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Insecurity: Tinubu calls for massive investment to tackle unemployment
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Federal Government to invest massively in job creation to tackle insecurity and unemployment in the country.
Tinubu made the appeal in a…
President Buhari calls for Recharging of Lake Chad
President Muhammadu Bihari says about 30 million people are adversely affected by a shrunken Lake Chad, which is now just about ten per cent of its original size.
The President spoke on Saturday at State House, Abuja, while hosting the…
“Defence Headquarters Champions in all Joint Operations”- CAS
The Chief of the Air Staff ,CAS Air Marshal Oladayo Amao says the Nigerian Air Force, NAF and other sister Services have agreed to subordinate themselves to the Defence Headquarters, DHQ, under the leadership of the Chief of Defence Staff,…
Nigeria leverages Fintechs to accelerate interventions sustainability plan
The Nigerian government is leveraging the innovative capacity of Fintechs to accelerate interventions, especially those under its Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP).
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo stated…
Japan donates $5.77million to Nigeria for Security Projects
The Government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria has donated $5,7 million (equivalent to N2.2 billion) towards the ‘Support for Social Stability and Security of the Conflict-Affected Communities in…
Nigeria’s Economy must be planned to work for all – VP Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo says national development plans must promote economic diversification, be modern, ambitious, realistic, flexible enough to absorb shocks, adapt to swiftly changing national and international…
UTME Registration: NIN mandatory to checkmate examination malpractice – JAMB
The Registrar of the Joint Admission And Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede has said that the board introduced the use of the National Identity Number (NIN) for the registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
Federal Government allocates 45% of Survival Fund Scheme to Women
The Federal Government has allocated 45 per cent of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Survival Fund Scheme to women in businesses to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their businesses.
The Nigerian Minister of…
North East Rice Festival: President Buhari assures Nigerians of more pyramids
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that with the huge investments in the agriculture sector, more rice pyramids will be raised across the country.
He made the pledge during the flag-off of the North East Rice Festival in…
COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 97 new cases
Nigeria has recorded 97 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of persons who have tested positive in the country to 162,275.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via its official Twitter handle.…