Category: News

FG, States, LGCs Share N673.137b For August
September 24, 2022 No Responses

FG, States, LGCs Share N673.137b For August

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N673.137 billion with the three tiers of government as federation allocation for August.  This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Phil Abiamuwe-Mowete, the Director (Information/Press) on Friday.  The Federal Government...
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Kwara Disburses N600m Grants To 30,000 Traders
September 22, 2022 No Responses

Kwara Disburses N600m Grants To 30,000 Traders

The Kwara Government on Wednesday commenced the disbursement of N600 million grant to empower 30,000 women and petty traders across the 16 local government areas of the state. The Acting General Manager, Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP), Mr Ab...
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Buhari Bids UN General Assembly Farewell As Nigeria’s Leader
September 21, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Bids UN General Assembly Farewell As Nigeria’s Leader

President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday for the last time as Nigeria’s leader. In his farewell speech, he told the global body that his administration was determined to entrench a process of free, fair, transparent and...
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Cross River Concessions Cocoa Processing Plant  
September 21, 2022 No Responses

Cross River Concessions Cocoa Processing Plant  

Cross River Government has concessioned the ultra-model cocoa processing plant in Ikom, Ikom Local Government Area of the state to a private firm, AA Universal Agro Industries Ltd.   The Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, explained during the handover in Calabar....
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NIWA Sensitises School Pupils On Career In Maritime  
September 21, 2022 No Responses

NIWA Sensitises School Pupils On Career In Maritime  

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in collaboration with Ocean Ambassadors Foundation (OAF) sensitised some Lagos Island primary school pupils on career in the maritime industry on Wednesday in Lagos.   The programme, a maritime quiz for ...
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Oyo Approves N12.5b For Ibadan-Odo Oba Road Construction
September 21, 2022 No Responses

Oyo Approves N12.5b For Ibadan-Odo Oba Road Construction

The Oyo State Government on Tuesday approved N12.5 billion for the construction of the Ibadan-Odo Oba road.  The 35.6 kilometers road starts from Iwo Road interchange through Olodo to Lalupon and terminates at Odo Oba, the Oyo State boundary with Osun.&n...
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NCC Deploys 84 IT Projects To Support Persons With Disabilities,
September 21, 2022 No Responses

NCC Deploys 84 IT Projects To Support Persons With Disabilities,

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has deployed 84 assistive Information Technology projects at different locations in Nigeria to support people with special needs while supporting policies that enable disadvantaged members of the society to liv...
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Shippers’ Council Implores Stakeholders On Seaports Automation
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Implores Stakeholders On Seaports Automation

The Nigeria Shippers Council (NSC) has urged maritime stakeholders to support ongoing automation of the nation’s seaports.   Speaking as one of the panelists at the 2022 annual Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) conference in Lagos, A...
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Buhari Congratulates Sunny Ade At 76  
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Sunny Ade At 76  

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the entertainment industry in celebrating juju music maestro and multi-instrumentalist, Chief Sunday Adegeye, better known as King Sunny Ade, who turns 76 on Thursday.   In a congratulatory message issued by his spoke...
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Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  

The Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) is currently working with the Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC), Nigerian Navy, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) as part of measures to ensure smooth execution of the sub-Saharan regional shipping line project s...
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Yobe Earmarks N10.8b For Road Projects 
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Yobe Earmarks N10.8b For Road Projects 

The Yobe State Government, on Tuesday, disclosed that it will utilise N10.8 billion of the N18 billion refund received from the Federal Government on road construction projects.   The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the recent N18 billion...
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Man Seeks Dissolution Of Daughter’s Marriage 
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Man Seeks Dissolution Of Daughter’s Marriage 

A 74-year-old man, Alhaji Abdulrahman Kwamande, on Tuesday prayed a Makurdi Court to dissolve the marriage between his daughter Halima and Aminu Sulaiman.   In his application, Kwamande averred that he was the biological father of Halima and consequently ...
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NCC To Generate N500b From 5G Spectrums Auction 
September 20, 2022 No Responses

NCC To Generate N500b From 5G Spectrums Auction 

The Nigerian Communication Commission(NCC) plans to generate over N500 billion as revenue for the Federal Government from the auctioning of two 5G spectrums in 2023.Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice-Chairman, NCC, said this at an interactive meeting on 2...
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Kano Agro-Project Awards N6b Milk centres, Irrigation Contract
September 18, 2022 No Responses

Kano Agro-Project Awards N6b Milk centres, Irrigation Contract

Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has awarded N6 billion contract for the construction of irrigation infrastructure and milk collection centres across the state.  The projects would be sited across 16 local government areas of the state, a ...
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