World oil demand to increase by 5.8 mb/d in 2021 — OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says world oil demand will increase by 5.8 million barrels per day in 2021. OPEC made this known […]
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Senate receives revised 2022-2024 MTEF/FSP
The Senate, on Tuesday, received for consideration, the revised 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP). President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter to […]
How to boost rice production in Nigeria – FUTA Don
A professor of Agricultural Engineering at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA has recommended the creation of specialized Rice Institute as a strategy to […]
Adamawa Govt commits to tourism development
The Adamawa Government says it is committed to the development of tourist sites in the state as part of efforts to create job opportunities and […]
Biopic of Gov. Yahaya Bello debuts December
A biopic of Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, an in-depth analysis into the life of Bello, will be released in December. This is disclosed in […]
Forum frowns at absence of 4 southeast governors at group meeting
Concerned Igbo Stakeholders Forum, a pressure group, on Friday criticised the absence of four governors from the southeast at the Southern Governors’ Forum meeting held […]
NACCIMA seeks NEPZA’s assistance to stop big industries migration
The Nigerian Association of Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has sought the assistance of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to stop […]
Akeredolu admonishes Christians to intensify prayers for Nigeria
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has admonished Christians to intensify prayers for the nation and serve as a tool for spiritual refinement, irrespective of […]
Group urges LASG to implement CPEL entertainment industry development template
The Concerned Practitioners of Entertainment in Lagos (CPEL), has called on Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State to implement its entertainment industry development template Mr […]
Digital media, enabler of digital economy development – DG NITDA
The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi CCIE, has referred Digital Media as one of the key enablers […]
NLC begins review of labour laws in Nigeria
Dr Onoho’Omhen Ebhohinhen, Head, Research Department of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the congress is working on the review of labour laws in Nigeria. […]
Chinese president calls for more bilateral cooperation with Ecuador
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China was ready to work with Ecuador to achieve more results in bilateral cooperation and create more […]
Oyetola felicitates Osun Speaker on 49th birthday
Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has described the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye, as a patriot and a worthy […]
Sanwo-Olu calls for wholistic approach to solving security challenges
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday called for a wholistic approach from the various security agencies toward solving security challenges in the […]
Stakeholders demand constitutional timelines for budget, fiscal act amendment
Stakeholders have called on the National Assembly to ensure that there are definitive timelines for passage of and assent to the annual budget in order […]
Group wants APC to elect youth as next national chairman
Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), a leadership advocacy group, wants the All Progressives Congress (APC), to elect a young, incorruptible Nigerian as its next […]
NAFDAC harps on exclusive breastfeeding
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Kaduna has advised nursing and lactating mothers to place their babies below age five […]
Matawalle mourns Sun Newspapers Correspondent, Mohammed Nasir
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has condoled Zamfara Correspondents Chapel and the council, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) over the death of Mallam Mohammed Nasir […]
NGO trains 300 returning migrants on business development
Web of Heart Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation, says it has trained and empowered more than 300 returning migrants, youths and internally displaced persons on job […]
Civil Society Group set to interrogate FG over delay on ASCL
By Chimezie Godfrey A non-governmental organisation, NGO Network is working in collaboration with CSO Coalition for Ajaokuta Steel revival. The Project Director, NGO Network, Mr […]
NGX closes for Eid-el-Kabir celebration upbeat
Transaction on the Nigerian stock market closed on a positive note ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration with a marginal growth of 0.01 per cent. Specifically, […]
Mangu LG boss urges youths to eschew social vices, criminality
Mr Lawrence Danat, Executive Chairman, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, on Thursday urged youths to eschew all forms of crime and criminality that could […]
Institute seeks laws to strengthen agencies on urban, regional planning
The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners, Nasarawa Chapter, has called on the state government to strengthen relevant agencies to ensure strict enforcement of laws on […]
FAAN seeks lasting solutions to critical aviation challenges
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has expressed commitment to working with the League of Aviation and Airports Correspondents (LAAC) to find lasting solutions […]
Sule says creative industry contributed tremendously to state’s economic development
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says the creative industry has contributed tremendously toward the growth and development of the state’s economy. Sule said this […]