Lagos: Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has highlighted seven priority sectors and investment opportunities to drive industrialisation and economic development in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Otti made this known at the Nigerian-Brit…
Lagos: The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has announced that the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) will continue its mandate to underwrite agricultural insurance schemes, even after the revocation of its general insurance lice…
Lagos: Mr. Dayo Olowoniyi, Technical Lead for Mission 300 in Nigeria, emphasized the critical role distributed solar energy plays in reaching over 70 million Nigerians currently without access to electricity. Olowoniyi made this statement during a ren…
Abuja: The Federal Government has initiated the disbursement of additional exit benefits to retirees from Treasury-funded Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced that approximately N1.1 bill…
Freetown: Former President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has expressed his appreciation to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio for facilitating his return to Sierra Leone from Nigeria, reaffirming his commitment to national cohesion, peace, and the co…
Conakry: Vice-President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh says both countries have agreed on fresh follow-up mechanisms tackling migration, border security and trade concerns. Guinea’s Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah hosted these talks. The two governments will…
Nigeria: Nigeria is positioning itself as a major African hub for indigenous defence manufacturing, the Chief Executive Officer of DICON-D7G, Mr. Osman Chennar, has said. Chennar highlighted that this ambition is driven by the country’s growing local …
Abuja: The Isoko Association of North America (IANA) has elected Dr. Goodie Omuyeh as Chairman of its Caretaker Committee. A statement by the association indicated that Omuyeh is mandated to strengthen its organisational structure, promote transparenc…