By Uthman Salami The Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC), has concluded plans to link Lafia capital of Nasarawa state to the national grid. This will be the first time that Lafia and its environments would be connected to…
The state of infrastructure in Nigeria remains one key subject in the discourse of the Country’s profile of economy. The relevance of the subject in the appraisal of the status of the economy pragmatically finds the expression of thought by…
…says govt committed to citizens’ security, welfare The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday signed the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Bill into law. He said the decision was aimed to further strengthen the fundamental right to life and ensure…
The Federal Government has on Monday reiterated its commitment to the protection of children in schools across the country. Vice President ,Prof. Yemi Osinbajo made the pledge at a three day intensive workshop on Advocacy, Girls’ Education and School Safety…
Mr Sylvester Alabi, the Commissioner of Police in Bauchi, has urged the state government to adopt proactive measures to fast track successful implementation of the Safe Schools Declaration (SSD) commitment. Alabi made the call at the 2021 International Day of…
World Bank in its latest report said while measures were aimed at addressing the health emergency, cushioning the impact of the pandemic on the poor and vulnerable and putting countries on a path to recovery, the resulting debt burden of…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says no fewer than 6.39 million farmers have been enumerated across states under the Economic Sustainability Plan(ESP)’ agriculture scheme. Osinbajo disclosed this in his presentation on ESP at opening ceremony of a two-day Mid-Term Ministerial Performance…
Nigerian NewsDirect, Olaleye Annuoluwapo writes on price hike in foods and services that has compounded the woe of Nigerians. All key macroeconomic indices are working against average Nigerians with the increasing cost of goods and services. With the present economy…
…releases website to register In bridging unemployment gap among the youth, Mastercard Foundation in collaboration with Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), since last year has commenced training of Nigerian youths with a view to creating a minimum of 200,000 jobs in…
By Kayode Tokede The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) equities market on Monday closed transaction on a negative note to halt the seven consecutive days gaining outcomes. The negative downturn was due to sell-off sentiments in majorly Consumer Goods and Industrial…
