By Joshua Oladipo The Federal Government says Nigeria is on its pathway to economic prosperity through effective implementation of policies for sustainable growth and development. Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, said this at the end of the 22nd Joint Planning Board (JPB) and National EconomicContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje The Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria (FTAN) has urged the Minister of Tourism, Mrs Lola Ade- John, to collaborate with relevant stakeholders to reposition the Nigerian tourism sector. Mr Nkereuwem Onung, National President, FTAN, who made the call during a courtesy visit to the minister onContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Enugu State Government says it has constructed 15 aggregation and processing centres for improved production of cashew, rice and poultry products in the state. Mrs. Ihuoma Eze, the Acting State Project Coordinator of the World Bank-assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project disclosed thisContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz Former Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, said that Nigeria Agenda 2050 had already identified and clarified where to be in 30 years’ time and how to get there. The agenda is a perspective plan designed to transform the countryContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said on Thursday that it would establish the FCT University of Technology to increase access to tertiary education and decongest the FCT College of Education Zuba, Abuja. The Mandate Secretary, Education Secretariat, FCTA, Dr Danlami Hayyo, disclosed this duringContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal Dr Emeka Anya, Consultant and Infectious Disease Physician, says that resistance of anti-malaria drug resistance is not on the rise in the country. Anya said this on Thursday in Abuja, while speaking about the findings of the malaria disease poll with a focus on tacklingContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, Sept. 14, 2023 (NAN) Ohafia Youth Initiative Movement (OYIM), a political group, has rejected the sacking of Rep. Ibe Osonwa (LP-Abia) Osonwa is member representing Arochukwu /Ohafia Federal Constituency. The group, in a statement by its Director-General, Mr Ukpai Kalu, said that any attempt to takeContinue Reading
GetBundi Education Technology and Womenovate LLC have announced a strategic partnership that would strengthen their drive and commitment toward empowering African youths and women with digital skills to be relevant in the 21st century economy. Mr Osita Oparaugo, Founder/CEO of GetBundi, in a statement in Lagos on Thursday, said thatContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal The Special Adviser to the President on Health, Dr Salma Anas, says the Renewed Hope Agenda will address governance in the healthcare sector in the country. Anas said this on Thursday in Abuja, at the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Transparency and Accountability Project,(CTAP) summit, a health accountabilityContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) on Thursday in Abuja said that it would review its biosafety guidelines to conform with international treaties. Dr Agnes Asagbra, Director-General, NBMA, said this at the review and validation workshop on technical regulatory frameworks for modern and emerging technologies. SheContinue Reading
