The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and its partners have underscored the need for quick passage of the Nigerian Factory Bill to promote Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
The group made the advocacy at a meeting …
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HEALTH COMMISSIONER ADVOCATES PROPER PERSONAL, ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE
Awka-Anambra Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, has urged the people to maintain proper sanitary conditions in their environment to prevent the spread of Lassa fever.
The commissioner said this while addressing the newsmen in …
Green Economy: President Buhari to inaugurate G-Money
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River state, Southern Nigeria, says President Muhammadu Buhari will soon inaugurate an empowerment programme called ‘G-Money’ meant to boost agricultural activities in the state.
The Governor made this known when …
Commission targets solid minerals to drive revenue generation
The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has stressed the need for the solid minerals sector’s development to boost revenue generation for the federation’s account.
Mr Elias Mbam, Chairman of the commission, made this …
Minimum Wage: FCTA commences payment, clears arrears
The Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced payment of the new National Minimum Wage of Thirty Thousand Naira (N30,000) to staff of the FCT Administration.
Minister of the FCT, Malam Mohammed Musa Bello, …
Situation Report of Lassa fever Outbreak in Borno State – No. 4: 27th January 2020 – Borno State Ministry of Health
Highlights
o 2 new alert investigated and one discarded.
o 1 sample collected and awaiting result
Epidemiological Summary
Seven (7) cases of Lassa fever reported as at 27th January 2020, with 2 associated deaths. The …
Nigerian ports: Minister decries high cost of operations
The Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki, has described Nigerian ports as the most expensive in the West African sub-region, decrying its high cost of operations.
A statement signed by Mr Eric Ojiekwe, Head, …
ECOWAS Parliament pledges to actualise Single Currency
ECOWAS Parliamentarians have pledged their commitment to ensure the actualisation of Single Currency for the region.
A Member of Parliament from Liberia, Mr. Clarence Massaquoi, in an interview with journalists at the Extraordinary Session of …
Oyo Govt. determined to improve IGR – Official
The Oyo state Governor Seyi Makinde is determined to improve the fortunes of the state by boosting its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).
Mr John Adeleke, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Internal Revenue Service (OYIRS), disclosed …
Nigeria to begin rice export in 2 years – Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Sabo Nanono, said on Tuesday in Abuja that Nigeria would hopefully begin exporting rice to other countries in the next two years.
Nanono hinted this in a …