The Federal Government has granted water use license to Messrs Mabon Limited, the first indigenous hydro-power generating company, through the Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC). The Permanent Secretary, Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, in her keynote address at occasion on…
The grain intervention deficit of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is now 3.4 million metric tonnes, figures released by the FMARD showed on Friday. Figures released by the ministry through its Director of Information, Theodore Ogaziechi, showed…
The Federal Government has directed the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) to withdraw their strike notices immediately. Sen. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment said this at a news conference…
By Uthman Salami Federal government has revealed interest in advancing cooperation with Belarus in a number of areas, including oil extraction and agriculture. The was made known in a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Nigeria, Vyacheslav…
The immediate past Director General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr. Muda Yusuf has called on the Federal Government and other authorities to create an enabling environment that will encourage export business and attract foreign exchange…
By Tina Omoregie, Abuja The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has approved the appointment, reassignment of Chancellors to 42 Universities. Adamu made this known during a Press Briefing with journalist on Thursday in Abuja. He noted that appointment will…
By SAKA Laaro, Ilorin The Nigeria Political Science Association (NPSA) has acknowledged the feat recorded by the Federal Government in the fight against insecurity in the last few days. It, however, stressed the need for the government to anchor the…
…as NLC vows support for workers’ actions By Uthman Salami The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened the Federal Government with a notice of industrial unrest over planned sale of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The Union…
The Federal Government has sought support of United Nations (UN) to persuade developed countries to redeem 100 billion dollars pledge made to support developing countries to attain Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) target. Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammad Abubakar said this…
The Federal Government says it will upscale the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) to capture additional five million pupils before 2023. The Minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, stated this in Ibadan on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ meeting…
