In order to achieve rapid socio-ecocomic growth, the Federal Government has reaffirmed its unwavering resolve to diversify the economy through the efficient and effective exploration and exploitation of its solid mineral resources. Accepting, on behalf of, an 18-person delegation from the Ghana College of Defence Studies, headed by Brigadier-General Fred NtiriThe guests were told by...
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Dangote Cement, Kogi Govt, Strengthen Ties
The Government of Kogi State and the Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant are fortifying their nexus in the interest of the people of the state and Nigeria. Both parties said they were nurturing and strengthening existing communication channels through concerted efforts and mutual exchanges. Speaking during a familiarization visit to the Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana...
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MNDD Partners EU … to deepen engagement in Niger Delta Region
In pursuance of the Ministry’s mandate and within the context of Evolving National Development, Policies and Programs, the Ministry of Niger Delta Development (MNDD) is exploring partnership opportunity with the European Union (EU) to deepen its engagement in the Niger Delta Region.The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Niger Delta Development, Dr. Shuaib Belgore OON made this...
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FG, STATES AND LGCs SHARE N1,208.081 BILLION APRIL 2024 REVENUE
A total sum of N1,208.081 billion April 2024 Federation Account Revenue has been shared to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils in the country. The revenue was shared at the May 2024 meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), held in Abuja. A communiqué issued by the Federation Allocation Account Committee (FAAC)...
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Dangote Food Intervention Excites Host Communities In Kogi
Representatives of the diverse host communities and ethnic groups at the Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana; and that of Dangote Coal Mines Limited, Ankpa, Kogi State, expressed their excitement over the Food Intervention Programme of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF). In an outpouring of appreciation, a Monarch, the Bajana of Obajana, Engr Idowu Isenibi, described the...
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INTERIOR MINISTRY, UNODC PARTNER ON REFORMATION OF THE NIGERIAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has reiterated the need to partner with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in upgrading the status of the Correctional Service. Dr. Tunji- Ojo made this call when the Country Representative, UNODC in Nigeria, Dr. Oliver Stolpe visited him in his office. “It is important...
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FIRST EVER ZAZZAU NATIONAL EDUCATION, TRADE AND INVESTMENT SUMMIT 2024
Remi Basorun The first ever Zazzau National Education, Trade and Investment Summit (ZANETIS)opening ceremony which held yesterday at the Polo Field/Race Course GRA, Zaria was successful. NILEST which is one of the official sponsor of the event was eminently represented as it’s DG/CEO Prof. M K Yakubu accompanied by all the management Board members delivered...
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FCTA TO PARTNER HUNGARY ON AGRICULTURE, SECURITY
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has said that the FCT Administration is open to partnership with the Republic of Hungary in the areas of agriculture and security. The FCT Minister stated this in Abuja on Thursday, May 2, 2024 when he received a delegation from the Consulate General of Hungary,...
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FG Approves Salary Increase for Civil Servants
The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salary Increase for Civil Servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures The Salary Structure is the Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS), Consolidated Research and Allied Institutions Salary Structure (CONRAISS), Consolidated Police Salary Structure (CONPOSS), Consolidated Para-military Salary Structure (CONPASS), Consolidated...
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Don Warns On Game Play In Education Sector
Stakeholders, including government agencies, supervisors, and parents, among others, have been urged to identify and perform their duties appropriately rather than playing the blame game. Prof. Yunus Fasasi of the Department of Educational Management, Faculty of Education, University of Ilorn, made the call at the 256th Inaugural Lecture of the University with the theme “Holding...