By Biola Lawal Abuja: (Flowerbudnews): Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, the new Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has called for immediate commencement of infrastructure development in the Centenary Economic City Free Trade Zone, Abuja. Dr Ogunyemi also called on the promoters of the Abuja Technology Village toContinue Reading
By Thompson Yamput The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday presented certificates of return to the Kogi Governor-Elect, Usman Ododo and his Deputy, Joel Salifu. Ododo and Salifu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) had won the Nov 11 Off-Cycle Governorship Election in Kogi with 446,237 votes, to beatContinue Reading
By Ibukun Emiola The Federal Government has announced the reversal of the implementation of payment of 40 per cent of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from Nigerian universities to the government. President Bola Tinubu made the announcement at the 75th Anniversary and 2023 Convocation ceremonies of the University of Ibadan onContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Enugu State says more than 10 doctors were victims of kidnapping and other violent crimes in less than two months in Enugu State. This is contained in a communiqué issued on Friday in Enugu at the end of anContinue Reading
By Nana Musa Abuja: The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), on Thursday in Abuja trained 8,000 persons under the Technical Skills Development Project (TADP). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the training was done in incollaboration with the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NACA). The Director-General/Chief Executive of ITF,Continue Reading
By Precious Akutamadu Port Harcourt: The Minister of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Abubakar Momoh, has warned the members of the commission’s Board against underperformance during their tenure. Momoh gave the warning on Thursday in Port Harcourt, when he inaugurated the new board. The Director, Corporate Affairs ofContinue Reading
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna: The 1 Division Nigerian Army, said it’s troops have killed six suspected bandits in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations of the Division, Lt-Col. Musa Yahaya said this in a statement, on Thursday in Kaduna. Yayaha said thatContinue Reading
The Police Service Commission and the Nigeria Police Force are contemplating the extension of the police retirement age to either 65 years or 40 years in the service. The move, it was gathered, followed the retirement of several competent police officers which had affected the effectiveness of the force.Continue Reading
As Nigerians prepare for the yuletide and the attendant travels, the Ford Foundation’s Office of West Africa (OWA) is providing funding support to help the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) build the capacity of its paramedics and operational officials to provide prompt and efficient accident rescue operations, preparedness andContinue Reading
