Day: September 24, 2023
UNGA 78: Nigeria launches NATEP to address unemployment
The Federal Government has launched a national talent export programme, tagged “National Talent Export Programme (NATEP)’’, designed to create at least one million jobs over the next five years as a special purpose vehicle.The Minister of Industry, Tra…
Sokoto Gov’t to partner local, foreign investors on solid resources – Commissioner
The Sokoto State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Isa Tanbagarka, says the state government will collaborate with foreign and local investors to exploit the abundant solid minerals in the state.Tanbagarka made this known on Sunday in Sokoto…
Expert urges FG to create enabling environment for domestic medical tourism to thrive
Dr Usman Isah, Convener, All Africa Medical and Wellness Expo (AMWE), has urged the Federal Government to create an enabling environment for domestic medical tourism to thrive in the country.Isah made the call during a zoom media chat, on Saturday.He s…
FCT residents decry rising insecurity, demand urgent action
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have described the rate of kidnapping and robbery within the city centre in recent time, as alarming.The residents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, described the spate of …
NSE tasks engineers on mentorship, national devt, confers fellowship on 142
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has tasked its members on the need to mentor younger engineers with a view to contributing to national development.Mr Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, President of the society, gave the charge on Saturday in Abuja, while conf…
Fund reiterates commitment to healthcare improvement in Nigeria
The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund(NSSF) says it remains committed to the improvement of healthcare system in the country.Dr. Fejiro Chinye-Nwoko, General Manager/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the fund disclosed this in an interview with the News A…
NBTE advocates mandatory 50% skill acquisition in secondary schools
Prof. Idris Bugaje, the Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has advocated a mandatory 50 per cent skills acquisition for every secondary schools students.He said it would help the students to better understand their inte…
Cameroon Cup final: Grassfield derby between PWD of Bamenda and Fovu Club of Baham promises to be highly disputed
PWD Social Football Club Bamenda and Fovu Club of Baham will clash in a grass field derby on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium for the 2023 final of the Cameroon Cup.The final will be played in the presence of the Prime Minister Ch…
