By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has presented N2. 3 million cheques to four civil servants under the Agripreneurship Scheme of the Office
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Nigeria-Saudi Agreement: Strengthening Nigeria’s economic horizon
Nigeria-Saudi Agreement: Strengthening Nigeria’s economic horizon By Ismail Abdulaziz, News Agency of Nigeria President Bola Tinubu’s preference for market driven economy has been consistent, and
Power institute sets new rules to battle quacks
By Constance Athekame The Chartered Institute of Power Engineers of Nigeria (CIPEN) said on Thursday that it would henceforth arrest and sanction quacks as part
REA to electrify Rubuchi community with 900kWp interconnected mini-grid
By Constance Athekame The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) says it is set to electrify Rubuchi Community in the FCT with 900 Kilowatts Peak (KWps) solar
TCN steps up measures against corruption, unveils handbook for staff
By Constance Athekame Mr Sule Abdulaziz, the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria(TCN), says the management in recognizing the gravity of corruption is
FHA instrumental to fostering sense of belonging amongst Nigerians – Gowon
By Perpetua Onuegbu A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, says that the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has been instrumental in fostering the sense
FCT records 2344 cases of Gender Based Violence
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Mrs Adedayo Bejamins-Laniyi, Mandate Secretary for Women and Children Affairs in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says 2, 344 cases of Gender
UN Women, EU partner to support feminist organisations in Africa
By Abiemwense Moru European Union and UN Women on Thursday partnered to support feminist organisations to end violence against women and girls in Africa. Ms
Sexual harassment is corruption, attracts 7-year-imprisonment, ICPC warns
By Isaac Aregbesola The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says sexual harassment is corrupt practices that attracts imprisonment term not less
Repo rate remains unchanged at 8.25%
The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repurchase rate at its current level of 8 . 25% . Addressing
Repo rate remains unchanged
The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repurchase rate at its current level of 8 . 25% . Addressing
Hawks hard at work in dealing with national priority offences
The Directory for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) is hard at work in dealing with national priority offences . This is according to the National Head
Nxesi denies allegations of corruption in R5 billion UIF jobs deal
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi is set to file court papers to set aside the controversial R5-billion Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) jobs deal with Thuja
FG securities will benefit all categories of investors, DMO assures Kaduna residents
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office (DMO), says the Federal Government securities are designed to meet investment needs of all categories of investors. Patience
Nzimande to open new uMgungundlovu TVET college campus
Thursday, November 23, 2023 Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, will on Friday officially open a new campus of the uMgungundlovu Technical