Okowa says skill acquisition way out of poverty

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has underscored the importance of skill acquisition in the fight against poverty. Okowa stated this when the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) in the

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DG of Budget reveals why 428 Federal Agencies may not get salaries from November

The Director-General of Budget Office, Mr. Ben Akabueze has disclosed on Tuesday that about 428 out of the over 700 federal government agencies will not be able to pay workers’

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Uzodimma inaugurates interim management committee on ITC, urges members to recover assests

 Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has tasked members of the newly inaugurated Interim Management Committee of Imo State Transport Corporation (ITC) to go after all the stolen assets of

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Okowa says unemployment, a national emergency

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday said unemployment was a national emergency, and urged the Federal Government and stakeholders to provide skills and empowerment opportunities for youths as a

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Sanwo-Olu presents N1.155trn 2021 ‘budget of rekindled hope’ to Assembly

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on Tuesday presented a proposed N1, 155, 22, 413, 5.82 (one trillion, one hundred and fifty five billion, twenty two million,

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2021 Budget should provide job opportunities for youths – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that the 2021 budget which is yet being processed by the National Assembly should be mindful of the youth unemployment in

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Experts advocate food-based approach to tackle malnutrition

Benjamin Omoike Professionals in the nutrition and healthcare industry have agreed that using the food-based approach is one of the most cost-effective ways to prevent malnutrition. This, they explained, begins

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EKITI LOSES N19.3M MONTHLY TO LG GHOST WORKERS – REPORT

Ekiti State loses the sum of N19.3 million to ghost workers in the local government on monthly basis, the committee on Local Government Staff Verification set up by the state

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Farmcenta says ‘digital agriculture’ is way forward as firm marks 2yrs in Nigeria’s agric value chain

…we’ve cultivated over 10 thousand hectares of farmland across Nigeria By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Nigeria’s digital agriculture startup, Farmcenta, is celebrating her second year of, according to the CEO, consistent

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Okowa presents N378.48bn “Budget of Recovery’’ for 2021

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday, presented the Appropriation Bill of N378.48 billion for 2021 to the state’s House of Assembly for consideration. Christened “Budget of Recovery’’, the

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