Day: August 13, 2024
FCT-IRS pledges support to Wike’s, development, infrastructural drive in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has pledged to support the development and infrastructural drive of the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike in the territory.
Mr Michael Ango, the new acting Executive Chairman of the service …
Food security: Rethinking agriculture budget
The current cost of living crisis vis-à-vis attendant agitations has accentuated the need to scale up the agriculture budget.
Policy analysts hold that the N362.9 billion appropriated to the agriculture sector in the 2024 budget fell short of the 201…
Former presidents, governors pass vote of confidence in Tinubu
Former presidents Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, who attended the Council of State meeting on Tuesday physically, and all other former presidents who attended virtually, passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu.
Mr Dele Alake, Minis…
‘Lenegewa’ Women’s Rehabilitation, Skill Dev’t Center Graduates First Batch of Trainees
‘Lenegewa’ Women’s Rehabilitation and Skill Development Center graduated its first batch of impoverished women that attended trainings in various life skills and vocations.
The graduates trained in beauty, fashion and textile, food preparation and o…
Tariff removal: Customs to forgo N188bn on import duties
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will forgo N188.37 billion in import duties following the Federal Government’s directive to remove tariffs and other import duties on key food staples.
The Comptroller-General of NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, made th…
PM Abiy Says Fruit Cultivation through Green Legacy Efforts Yielding Impressive Results
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed remarked that fruit cultivation being underway through the Green Legacy Initiative efforts is yielding impressive results, demonstrating significant progress.
The Green Legacy Initiative is a flagship program initiated by Pr…
Ethiopia Poised to be Key Player in Horticulture Transformation: Agriculture State Minister
Ethiopia, with its rich agricultural heritage, favorable climate and dynamic private sector, is poised to be a key player in regional horticulture transformation, Agriculture State Minister Meles Mekonnen said.
The COMESA East African Community Horti…
Ethiopia’s Deputy Head of Mission Confers with Leaders of Chambers in Kenya
Ambassador Demeke Atnafu, Deputy Head of Mission, received and met leaders of chambers of business in Kenya.
During the Meeting, the Ambassador gave briefing about the ample business and investment opportunities in Ethiopia mainly in priority sectors…
