By Philip Yatai The Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art solar-powered farmers’ market, in Utako, Abuja. The market project, executed by Abuja Investment Company Limited (AICL), was developed on 3000 square meters of land and consists of 50 lockup shops, 40 informalContinue Reading
By Nathan Nwakamma The Bayelsa Government says its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) rose from N1.2 billion to N5 billion by February. The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Mrs Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, said this on Friday, while giving a breakdown of the state’s revenue profile for January and February. Koku-Obiyai affirmedContinue Reading
By Okon Okon Mrs Nnenna Akajemeli, National Coordinator of SERVICOM, has affirmed that President Bola Tinubu is committed to improving service delivery in government institutions to ensure Nigerians are served appropriately. Akajemeli made this statement at the Stakeholders’ Sensitisation Workshop on Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM), in Abuja on Thursday. TheContinue Reading
By Stellamaris Ashinze The Federal Government on Thursday called on investors, both foreign and local, to take advantage of Nigeria’s economic potential to invest in the country. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, made the call at the third edition of the Digital Innovation and CreativeContinue Reading
By Dorcas Jonah The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has expressed determination to prevent corruption and enhance transparency in local government areas across the country. The ICPC Chairman, Dr Musa Aliyu, said this at a stakeholders’ meeting on ICPC Accountability and Corruption Prevention Programme for LGsContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa Ondo State contingent at the ongoing Niger Delta Sports Festival continued it impressive outings with Para-powerlifting Kayode Blessing winning gold in the 65kg category. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the victory added to the medal haul of the state making it two gold, threeContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian military is committed to enhancing defence cooperation in Africa, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has said. Musa said this while inaugurating the committee to work out modalities for the maiden edition of the Africa Chiefs of Defence Summit which will holdContinue Reading
By Okon Okon The Service Compact with All Nigerians (SERVICOM) has commended National Teachers’ Institute (NTI) for its innovative approach to service delivery by adopting global standards in its operations. National Coordinator of SERVICOM, Mrs Nnenna Akajemeli, gave the commendation while presenting SERVICOM Compliance Evaluation (SCE) reports at the CorporateContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is set to commence the implementation of its space regulation and licensing mandate with N20 billion take-off fund approved by President Bola Tinubu. The Director-General of NASRDA, Dr Matthew Adepoju, said this on Thursday in an interview with theContinue Reading
By Chijioke Okoronkwo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The catchlines “Aba-Made” and “Made-in-Aba”, no doubt, are household expressions in Nigeria, depicting Aba’s craftsmanship and manufacturing prowess. From textile to leather products (shoes and bags), cosmetics, trunk box, steel fabrications, among others, Aba has carved a niche for itself as aContinue Reading
