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December 22, 2022 No Responses

Edo To Empower 500,000 Poultry Farmers

Edo State Government said it would, in collaboration with Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited and Heifer International, empower 500,000 smallholder poultry farmers by 2030 through improved poultry production practices. The state governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, made this known during the...

December 22, 2022 No Responses

NCDMB Seeks Agenda-Driven Partnership On Research Development

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has called for an agenda-driven partnership to achieve common vision on Research and Development (R&D) delivery in the oil and gas industry. The Board emphasised the need to attract sustainabl...

December 22, 2022 No Responses

Jamoh: NIIA CRITICAL TO HARNESSING NIGERIAN BLUE ECONOMY

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR says the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA has a critical role to play for Nigeria to fully harness the potentials of the Blue...

December 21, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria, Germany Strengthen Collaborations On Climate, Energy Transition

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the government of Germany have pledged commitments to deepen bilateral ties, meet the energy transition target, tackle climate crises and strengthen collaborations across all sectors. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geo...

December 21, 2022 No Responses

Insurance Assets Hit N2.3tri

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), on Tuesday disclosed that the insurance industry attained total assets of N2.3 trillion, indicating 9.0 per cent increase, Year-On-Year (YoY) at the end of the third quarter. This is contained in a bulletin of the....

December 21, 2022 No Responses

INEC Requires100,000 Vehicles, 4,200 Boats For 2023 Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the road transportation and marine workers’ unions to facilitate efficient and successful logistics delivery for 2023 general elections. The...

December 20, 2022 No Responses

Dangote Cement Rolls Out CSR Projects In Host Communities

Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese Plant, has launched a multi-million naira project for its 17 host communities as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. A statement issued by the Group Chief Branding and Communication, Dangote Industries ...

December 20, 2022 No Responses

MUSON, Mandilas Group Begin Yuletide Season With Christmas Concert

The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) has lifted the mood of Nigerians for the 2022 Christmas season in collaboration with Mandilas Group, household name in automobile, air-conditioning & cold chain solutions. The annual Chri...

December 20, 2022 No Responses

Council Inducts 77 Nursing Graduates From UniJos

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (N&MCN) has inducted 77 graduands from the department of Nursing Sciences, University of Jos. Alhaji Faruk Abubakar, the Registrar/Secretary General of the Council, administered the oath of office on the i...

December 19, 2022 No Responses

SEC Approves NGX Technology Board Listing Rules

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Rules for Listing on NGX Technology Board. The NGX Technology Board is a specialised platform for technology-based companies to...

December 19, 2022 No Responses

UBTH Trains 600 On Basic Life Support

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) on Sunday trained 600 first responders on Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Basic Life Support (BSL) during emergencies. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that among the first responders trai...

December 19, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Leemon Ikpea At 66

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with an oil, gas, engineering and local content promoter, Chief Leemon Ikpea, on the occasion of his 66th birthday. The president, in a congratulatory message issued by his Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina on S...

December 18, 2022 No Responses

Osinbajo, Wife Celebrate Buhari At 80

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and his wife, Dolapo, have felicitated with President Muhammadu Buhari on his 80th birthday. Buhari turned 80 on Saturday. The duo’s message was conveyed in a statement personally signed by the vice president. “Happy 80th...

December 18, 2022 No Responses

Presco Honours 57 Staff, Lauds 2022 Performance

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Presco Plc has presented 57 employees with long service awards in recognition of their loyalty, commitment and exceptional service to the growth of the company over a period of ten to thirty-five y...