By Vivian Emoni The Executive Chairman, Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), Mr Victor Muruako, has reaffirmed the commission’s commitment on transparency and accountability. Muruako said this while receiving a delegation from Socio-Economic Research and Development Centre (SERDEC), in Abuja. He said that such commitment would help to promote fiscal openness andContinue Reading
By Wandoo Sombo Mr Marcel Ngogbehei, Director-General of the Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration of the Labour Party (LP), has bemoaned the intensifying internal wrangling within the party. Ngogbehei, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, described the trend as a dangerous distraction from itsContinue Reading
By Nathan Nwakamma The Bayelsa Government says the construction of the ongoing Nembe-Brass Road is to harness the potentials in the deep sea oil fields for economic prosperity. Prof. Nimibofa Ayawei, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), stated this on Friday at the Bayelsa Media Summit with the theme: Media,Continue Reading
By Adedeji Egbebi The Ekiti State Government on Friday in Ado-Ekiti received the Torch of Unity for the Ogun 2025 National Sports Festival. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the presentation of the torch serves as a formal invitation to the state to attend the event scheduled for MayContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the Abuja International Conference Centre (AICC) will be the first project to be inaugurated by President Bola Tinubu. Wike, who stated this after inspecting the project in Abuja on Friday, explained that the project wouldContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday admonished Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj to preserve the pride and dignity of the country during their stay in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Shettima gave the admonition at the inauguration of the first batch of pilgrims at the Sam MbakweContinue Reading
By Akpan Glory The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has unveiled the NIHSA Hydro Club to engage young people in water resource management, environmental conservation, and climate resilience. The initiative was unveiled on Friday at Government Secondary School (GSS), Kubwa, Abuja. Speaking on behalf of the Director-General of NIHSA, Umar Mohammed,Continue Reading
By Mercy Neme The Director-General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr Ifeanyi Okeke, says sub-standard products pose great danger to lives and economic development of the country. Okeke said this at a stakeholders’ sensitisation forum the agency organised on Friday in Asaba. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu In a bid to further boost small businesses, the Edo Government has partnered with the Bank of Industry (BOI) and LAPO Microfinance Bank to expand access to credit facilities for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Mr Amen Odigie, Managing Director, Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO),Continue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday inaugurated its Domestic Cargo Terminal at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) in Lagos. FAAN’s Managing Director, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, in her opening remarks, described cargo as a trade enabler that drives both domestic and international commerce. Kuku wasContinue Reading
