explained why proponents of the legalisation of cannabis […]
Bus operators beg Ebonyi govt. for extension of relocation deadline
The Associations of Mass Transit Operators in Ebonyi has appealed to the state government to grant them a six-month grace period before relocating to the […]
GOCOP Conference: FG lists COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery and Reconstruction measures, tasks media
The Federal Government has outlined some of the measures being implemented for COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery and Reconstruction in the country, after taking steps to contain […]
Sokoto govt to develop multidimensional approach to tackle child poverty – Commissioner
Sokoto State Government says it is committed to partner with donor agencies and other institutions, on developing multidimensional approaches to combat child poverty in the […]
Osinbajo departs Abuja for UN high-level meetings on energy transition in London
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will depart Abuja on Thursday for London, UK, where he will participate in a series of meetings.Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to […]