Firm to begin training of ex-agitators in Cassava processing on June 12
May 25, 2022 An indigenous firm, Teecentinel Group, says it will begin the training of some beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) at the Cassava Processing Factory in Ebedebiri,…
PRESIDENT BUHARI URGES CLOSER COLLABORATION TO TACKLE ECONOMIC CHALLENGES IN WEST AFRICA
May 25, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has called on executives of banking institutions in West Africa to forge a closer collaboration to tackle economic challenges confronting the sub-region. In a…
Menstrual Hygiene: MDAs unveil Pad Banks for emergency use in offices
May 24, 2022 Some Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government on Monday unveiled pad banks to cater for cases of emergency within their work environment. Mrs Pauline…
COVID-19: Spain donates 4.4 million doses of J&J vaccines to Nigeria
May 24, 2022 The Government of Spain has donated 4,400,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria. The Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Juan Sell, said during…
Piracy: Navy rescues 7 male victims from kidnappers’ hideout in Bayelsa
May 24, 2022 The Nigeria Navy said it has rescued seven male victims who were abducted on May 10 by sea pirates off the coast of Bonny Island in Rivers….
Paris Club refund: Court fixes Nov. 22 to hear $151m suit against Abia Govt.
May 24, 2022 An FCT High Court, Kubwa, on Tuesday fixed Nov. 22 to hear a suit filed by a financial expert, Dr Maurice Ibe, against the Abia Government and…
School Feeding: FG to spend over N999m daily on approximately 10m pupils
May 24, 2022 The Federal Government on Tuesday said N999 million would be spent daily to feed approximately 10 million pupils in the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP)…
NASS will ensure full implementation of NHIAÂ – Sen. Oloreigbe
May 24, 2022 The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Sen. Ibrahim Oloreigbe, says the National Assembly (NASS) will, via its oversight functions, monitor and ensure full implementation of the National…
PWDs set to sue INEC if excluded from electoral process
May 24, 2022 As the June 18 Governorship election draws near in Ekiti State, Persons With Disabilities, (PWDs) have threatened to sue INEC if they are not included in the…
Some militant arms in Niger came from West African state stockpiles – Report
May 24, 2022 Significant proportions of weapons and arms seized from Islamist insurgents in Niger came from West African state stockpiles, suggesting authorities are struggling to secure arms stores in…