Senate considers bill to blacklist loan defaulters in Nigeria

The Senate on Tuesday considered a bill seeking to improve credit repayment culture, reduce non-performing loans in the banking sector, streamline loan recovery watch-list consistent loan defaulters with the view

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Delta is Nigeria’s tourism destination – Okowa

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that his administration is providing necessary infrastructure and support to the private sector to make the state Nigeria’s tourism destination. Okowa stated

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Okowa urges Buhari to reconstitute NDDC board

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reconstitute the Board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), saying that instability in the commission’s board has

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Senate debates Buhari’s Finance Bill 2020

The Senate on Wednesday debated the Finance Bill transmitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari for consideration and passage into law.  The bill which was sponsored by the

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Senate confirms Garba NERC Chairman, two others

 The Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Engr. Sanusi Garba as Chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).  This was even as the Upper Chamber confirmed the

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Your activities directly impact environment, LASG tells Mkt leaders, artisans

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos The Lagos State Government, over the weekend, reminded market leaders and artisans in the Lagos West Senatorial District to be mindful of the effect of their

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NEC peer review needed to solve Nigeria’s challenges – Okowa

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that the partnership between states and Federal Government on peer review was needed to solve the myriads of challenges facing the country. Okowa

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Okowa assents to Delta’s 2021 budget of N383bn

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has assented to the state’s 2021 Appropriation Bill, with assurance that the state government would strive to recover from the economic challenges engendered by

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Experts task FG on national protein nutrition policy

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos The Federal Government of Nigeria has been called upon to, as a matter of urgency, actively pursue the development and implementation of a protein-centred national nutrition

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FG empowers 250 Imo beneficiaries on rabbit farming

The federal government has empowered 250 beneficiaries from Imo state on rabbit farming as it flagged off the second phase of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) empowerment scheme

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