By Deborah Coker Mr Solomon Folorunsho, Coordinator of the Home for the Needy Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, on Wednesday bagged the “Living Legacy” Humanitarian Award. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the award ceremony, organised by the Humanitarian Service Diamond Awards (HSD Award) in Abuja. According toContinue Reading
By Constance Athekame The Delta Government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to expand electricity access in underserved communities and boost renewable energy adoption. The agreement was signed in Abuja during the REA State-by-State Roundtable Engagement with Delta, themed “Unlocking Distributed EnergyContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s participation in the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) is anchored on a bold $1 billion trade and investment goal. Leading Nigeria’s high-powered delegation to the conference in Yokohama, Japan, Tinubu said the visit seeks to drive green innovation, foster industrialContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Mr Attah Onoja, Commander of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals, says revenue from the mining sector rose from N6 billion to over N38 billion within one year of the unit’s establishment. Onoja said the Mining Marshals, set up to curb illegal mining,Continue Reading
Water By Angela Atabo The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the construction and expansion of water supply networks in Bwari Area Council. Wike while inaugurating the project on Wednesday in Abuja, assured Bwari residents that the federal government would not start and abandon the project.Continue Reading
Generator By Nabilu Balarabe The Federal University Gashua in Yobe has invented a 2000W capacity solar-powered generator. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday in Damaturu by the University’s Head, Information and Public Relations, Alh. Adamu Saleh. He said the device was manufactured by the Intellectual Property and TechnologyContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government has commenced registration for a nationwide free financial education programme that would train 100,000 youths annually in financial literacy, global trade, entrepreneurship, and investing. Mrs Omolara Esan, Director, Information and Public Relations, Ministry of Youth Development, in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, saidContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye A politician and former National Coordinator, Police Equipment Fund, Chief Kenny Martins, has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s vision and commitment to building the economy through infrastructure development. Martins, Chairman, AEC Unity Network Ltd., lead promoter of the Abuja-Lagos Super Highway and High-Speed TrainContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza Koinonia Global, a faith-based organisation has lauded Apostle Joshua Selman, founder of Eternity Network International (ENI), saying his teachings and ministry continue to shape many lives across nations. Mr David Abakpa, the Head Media Consultant of Koinonia Global, said this in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
Metres By Blessing Odega The Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED) has commenced the installation of 109,000 free prepaid metres to its customers on its Band A feeders. JED’s acting Head of Corporate Communications, Mrs Saratu Daudu, said in a statement on Tuesday in Jos that the exercise began on Monday. DauduContinue Reading
