Akeredolu dissolves boards, parastatals in Ondo
2021-03-03
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State approves dissolution of all boards and parastatals, except the statutory ones, with immediate effect.Continue Reading
West African health ministers in joint fight against Ebola
2021-03-03
Ministers of Health from Guinea – which is combating a new Ebola outbreak – and neighbouring countries have agreed on a unified front to combat the virus that re-emerged about three weeks ago.Continue Reading
Zonal Intervention Projects: No contractor is being owed by SMEDAN – D-G
2021-03-03
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says there is no contractor being owed by the agency after executing Constituency Projects nationwide.Continue Reading
Buhari condoles with Gov. Bagudu over passing of younger brother
2021-03-03
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi over the loss of his brother, Shehu Bagudu. In a condolence message issued by his Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Wednesday, Buhari prayed that theContinue Reading
COVID-19: Lagos disburses N1bn to tourism, other practitioners
2021-03-03
By Florence Onuegbu The Lagos State Government says it has disbursed N1 billion to practitioners in the tourism, hospitality and entertainment sector to assist them over the challenges of COVID-19 pandemic. Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made this known on Wednesday, during the inauguration of Glover Memorial Hall atContinue Reading
Plateau marks International Wildlife Day with marathon
2021-03-03
By Zainab Oyekan Plateau held a marathon in Jos on Wednesday to commemorate this year’s International Wildlife Day. Eighty-four athletes participated at the marathon which the Commissioner for Tourism, Culture and Hospitality, Tamwakat Weli, described as great and historic. The theme of the Day for 2021 is: “Forest and Livelihoods:Continue Reading
NSE: Indices drop further by 0.44%
2021-03-03
Sell pressure continues on the nation’s bourse with indices dropping further by 0.44 per cent due to profit taking in MTN Nigeria.Continue Reading
National Dermatology Hospital Bill passes 2nd reading
2021-03-03
The National Dermatology Hospital Bill, on Wednesday scaled 2nd reading at the Senate.The bill sponsored by Sen. Aishatu Dahiru (APC-Adamawa).Continue Reading
AfCFTA can transform Africa’s food system, says FAO
2021-03-03
FAO says the African Continental Free Trade Area is a unique opportunity for the transformation of the continent’s food system.Continue Reading
NSCDC restates commitment to protect schools, farmers
2021-03-03
NSCDC has reiterated its commitment to the protection of schools and farming communities against banditry in Kano State.Continue Reading
