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World Tourism Day: Tourism can’t achieve its potentials without sustainability – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that sustainability is absolutely necessary if tourism is to achieve its full potentials, which include being a catalyst for economic growth and poverty eradication.
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Rotimi Amaechi: Why GE pulled out of railway concession, overhaul deal
The federal government Thursday gave reasons why American firm – General Electric (GE), pulled out of a planned $2.7 billion deal to concession and rehabilitate Nigeria’s narrow gauge railway, stating that GE was no longer in the business of transportation and had to hand over its interest in the deal to another firm.
Minimum wage: NLC condemns threat by governors to sack workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned threat by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), to sack workers if the new national minimum wage of N30,000 is implemented.
Wheel-barrow pusher jailed 15 months for stealing cell phone
An Upper Area Court, Mararaba, Nasarawa State , on Thursday sentenced a 20-year-old wheel-barrow pusher, Sabiu Musa, to 15 months imprisonment for stealing an Infinix Note3 phone, worth N64,000.
NECO shifts commencement date for November/December examination
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has shifted the commencement date of the 2018 November/ December Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) initially slated to begin on November 15 to November 19.
Ayogu Eze: I have no case with anti-graft agencies
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for the 2019 election in Enugu state, Senator Ayogu Eze, says he has no case with anti-graft agencies.
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Gabon’s Ali Bongo recovering in Saudi Arabia
Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba is recovering from an undisclosed illness in Saudi Arabia and still performing his duties, according to a statement released on Sunday amid mounting speculation about his health.
ActionAid calls for adequate funding of agric extension services
The Programme Coordinator, ActionAid Nigeria, Mr Azubike Nwokoye, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to strengthen agricultural extension services in the country.
Niger government seeks World Bank’s assistance to reactivate 17 irrigation schemes
Niger State Government needs help from the World Bank-sponsored Fadama programme to reactivate 17 irrigation schemes and improve mechanisation to encourage youths and women involvement in agriculture, an official said.
Operation Crocodile Smile: Nigerian Army donates books to schools in Delta
Over 700 primary school pupils in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, in Thursday, benefited from the free educational materials outreach embarked upon by the Sector 1 Command of Operation DELTA SAFE.
Baba Ganaru agrees to become El-Kanemi new head coach
Nigeria professional football league side El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri have reached an agreement with Baba Ganaru to become their new head coach.