Tag: Development
FG, U.S. Sign $1.1m Grant for Electricity Development
The Federal Government and United State Trade and Development Agency have signed a 1.1million dollar grant to support electricity infrastructure development in Nigeria. The agreement ... Read More
Buhari salutes ECOWAS leaders for promoting peace, development
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday commended leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for their efforts in promoting peace, stability, and development ... Read More
PCNI champions Humanitarian-Development Nexus in the North East
On October 2, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) hosted a workshop on the Humanitarian Response Plan. The workshop which held ... Read More
Speaker Dogara Laments Government Involvement in Sport
Turaki Hassan, Abuja: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has identified poor funding, undue government intervention, inefficient administration and policy implementation as ... Read More
Economic Diversification Depends on The Success of Oil and Gas – SPE
Stakeholders in the oil and gas industry on Tuesday said the success of economic diversification policy of the Federal Government depends on the success of ... Read More
Nigeria Must Restructure to Develop – Speaker Dogara
Turaki Hassan, Abuja: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has stated that for Nigeria to develop and realized its true potentials, the ... Read More
Democracy Only Flourishes Where There is Peace, Transparency – SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, says that democracy only thrives where there is peace, transparency and accountability. Mustapha ... Read More
FG’s New Vision on The Niger Delta – Enekwechi
For several years the neglect of the oil-rich region of Niger Delta has been cited as reason for the restiveness occasioned by militancy and violent ... Read More
Youth Empowerment, Key to National Devt – Youth Council
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged the Federal Government to empower youths as a fundamental requirement for national development. Mr Obinna Nwaka, ... Read More
President Buhari Assures Niger Delta of Rapid Development
Femi Adesina, Abuja: President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja assured the people of Niger Delta that his administration would continue to support rapid development in ... Read More
Speaker Dogara Address at Capacity Development Organized by PLAC
PROTOCOL It is indeed my pleasure to deliver this keynote address signaling the commencement of this important retreat organized by the House of Representatives for ... Read More
VP Osinbajo Commissions African Development Bank in Kano
Salihu Yakasai, Abuja: His Excellency Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje OFR today attended the commissioning of the newly constructed African Development Bank office in Nigeria which ... Read More
UNDP Brings Succour to Homes in North-East Nigeria
Abdulkadir Alkasim, Adamawa: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has provided some intervention projects to over 50,000 communities in the North-East region. Mr. Yoshi Nugochi, ... Read More
Nasarawa Govt to Train Information Officers on New Media
Nasarawa State Government said on Monday it would train information officers in the state on modern trend of journalism for effective service delivery. Mr. Abdulhamid ... Read More
North East Development Commission Bill: Gov Bindow Commends President Buhari for Assenting
Governor of Adamawa state, Sen Mohammed Umaru Jibrilla Bindow, has commended president Muhammadu Buhari for signing into law the North East Development Commission Bill, describing ... Read More
National Assembly Vows to Stand Against Activities Inimical To Sports
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has said the National Assembly will not tolerate any activity that will have adverse effect on ... Read More
Urgent Need For Regional Integration Among African Countries – Osinbajo
Let me say how honoured I am to join this distinguished company to witness the presentation of the Afrochampions Initiative, and I must say that ... Read More
FG Appoints New Sole Administrator Of Ajaokuta Steel Complex
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has announced the appointment of Engr. Abdul-Akaba Sumaila, as the Acting Sole Administrator of the Ajaokuta ... Read More
Full Text of VP Osinbajo’s Speech At Inauguration of Sustainable Development Goals Council
At the United Nations General Assembly in September of 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari joined other Heads of State and Government to adopt the Sustainable Development ... Read More
Fashola Pushes For The Development Of A National Digital Map
The Minister of Power Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Tuesday in Abuja advocated the development of a National Digital Map for the whole country ... Read More