May & Baker Accesses N2.5b CBN COVID-19 Intervention Fund

May & Baker Accesses N2.5b CBN COVID-19 Intervention Fund

May & Baker Nigeria Plc has accessed N2.5 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) N100 billion intervention fund for the healthcare sector to cushion the COVID-19 impact.  The Managing Director, May & Baker Nigeria Plc, Mr Nnamdi Okafor,...
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Chevron Contributes N7b To Fund Projects In Delta Ijaw Communities

Chevron Contributes N7b To Fund Projects In Delta Ijaw Communities

Chevron Nigeria Ltd. (CNL) has contributed over N7 billion under NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture, to the Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF) since its creation in 2005. Mr Esimaje Brikinn, the General Manager, Policy, Government and...
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Bimbo Odukoya Foundation Empowers 112,000 Persons In 15 Years

Bimbo Odukoya Foundation Empowers 112,000 Persons In 15 Years

The Pastor Bimbo Odukoya Foundation (PBOF) has  empowered no fewer than 112,000 persons in 15 years since the  demise of  Pastor Bimbo Odukoya, wife of the founder of the Fountain of Life Church, Taiwo Odukoya. Tolu Odukoya-Ijogun, the daughter ...
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Nigeria Receives $26.9b Development Assistance Funds In Six Years

Nigeria Receives $26.9b Development Assistance Funds In Six Years

Between 2015 and 2020, Nigeria received not less $26.94 billion Development Assistance funds from International Donors, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr Clement Agba has said. Agba made this known on Tuesday in Abuja while briefing...
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Kano Distributes N1.5b  Instructional Materials To Schools

Kano Distributes N1.5b Instructional Materials To Schools

The Kano State Government has commenced distribution of instructional materials worth over N1.5 billion to primary and junior secondary schools in the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, disclosed this at the inauguration ...
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Oil Palm Growers Seek Support For NIFOR

Oil Palm Growers Seek Support For NIFOR

The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) has called on the Federal Government to provide adequate funding for the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR).   According to the group, NIFOR is the bedrock for repositioning the sector...
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NAHCO Takes Delivery Of N1b Ground Support Equipment

NAHCO Takes Delivery Of N1b Ground Support Equipment

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, (NAHCO) has taken delivery of another set of ground support equipment valued at about N1billion.   The development form part of the 3.6-billion-naira equipment proposed in 2019 for injection into the company to aid...
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APPEALS Project Supports 1,699 Farmers In Kano

APPEALS Project Supports 1,699 Farmers In Kano

No fewer than 1,699 small holder farmers in Kano State participated in  the agricultural support programme initiated  by the Agro Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Support (APPEALS).   Mr Hassan Ibrahim, the APPEA...
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World Bank Pledges Support For 54,000 Women In Kebbi

World Bank Pledges Support For 54,000 Women In Kebbi

Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu on Monday disclosed that 54,000 women in the state will be supported by the World Bank under the Nigeria for Women Project (NFWP), to enhance their livelihood.  Bagudu who made the disclosure while inaugurating the...
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SIFAX Group Donates Computers, Fans To Apapa General Hospital

SIFAX Group Donates Computers, Fans To Apapa General Hospital

SIFAX Group has donated five laptops, six desktop computers and eighteen wall fans to  Apapa General Hospital.   At the official handover and presentation of the equipment to the hospital’s management, Olumuyiwa Akande, Group Head, Corpor...
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Ondo: Jimoh Ibrahim Donates 20 Kia Picanto Campaign Vehicles To Akeredolu

Ondo: Jimoh Ibrahim Donates 20 Kia Picanto Campaign Vehicles To Akeredolu

Ahead of the October 10 Governorship election in Ondo State, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim on Friday officially dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).  Ibrahim also donated 20 Kia Picanto cars to Governor &nbs...
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Edo: Atiku Activates 150 Support Groups For Obaseki

Edo: Atiku Activates 150 Support Groups For Obaseki

Ahead of the September  19 Governorship poll, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated his 150 support groups to Governor  Godwin Obaseki’s Governorship Campaign Organisation in Edo State. A statement signed by Mr Oladimeji Fabiyi...
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Farmers Seek Support For Nasarawa’s N2.5b Fish Dam

Farmers Seek Support For Nasarawa’s N2.5b Fish Dam

The N2.5 billion fish dam being constructed in Kokona Local Government of Nasarawa State is expected to  boost food production and shore up Nigeria’s tourism potential, the Nigerian Farmers Co-operatives Society has said. National Coordinator of th...
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Lagos Distributes Maize, Sorghum To 15 Farm Settlements

Lagos Distributes Maize, Sorghum To 15 Farm Settlements

The Lagos State Government  has commenced  the distribution of maize and sorghum to not less than 15 feed millers, farm settlements and other stakeholders in the livestock industry in the state. The State Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abis...
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