President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Charles Odii as the new Director General of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), effective today. Until recently, Charles was the Founder and Executive Director of SME100Africa, an organization notable for empowering and equipping young entrepreneurs in Nigeria with access…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assures Nigerians of his administration's commitment to reform the livestock sector towards improving security and the economy sector. The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Ganduje said this after the presentation of the report on Livestock Reforms by the Presidential Committee on…
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The National Labour Congress (NLC) seeks to continue with its fuel subsidy protests, even in the face of opposition[this was 30/7/23]. The Trade Union Congress (TUC) also joined in, calling for a nationwide protest against what they see as the Federal Government's unfavourable policies. In a statement, TUC President Festus…
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has slashed the fares of state-owned buses, otherwise known as BRT buses by 50% as part of efforts to cushion the effect of the removal of petrol subsidy. The governor also announced the reduction of fares by commercial yellow buses also known as Danfo…
In the wake of the ongoing indefinite strike embarked on by the national association of resident doctors, the federal government has approved the payment of twenty-five thousand Naira [25,000] peculiar allowance to be paid to medical and dental doctors serving in hospitals, medical centers, and clinics within the federal republic…
The suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday, pleaded not guilty to the alleged gun possession charge filed against him by the Federal Government. The justice of the federal high court Justice Nicholas Eweibo granted a bail of 20 million naira to the suspended governor in Lagos…
The Federal Government has received a $9.3 million Canadian dollars grant from the Global Initiative for Vaccine Equity (CanGIVE), to boost COVID-19 vaccine delivery and strengthen the broader health system in the country. This was disclosed by the Canadian higher Commisioner Amb. Jamie Christoff in Abuja, during the launch of…
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu has marked the Eid festival by attending the Eid prayers alongside the Muslim faithful at the Obalande Eid Prayer Ground located at Dodan Barracks Lagos state. This has expressed Optimism and peace across all ethnic groups in Nigeria. He,…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening relations with the Republic of Korea, especially in promoting trade, technology transfer, and global peace. He also reiterated the government’s plan to create one million jobs in the digital sector for young Nigerians. Mr. Shettima stated this on Monday when he received…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to increase the availability of power supply following the meeting held on the 22nd of June 2023 at the Ministry of Power by Temitope Fashedemi, the Permanent Secretary. The news was made as Olu Verheijen, President Bola Tinubu's Special Energy Adviser, visited the Ministry.…
