By Ken Chiwendu The Federal Government has approved an increase of allowances of Youth Corp Members to N77,000 with effect from July 2024. ln a statement on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Caroline Embu, said the increment was in line with the enactment of the […]
LET’S MAKE RIVERS MORE ATTRACTIVE FOR TOURISM INVESTORS, GOV FUBARA TELLS FTAN, OTHERS.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has challenged practitioners in the entertainment industry on the need to have robust events’calendar that is attractive to investors and capable of driving the tourism sector in the State to enviable heights. Governor Fubara made the challenge when some tourism enthusiasts and entertainment industry […]
Gates Foundation Donates $600,000 Relief Fund To Nigeria
By John Obi : The Nigerian government has secured a $600,000 relief fund and commitments from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The donation was announced when Vice President Kashim Shettima met with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation led by its head of Global Development Programme, Dr. Christopher Elias, […]
UNGA79: ExxonMobil Unveils $10bn Deep-Water Investment Plan In Nigeria
–As DP World proposes multibillion-dollar port project in Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima has welcomed ExxonMobil’sproposed $10 billion investment in Nigeria’s deep-water oil operations, describing it as a clear testament to the administration’s economic reforms and investment-friendly policies. This is coming just as the international maritime giant, DP World, has […]
DEPLOY YOUR CAPACITY, TECHNICAL KNOWHOW TO REVITALISE SONGHAI FARMS, GOV FUBARA TELLS TASK FORCE.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that diversifying the economy of the State has become inevitable because of the need to solve the problem of food shortages while also providing jobs for the teeming unemployed youths. These, he said, are the reasons why great care has been taken […]
WE’RE LAYING FOUNDATION FOR STERLING HUMAN CAPACITY DEV – GOV FUBARA
•Says We’ve Paid Three Years’ Outstanding Scholarship To Medical Students •Approved Employment Of 2,000 Medical Personnel •Pledges Synergy With Medical, Dental Council To Improve Standards. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to lay an enduring foundation that will help in raising a new generation of Rivers sons and […]
Delta North Senator Meets FERMA BossOver Lagos Asaba Highway.
By Goodluck Ikiebe Senator Ned Nwoko of Delta North Senatorial District, has urged the Managing Director/CEO of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Engineer Chukwuemeka Agbasi to address the deplorable state of the Lagos-Asaba Expressway, specifically the Alifekide to Asaba Bridge End stretch. Senator Nwoko made the call during a […]
Nigerian Senate Screens Kekere -Ekun As New CJN.
By Ken Chiwendu Justice Kudirat Kekere -Ekun is being screened at the Senate for confirmation as the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. Kekere -Ekun was accompanied by Judges and members of her family. President Bola Tinubu appointed Justice Kekere -Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria on August 12,2024 […]
UNGA: Tinubu Talks Tough,Requests Comprehensive Debt Relief, Expansion of Security Council ….
By Ken Chiwendu President Bola Tinubu has advocated for reforms in the United Nations ,UN.to include expansion of the UN Security council where Nigeria and other countries in Africa can have permanent seats. The president also urged reforms in the international financial architecture to include comprehensive debt forgiveness from creditors […]
Boosting Agricultural Growth: Edun Chairs High-Level Meeting on NAGS-AP Initiative.
In a bid to revolutionize Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Administration, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has presided over a pivotal meeting with key stakeholders to accelerate the implementation of […]