NURTW urges FG to deploy e-tracking device to tackle insecurity
National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has urged the Federal Government to deploy software such as the union’s e-tracking platform to help tackle insecurity […]
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Executive Order 5 to augment sustainable economic growth
Minister of State for Science and Technology, Barrister Mohammed Abdullahi has said that the Presidential Executive Order No. 5 is a novel initiative of the […]
[email protected]: NCC lists next frontiers for industry growth
As NCC, Danbatta, others receive awards As stakeholders in Nigeria commemorate 20 years of telecoms revolution in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has clearly […]
Afreximbank to provide U.S$200m for sustainability facility for Q1 2022– UNECA
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has announced the establishment of the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility (LSF), dedicated to providing African governments with […]
Gender equality: NGO tackles barriers against gender inequality
A public health non-governmental organisation, Nigeria Health Watch (NHW), is bringing to the fore, the barrier that gender inequality continues to pose to the realisation […]
President Buhari’s visit to Saudi Arabia highlights: Inequalities breed unrest
By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari had a very successful visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the high which is the symbolization of our […]
SEC vows to intensify monitoring, surveillance of operators
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pledged to intensify monitoring and surveillance of the capital market in order to curb unethical conducts. The Director-General, […]
Okonjo-Iweala, others bag CIBN awards
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, says Nigeria’s banking sector has contributed immensely to the development of the country and indeed […]
Bello decries neglect of federal roads, Ajaokuta Steel
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, on Saturday, expressed disappointment over the exclusion of federal roads in the state from the list of roads to be […]
Anambra guber: 34 youth groups endorse ZLP’s Obiora Okonkwo
A coalition of 34 youth organisations in Anambra have endorsed the Governorship Candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dr Obiora Okonkwo, as their choice for […]
Upstream Commission boss assures of increased investments in oil sector
The Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NURC) says the Federal Government is committed to shoring up the nation’s oil production quota and boosting investments in the […]
APC group cautions Nigerian youths against cyber crime
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Youth Advocates, a pressure group, has urged Nigerian youths to shun cyber crime. Mr Timothy Nwachukwu, National President of the group, […]
BMO says Nigeria will surpass IMF’s growth projection
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has said that Nigeria will surpass the International Monetary Fund (IMF’s) projections of 2.6 per cent economic growth in 2021 […]
NCC’s Emergency Communications Centres Enhance Citizens’ Safety, National Security – Danbatta
· Tasks media on national peace and unity · Says emergency centres now 24 The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), […]
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. […]
Standing Strong: Buhari vows to overcome insecurity
By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration will not rest until the security and safety of every Nigerian citizens are guaranteed. […]
Agribusiness: Kebbi govt. disburses N126.7m grant to 8 cooperatives
The Kebbi Government in collaboration with the United States African Development Foundation (USADF), have disbursed N126.7 million to eight cooperative associations, aimed at eradicating poverty […]
FCC to commence nationwide infrastructure audit for ongoing, abandoned projects –Chairman
The Federal Character Commission (FCC) is set to commence nationwide infrastructure audit for all on-going and abandoned projects across the country. Dr Muheeba Dankaka, its […]
Osinbajo restates FG’s commitment to working with FSP for economic growth
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has reiterated the Federal Government commitment to work with Financial and Professional Service Sector (FSP) for the economic growth and […]
Juris Law honours Access Bank chief, Herbert Wigwe, at judges’ conference
The Juris Law Office, in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute, on Tuesday, in Abuja, honoured the Chairman of Body of Bank Chief Executives and […]
Avoidable Labour disputes, threat to 2022 Appropriation Act, Sustainable Economic Plan- MINILS DG
Serial disregards for collective agreements by some employers, relevant government agencies with the attendant incessant strikes, lockouts and loss of man-hours threaten the realization of […]
Low-income countries’ debt rises to $850bn in 2020- World Bank report
Low-income countries’ debt rose by 12 per cent to 860 billion dollars in 2020, the International Debt Statistics (IDS) 2022 report of the World Bank […]
Exhibitors, participants laud ACCI on 16th Abuja International Trade Fair
The 16th Abuja International Trade Fair ended with laud ovation from exhibitors, participants and guest for the organiser, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) […]
FG receives AU’s country self-assessment report on Nigeria
The Federal Government, on Friday received outcomes of validation of the Country Self-Assessment Report (CSAR), carried out by the African Union (AU) Team on African […]
Buhari’s 2022 Budget Speech
2022 BUDGET SPEECH Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session […]