MAJOR DEVELOPMENT: TINUBU DIRECTS COMPREHENSIVE EXECUTION OF 800-PAGE ORONSAYE REPORT
Today, President Bola Tinubu has given the directive for the comprehensive execution of the Oronsaye report. In response, he has announced the amalgamation, absorption, elimination, and relocation of several government agencies. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this information to State House Correspondents after Monday’s Federal Executive Council meeting at the […]
SENATE APPLAUDS NASENI FOR EXPEDITED TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
The Senate Committee overseeing the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has praised the agency for its role in advancing the development of local content, specifically in Solar-Powered smart irrigation, tricycles, electric motorbikes, and other technologies, through accelerated technology transfer. During the committee’s oversight visit to the NASENI Headquarters in Abuja on February […]
CSOs ADVISE NLC AND TUC THAT DEMONSTRATIONS AND WORK STOPPAGES WON’T SOLVE ISSUES
A coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to reconsider their planned protest and strike action, emphasizing that neither approach can address the socio-economic challenges facing the country. The NLC had announced a two-day nationwide mass protest for February 27 and 28, 2024, focusing […]
GOVERNMENT AND LABOUR UNIONS CONVENE TO PREVENT COUNTRYWIDE DEMONSTRATIONS AMIDST CHALLENGING TIMES
The current emergency meeting between the Federal Government and organized labor unions, including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), aims to prevent the scheduled two-day national protests in response to the widespread hardships faced by Nigerians. The closed-door session, hosted by Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the […]
ESTABLISHMENT OF HOME APPLIANCES FACTORY BY COMPANY
The Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, expressed admiration for Sacral Industries Limited’s courageous decision to establish a factory in Lagos for the assembly of consumer electronics and home appliances. Mr. Kazuyoshi conveyed his appreciation during a factory tour of Sacral Industries Ltd in Lagos, leading a delegation from the Japanese Embassy, the United […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU DESIGNATES IBRAHIM GAGA AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF NEXIM BANK
President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Khalil Gaga as the Executive Director of Corporate Services at the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM). The announcement came through a statement released by Mr. Ajuri Ngelale, who serves as the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity. With a background […]
FG DISMISSES REPORTS OF REJECTION, CONFIRMS TINUBU’S PLANNED VISIT TO QATAR
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to embark on a visit to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates on March 2-3, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This follows recent reports suggesting that Qatari authorities declined Tinubu’s proposed visit to the country. According to a circulating memo, the Arabian country expressed its unpreparedness […]
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OBTAINS €25 MILLION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGES
The federal government has revealed its intentions to secure a €25 million grant for the construction of essential bridges nationwide. This announcement followed a meeting between the Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, and a delegation of investors from the Netherlands, headed by the Nigerian Ambassador to the Netherlands, Amb. Oluremi Oliyide. According to a […]
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP: KANO STATE AND COMMODITY COMPANY ENTER MOU TO ADVANCE STATE’S COMMODITY SECTOR
The state government of Kano, represented by the Investment and Property Limited, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AFEX, a prominent player in Nigeria’s commodities market. The agreement aims to establish collaboration and partnership to promote the development and expansion of Kano State’s commodity sector. The announcement was made by Alhaji Jamilu […]