Nigerian content development is critical for the growth and development of the nation as it progresses in its quest to acquire oil and gas technology and build indigenous capacity in the oil and gas industry. Chairman and Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria and Mid-Africa Business Unit, Jim Swartz made this remark at a Panel session…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, disbursed financial grants to 2,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, in the state to grow their businesses and cushion the effects of the inclement economic realities in the country. Speaking during the disbursement ceremony of the MORE Business Upscale Programme (MORE BIZ-UP) held at the Events…
The DG of Bayelsa New Media, Dr. Samuel Kolawole Oredipe, has explained why he embarked on a media tour alongside journalists, members of the Bayelsa government new media team, and the PDP social media leadership. According to him the aim of this tour was to visit ongoing project sites and inspect the Nembe- Brass road…
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The eldest son of the former Governor of Kaduna State, Bello El-rufai has debunked rumors making the rounds that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), raided his Kaduna official residence and found money in different currencies stashed in vaults. Bello el-rufai, who is the current House of Representative…
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, in Asaba, raised the prospects of enhanced overall development of the state as he assented to the state’s 2025 Appropriation Bill of N979,228,818,719 billion. The approved budget is made up of N630.461 billion as capital expenditure, while N349.767 billion is for recurrent expenditure. While signing the budget…
• Warns against truncating the bills Former governorship aspirant of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke says Nigerians, particularly the less privileged are to benefit from the tax reform bills being proposed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Onuesoke noted that the tax reform bills was the best economic policy that will…
The National President of North Central Women Association (NCWA),Dr. Maryam Abu-Goodman, has described women as the backbone of every society stressing that they should be accorded the deserving respect at all times. She noted that women are nurturers, caregivers and force behind family stability, yet in many parts of the world, including in North Central…
Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The Nigeria Police, Niger State Command, has reiterated preparedness to chase out armed bandits from the State. Unfortunately, the incessant activities of armed bandits were making some communities in Niger State inhabitable to locals. Already, the Commissioner of Police in Niger State, CP Ebenezer Shawulu Danmaman, in a statement on Tuesday, said…
Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The Chief Press Secretary to Niger State Governor, Bologi Ibrahim has debunked media reports that the convoy of Governor was attacked by suspected bandits in Mashegu local government area. In a statement on Tuesday, Ibrahim described the news as baseless, false and unfounded. Noting that the Governor has been having a smooth…
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno state Governor Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has approved over seven hundred and thirty million naira (N730,000,000) for scholarships for Borno indigenes studying in different institutions of learning across the country. The Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Engr. Lawan Abba Wakilbe, officially handed over the cheque on behalf of…