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Group asks CBN to fund solar energy in the north

Partnership for Peace and Community Development, an NGO, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to inject funds into solar energy development in the northern part of the country. Mr Muhammad Abbah-Sada, the Convener of the group, made the…

Amaechi harps on specialised training for seafarers

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday said that more attention should be given to seafarers’ specialised training to make them capable of performing expert tasks. The minister said in Lagos that  the National Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP)…

CAC completes incorporation of NNPC Limited

The Corporate Affairs Commission has completed the Incorporation of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited in accordance with provisions of the provisions of Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), 2021 signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on 16th August, 2021. Section 53(1)…

Ogun LGAs receive N3.4bn FG allocation in September

A total of N3.4bilion allocated to the Ogun State Local Government Councils in September 2021 from the Federal Government Allocation has been disbursed to all 20 Councils to meet their statutory expenses. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon.…