The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to compensate farmers for losses recorded during the implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) naira redesign and cash crunch. The farmers made the plea in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on …
Read More »Nigeria Startup Act: FG, Osun Govt Hold Stakeholders’ Meeting
Federal Government, through the National Startup Act, NSA, Secretariat and Osun State Government today hold a stakeholders’ forum on the adoption and domestication of the Nigeria Startup Act. Recall that the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke while receiving Members of the Osun House of Assembly in his office …
Read More »FEC Approves Fund For Enugu-Anambra Road
The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N49 billion being the revised sum for the old Enugu-Onitsha Road project. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, briefed State House correspondents after FEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. …
Read More »Gov. Adeleke Commissions Water Project In Oba Oke, Oba Ile, Assures Residents Of More Democracy Dividends
State Government of Osun has assured all residents that promises of good governance made by Governor Ademola Adeleke to improve people’s welfare will be fulfilled to letter. Governor Adeleke made this known while commissioning boreholes with reticulation in Oba Oke and Oba Ile In Olorunda North Local Council Development Area …
Read More »Hajj Board Announces Deadline For Intending Pilgrims
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board on Saturday called on intending pilgrims who have deposited some money with the board to make efforts to finish payment for the Hajj on or before April 21 or risk losing the Hajj seat. The Executive Secretary of the board, Alhaji Mohammad Danbatta, made …
Read More »Nigeria’s Gas Network Can Support Power Generation – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says Nigeria’s domestic gas infrastructure network has the capacity to transport 6.9 billion standard cubic feet of gas to support power generation and gas-based industries. The Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd., Malam Mele Kyari, made this known on Thursday in Abuja at the …
Read More »Naira Redesign: Our Businesses Still Grounded – Traders Lament
Traders in Anambra state, under the aegis of Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders Association, ASMATA have decried the level of agony they are passing through since January, this when the federal government introduced the naira redesign policy and cashless economy. They lamented that the exercise has almost ground their businesses …
Read More »King Charles Stamps Go On Sale In UK
Britain’s Royal Mail began selling the first postage stamps featuring the image of King Charles III on Tuesday, following his ascension to the throne in September. The monarch’s portrait, unveiled in February and approved by Charles himself, will now appear on all Royal Mail stamps alongside the stamp’s value and …
Read More »Oil Price Rises As OPEC Reduces Output
The oil price has surged to $86 per barrel after the world’s largest producers, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced a surprise cut in production. The development, is, however, likely to stimulate fresh tensions with the United States as Western governments try to get a grip on …
Read More »Osun Chamber Of Commerce Commends Gov. Adeleke, Pledges Partnership With State Government
The Osun Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OSUCCIMA) has commended the State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke for his effort in partnering with Africa Development Bank (AFDB) especially, as it concerns Tech-Entrepreneurs in the state. The New President of the organisation, Dr Olu Olujide gave …
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