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World Bank to spend $3 million on Ekiti technical colleges
The World Bank is to spend $3 million on three government technical colleges in Ekiti under the bank’s Innovation and Development Effectiveness for Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) programme.
Firm urges Nigeria to leverage innovation for productivity, growth
The Country Managing Director, Accenture Nigeria, Niyi Yusuf, has urged Nigerians to leverage on innovation to boost productivity, economic prosperity and improve growth prospects.
Yemi Osinbajo: Federal government training over 3,000 youths in 3D animation, screen writing
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government is training over 3,000 young people in 3D and 2D animation, story boarding skills, script writing among others.
Artistes, fans celebrate Nollywood New Yam festival in FCT
Nollywood artistes and their fans celebrated the 2018 edition of the prestigious Nollywood New Yam Festival, amid glitz and glamour, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
PFN condemns killing of Red Cross aid worker
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Lagos State Chapter, on Tuesday condemned the killing of the Red Cross aid Worker, Miss Hauwa Leman, describing it as barbaric.
CBN: How we revived Nigeria’s economy under President Buhari
Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Bayo Adelabu, has given some insight on how the apex bank rescued Nigeria’s economy from sinking exchange rate, inflation and recession through the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan of President Muhammadu Buhari.
2019 and the politics of campaign finance
Each Governor was reportedly asked by the ruling APC party to bring N250 million ahead of the party’s National Convention. When the public protested, recently, the party disclaimed the news even if it added that it was the responsibility of members to pay outstanding dues.
Lagos, Kano sign MoU for economic partnership, investment
The Lagos and Kano State Governments on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for economic partnership and to jointly explore investment opportunities aimed at creating jobs and facilitating growth and development.
Senate vows to provide legislation to develop education sector
President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday assured that the chamber would be resolute in providing necessary legislation for the development of the country’s education sector.
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DMO seeks legislation on debt management in states, FCT as profile rises by 111...
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has advised the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to take necessary steps to enact relevant legislations, policy frameworks as well as guidelines to equip the debt management units or departments in their respective jurisdictions.
Sinatu Ojikutu: Corrupt forces against Muhammadu Buhari
A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, on Saturday said President Muhammadu Buhari had demonstrated high level of integrity in piloting the affairs of the country.
NAF committed to upgrading personnel knowledge, says commander
Air Vice-Marshal (AVM) Napoleon Bali, Air Officer Commanding, Mobility Command, Nigeria Air Force (NAF), Yenagoa, says NAF is committed to equipping its personnel with the right knowledge for quality service delivery.
Katsina APC strategizes for 2019 general elections
A stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressive Congress (APC) was held on Saturday in Katsina to ensure a success at the party’s campaigns ahead of the 2019 general elections.
Ibrahim Babangida hails Muhammadu Buhari on 76th birthday
Former military president, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, set politics aside to shower encomium on President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 76th birthday.
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Grammy Award-winning jazz singer Nancy Wilson dies at 81
Grammy award-winning singer Nancy Wilson whose hits ranged from R&B to jazz and funk, died at her California home at age 81 on Thursday after a long illness, her publicist said.
Ayogu Eze: We want credible election in 2019
Senator Ayogu Eze, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Enugu State, has said the party will ensure fair and credible elections in 2019.
Jide Sanwo-Olu: We’ll deliver Agboyi bridge, improve living standard
Lagos APC governorship candidate Babajide Sanwo-Olu promises to deliver Agboyi bridge, a critical infrastructure to the people of Agboyi-Ketu, if elected governor
Ethiopia moving troops from Eritrean border amid new peace
General Asrat Denero, head of the army's Western Command, says the "threat level from the Eritrean side has declined sharply. So we have decided that there is no use in keeping that massive force in the border areas. It will be deployed to other locations."
Isaac Success: I owe Watford for reviving my career
Super Eagles forward Isaac Success hails Watford for reviving his career which he thought was over due to injuries and loss of form he suffered prior to joining the Premier League side