Dr Dikko Radda, the Director-General of the Small and MediumScale Enterprises (SMEDAN), says the Federal Government has commenced the training of 5,365 youth entrepreneurs across the country. Radda disclosed this at the inauguration of the programme, tagged “National Business Skills…
By Gloria Akudoro, Abuja The Ministry of Mine and Steel and Development (MMSD) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with China Railway Investment Group Limited (CRIG) to build-up Mining investment drive through proper harnessing of the vast mineral deposits across…
The Delta Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has chided the Delta government for appointing too many state’s Commissioners, in spite of scarce resources. The party said this in a statement by the state Publicity Secretary (Caretaker), Mr Sylvester…
The Vice Chancellor (VC), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Prof. Charles Esimone, has charged departments and research centres in the university to key into his vision to transform the institution. Esimone gave the charge at the opening of a one-day workshop…
The Lagos House of Assembly has approved the state government request to assume full ownership of Lekki Concession Company Ltd, a privately owned company. This resolution was made to approve the governor’s request sequel to the presentation of the Committee…
The National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM) says it will develop concrete and implementable action plans to help informal sector players navigate the uncertainties of Coronavirus outbreak. Prof. Okechukwu Ukwoma, Director-General of NACETEM, said this on Monday in Port Harcourt…
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, on Monday announced the withdrawal of the conferment of Otunba Asoludero chieftaincy title on former Imo State Governor, Sen. Rochas Okorocha. The first-class traditional ruler also canceled the installation ceremony which was…
Nigeria’s sports minister, Sunday Dare, says citizens of the country should be proud of the country for ranking 74th in the medals table for the just-concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The minister, who described Nigeria’s athletes as ‘inspiring’, claimed that finishing…
By Seun Ibiyemi The planned disbursement of the controversial Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) will not happen any time soon as the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi during the weekend accused the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, of frustrating the…
By Seun Ibiyemi Nigeria aviation industry is set to welcome new entrant, Green Africa Airways as the airline takes flight to its seven pre-determined destinations from August 12 with the issuance of an Air Operators Certificate (AOC) to the carrier…
