NASS will demand accountability in power sector – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the Ninth National Assembly will insist on accountability and transparency in the power sector, particularly in the application of funds proposed for

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Fish farmers cooperative society rewards 40 members in Abuja

A fish farmers cooperative society with over 40 members in Abuja Nigeria benefited in a one day capacity building and sensitization seminar on best practices in fish farming, fish processing

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Africa will become world’s workforce by 2030- MasterCard Foundation boss

…As CEO preaches ‘making the invisible visible’ Benjamin Omoike President and Chief Executive Officer of MasterCard Foundation, Reeta Roy, has stated that Africa has the potential to become the world’s

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IMC accuses a Senator With 300 Contracts of Instigating Violence To Stop NDDC Audit

* Says Senator Has Been Paid For 120 Jobs Not Executed Benjamin Omoike The Interim Management Committee (IMC), of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has accused a serving Senator

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SANWO-OLU MULLS INCENTIVES FOR LOCAL MANUFACTURERS, SMEs

…Lagos Governor Visits LLCI Trade Fair Benjamin Omoike Lagos State Government will be pursing a private sector financing to incentivise local manufacturers and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), operating within

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Stanbic IBTC Launches @ease wallet

Benjamin Omoike Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has launched the Stanbic IBTC @ease wallet, in line with its commitment to deepen financial inclusion and drive

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InterswitchSPAK 2.0 begins airing November 2

Benjamin Omoike Interswitch Group, a leading Pan-African integrated digital payment and commerce company, is set to begin the airing of the InterswitchSPAK 2.0 Television quiz competition on Saturday, November 2,

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Senate directs UNIMAID to suspend fee hike for students

***mandates Committee to carry out investigation The Senate has directed the management of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to stay action on the recent increment of tuition fees for students

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Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm NDDC board nominees, others

***adjourns till Nov 5, 2019 The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation of the appointments of sixteen nominees of the board of the

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Senate President assures of speedy passage of Colleges of Education bills

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday gave an assurance that the upper chamber will accord the Colleges of Education Amendment Bills speedy consideration. Lawan gave this assurance when

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