Washington: The World Bank has reiterated its commitment to transforming agriculture into a viable business that generates jobs, income, and food security worldwide. World Bank Group President Ajay Banga made this announcement at the ‘AgriConnect Flag…
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced that Nigeria is experiencing a significant transformation in its rail transport sector as the 284-kilometre Kano-Maradi Standard Gauge and Kaduna-Kano Rail Projects approach completion. The Minister of Trans…
Lagos: Mrs Bolaji Dada, the Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has called for collective efforts to empower and provide humanitarian support to vulnerable people in society. Dada made the call on Tuesday at a pr…
Bauchi: Some farmers in Bauchi expressed enthusiasm over the introduction of a smart agric education programme by the Savanna Institute for Sustainable Development (SISDev), which is expected to transform agriculture in the state. The programme is sup…
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish additional cancer centres and enhance funding for cancer treatment to improve healthcare access and reduce burdens for patients across Nigeria. Dr Iziaq Salako, Minister of State for Healt…
Baku: Dr Elias-Farakhan Diomand©, Vice President, ECOWAS Small Business Coalition (ESBC), and Vice President, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s OIC-SMENET Bureau for Africa, has pledged to strengthen African SMEs’ visibility globally within three …
Lagos: The Ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia to Nigeria, Mr. Mohsen Antit, has pledged his country’s commitment to strengthening economic ties with Nigeria to boost trade and enhance revenue generation. Antit made the commitment during the Ndigboa…
Makurdi: Stakeholders in the criminal justice system, with support from the CLEEN Foundation, have developed a state-specific action plan for the effective implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) in Benue.
According to N…
Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pledged ongoing support to the FCT College of Nursing Sciences in Gwagwalada, emphasizing its commitment to training skilled personnel for the health sector. Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, the Mand…