By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja:  The Federal Government says the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Incubation Certification (EIBIC) programme aims to transform Nigerian students from job seekers into job creators and driving innovation-led economic growth. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said this while unveiling the programme in Abuja onContinue Reading

Fair: NPA simplifies export processes for made-in-Nigeria goods in ports The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has simplified export processes for made-in-Nigeria goods transit through the nation’s ports to be as seamless as possible. The Managing Director of NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, said this on Thursday during the NPAContinue Reading

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has honoured leading Nollywood actress, producer, and director, Toyin Abraham-Ajeyemi with the prestigious Box Office Champion Award, in recognition of her outstanding cinematic achievement and record-breaking performance of her film, Oversabi Aunty, at the Nigerian box office. Presenting the award in Lagos,Continue Reading

The Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr. Shaibu Husseini, on Thursday received the management of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), led by its Director-General, Dr. Ola Awakan, during a courtesy visit to the Board’s headquarters in Abuja. The meeting focused on strengthening collaborationContinue Reading

Sultan turbans Saudauna’s great-grandson as new Magajin Garin Sokoto, other district heads The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has turbaned a 23-year-old Alhaji Ahmadu Bello Danbaba as new Magajin Garin Sokoto. The new Magajin Garin Sokoto succeeded hisContinue Reading

NELFUND rejuvenates school system, provide opportunity to less privileged families — VC The introduction of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), has rejuvenated educational system and accorded opportunity to less privileged families in the country. The Vice Chancellor of Sokoto State University (SSU) Prof. Bello Yarima, disclosed this to theContinue Reading