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Nigerian Government Reaffirms Commitment To Economic Growth
The Nigerian government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the country’s economic landscape by supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), promoting industrial growth, and attracting foreign direct.
The Permanent Secretary…
Nigeria Launches Contactless Passport Application System Across Europe
The Nigerian government has officially rolled out the Contactless Passport Application System (CONPAS) across Europe, following its successful implementation in Canada.
The initiative, announced by Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Dr.…
Nigerian Government Reaffirms Commitment to Legal Migration
The Nigerian government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that migration from Nigeria to other countries occurs legally, emphasising both the economic benefits and the safety of migrants.
Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and…
No Explosion at Warri Refinery – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has refuted reports of an explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), clarifying that ongoing activities at the facility are part of routine maintenance.
In an…
President Tinubu Celebrates Nollywood Icon Nkem Owoh At 70
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his warm felicitations to the veteran Nollywood actor, comedian, singer and scriptwriter, Mr. Nkem Owoh, MON, as he marks his 70th birthday.
Felicitating the Nollywood icon, President Tinubu …
Ministry of Women Affairs to set up Microfinance Framework
Nigeria's Ministry of Women Affairs is to set up a National Microfinance framework for Women Entrepreneurs across the country.
The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, disclosed this in Abuja, at a press conference in…
US Grants $90,000 To Nigeria For Nok Artifacts Preservation
The United States government and Nigeria have entered into a partnership for the Fiscal Year 2023 Cultural Property Agreement Implementation Grant, aimed at protecting the Nok heritage and artifacts.
The $90,000 grant will be…
Nigeria Extends Retirement Age for Health Workers
The Nigerian Government has approved the extension of the retirement age for clinically skilled health workers from 60 to 65 years to enhance healthcare service delivery and strengthen workforce capacity.
The approval, granted by…
AFDB: President Tinubu Lauds Adesina’s Leadership, Economic Diplomacy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the economic diplomacy of the African Development Bank (AFDB) President, Dr. Akinwunmi Adeshina, saying it has repositioned Nigeria and the whole of Africa for greater prosperity.
Congratulating Dr.…
VP Shettima Celebrates Surge In Reverse Medical Tourism
Vice President Kashim Shettima has observed that Nigeria is witnessing a surge in reverse medical tourism, with patients from the United States and other countries thronging the nation's hospitals to seek affordable and high-quality kidney…