By Tosin Kolade and Olasunkanmi Onifade, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In April 2017, the Federal Government of Nigeria launched the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) to boost the nation’s economic growth and global competitiveness. ERGP focuses on delivering key government services, enhancing the macroeconomic environment, investing in humanContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), the Peoples Development Network has predicted that the unfounded criticisms on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) may not be ending soon. This was revealed by the organisation’s Public Relations Officer, Ajibade Daniel in Abuja on Saturday. “In continuation of their sinisterContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, on Saturday in Abuja called on Nigerians, irrespective of tribe or religion to unite and fight Nigeria’s common enemies. Speaking at the second edition of Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA) sports carnival, Musa listed the common enemies as terrorism,Continue Reading
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has tasked the ministry staff to uphold a positive mindset to boost productivity in carrying out their responsibilities. Alake made the call while declaring open a two-day ministerial stepdown retreat organised for the staff of the ministry andContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Alhaji Abbas Tajudeen, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Bishop Mathew Kukah, Founder of the Kukah Centre, have urged Nigerians to work toward building a united nation. The duo made made the call at the National Integration Conference with the theme: “Revisiting the National Question: Nigeria’sContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has said that the Federal Government is utilising a dual-pronged approach to combat illegal mining in the country. Alake stated this while declaring open a two-day ministerial stepdown retreat, organised for the staff of the ministry and itsContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi Veterinary doctors in Nigeria have urged all tiers of government to accord them equal recognition with medical doctors for overall well-being of the populace. The veterinarians made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja in commemoration of the 2024 WorldContinue Reading
By Aderogba George Dr Danjuma Adda, the immediate past President of the World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA), has called on the Federal Government to incorporate hepatitis B testing into antenatal, maternal, and child healthcare services. Adda made this plea on Friday during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Fortune Abang President Xi Jinping of China, on Friday met with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. In a statement by the China Africa Press Centre, President Xi said that this year marked the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relationsContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Advocacy for Positive Behavioral Patterns Initiative (APBPI) has launched a campaign to cultivate positive behaviors among secondary school students in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Mr Bamidele Mann, the APBPI Campaign Team Director, announced this on Thursday during the campaign kick-off at Government Secondary School, LifeContinue Reading
