Day: May 15, 2024
ASUU calls on govt. to address outstanding issues
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), National Executive Council (NEC) on Tuesday called on the Federal and State Governments to address all outstanding issues with the union.
Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, President, ASUU said this in Abuja while …
Lawmaker warns parents against overindulging children with technology
Hon. Stanley Olajide (PDP Oyo State), a member of the House of Representatives, has issued a caution to parents regarding the excessive use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) by their children.
Olajide, representing Ibadan Northwest/Southw…
FG begins 2024 oil block bidding round
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Tuesday announced the commencement of the 2024 oil block licensing round.
Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC, announced this at the Miami, Florida International Roads…
FG inaugurates 3 gas infrastructure in Delta, Imo to boost economy
The Federal Government on Wednesday inaugurated three critical gas infrastructure projects in Imo and Delta to drive the country’s gas sector.
President Bola Tinubu, while inaugurating the projects virtually, expressed delight and congratulated Niger…
FG, stakeholders review youth development policy
The Federal Government has begun the review of the Youth Development Policy to comprehensively address the challenges being faced by young people in the country.
Dr Jamila Ibrahim, the Minister of Youth Development, said this in Abuja on Wednesday du…
EU ambassador says global partnership crucial to tackling terror
Ms. Samuela Isopi, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the ECOWAS on Wednesday, identified global partnership as an ingredient for successful peace-building and the fight against terrorism.
The envoy expressed the thoughts in Abuja, at …
LASPPPA initiates public awareness on building planning permits
The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) on Tuesday introduced several initiatives to enhance public awareness of the importance of obtaining building planning permits in the state.
The Authority also appointed Mrs Aishat Salami, …
BOI launches RAPID initiative to empower rural businesses
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has introduced the Rural Area Programme on Investment and Development (RAPID), which aims to empower youth and women-led businesses in underserved regions.
RAPID is to provide capital and opportunities to rural communities,…