Digital economy: Young innovators seek increased internet penetration, broadband access
November 15. 2017 The Young Innovators of Nigeria (YIN) on Wednesday called for increased internet penetration and broadband access to create a digital economy. The Chief Executive Officer of the…
El-Rufai inaugurates economic planning board
November 15, 2017 Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Wednesday inaugurated the state Economic Planning Board (EPB) as part of efforts to spur development in rural areas. El-Rufai said…
Proposed 2018 Budget: LCCI calls for equitable sharing of N118.98bn agric allocation
November 15, 2017 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for an equitable distribution of the N118.98 billion allocated to agriculture and rural development in the proposed…
JAMB commences plans for 2018 UTME – Registrar
November 15, 2017 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said Wednesday it had commenced plans for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) and Direct Entry due to take place…
Nigeria’s inflation drops to 15.91 % in October–NBS
November 15, 2017 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has further dropped to 15.91 per cent in October from 15.98…
Osinbajo presides over meeting of FEC
November 15, 2017 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) as President Muhammadu Buhari continues tour of the South East region. The…
President Buhari calls for calm, respect for constitution in Zimbabwe
November 15, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari has called for calm, peace and respect for the constitution in Zimbabwe. The President made this call in a statement issued by his Special…
President Buhari to open World Aviation Forum on Monday – Sirika
November 15, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari will open the 3rd World Aviation Forum of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in Abuja on Monday, the Minister of State, Aviation, Mr…
My appointments based on merit, track record– Buhari
November 15, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night in Abakikili explained that many appointments in his administration were done purely on merit and proven track records. Speaking at a…
Residents of Abakaliki laud President Buhari’s agricultural initiative
November 15, 2017 Some residents of Abakaliki on Wednesday showered encomiums on President Muhammadu Buhari because of his agricultural initiative, describing it as pragmatic and purposeful. The residents expressed their…