Day: May 17, 2024
FCTA trains agric. field officers, targets bumper harvest
The Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, FCT Administration has trained agricultural field officers to provide efficient services to farmers, towards achieving bumper harvest in the territory.
The Mandate Secretary of the secretariat, Mr L…
FPDA advocates improved attention to gain from $165bn hygiene industry
The Fabric Professionals a Association of Nigeria (FPDA) says Nigeria should give more attention to the cleaning and hygiene industry to benefit from its over $165 billion global industry value.
Mr Enibikun Adebayo, FPDA Chairman, said this during a…
ECOWAS, private sector unveil strategies to boost tourism
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the private tourism sector and other stakeholders have unveiled strategic initiatives aimed at creating a robust regional tourism confederation across the bloc.
The decision is contained in a c…
Envoy reaffirms China’s commitment to supporting Nigeria
Mr Zhang Yi, the Chargé d’affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, has reaffirmed China’s commitment to support Nigeria’s development through strategic partnerships, technology transfer, and infrastructure investments.
Zhang stated this on Thursd…
Students loan application portal opens May 24 – NELFUND
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), has announced May 24 as official date for the opening of portal for student loan applications.
The Managing Director of NELFUND, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, disclosed this on Thursday in a statement made availab…
NAF@60: We will flush out all terrorists, bandits, criminals – CAS
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is committed to flushing out terrorists, bandits and other criminals from all parts of Nigeria.
Abubakar said this while addressing newsmen during the Ju…
NAN, critical partner in promoting truth, integrity – MD
Malam Ali Muhammed Ali, the Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) says the Agency will continue to lead as a critical partner in promoting truth and integrity.
Ali said this on Thursday when he received members of the Lux Terra Leadership …
AfDB to support Nigeria’s power sector with $1bn – Official
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it plans to support Nigeria’s power sector with one billion dollars to boost electricity.
Dr Kevin Kariuki, Vice President, Power, Energy, Climate Change and Green Growth Complex, AfDB, said this on Thursday …
