Governor Udom Emmanuel has presented a budget proposal of N597 billion for the 2020 fiscal year to Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly with emphasis on education, industrialization and poverty reduction. The budget which is christened ‘Budget of Industrialisation for poverty alleviation phase 2’, is predicated on the policy thrustContinue Reading

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Adeniyi Adebayo has reiterated Federal Government’s committment to strengthen relationship between Nigeria and Poland in terms of trade, commerce and industrialisation. Adebayo said this in a statement signed by Mr Julius Jegede, the Special Assistant to the minister on Media in AbujaContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS)Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama is on a two-day working visit to Namibia to discus strengthening bilateral relations and international cooperation between Nigeria and Namibia. Mrs Sarah Sanda, the Special Assistant to the Minister on Media, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. According to Sanda, theContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Activities on the nation’s bourse resumed for the week on Monday still on negative territory with crucial market indicators dropping further by 0.45 per cent. Specifically, the market capitalisation lost N59 billion or 0.45 per cent to close at N13.078 trillion against N13.137 trillion. Also, the All-Share Index, whichContinue Reading

Ambassador of China to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian,  has said that the Chinese government would strengthen its support and collaboration to Nigeria, to achieve its development and economic growth. Zhou made this known on Thursday in Abuja during the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s RepublicContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Some Civil Servants in Kaduna State on Friday commended Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i for paying the N30,000 minimum wage as promised. El-Rufa’I had in a statement in August signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Muyiwa Adekeye, promised to pay the N30,000 National Minimum Wage in September. MrContinue Reading

The released British oil tanker, the Stena Impero, has left Iran’s Bandar Abbas port to international waters on Friday morning local time, the Ports and Shipping Office of Iran’s southern Hormozgan Province announced, according to official IRNA news agency. “The captain and the crew of the ship have officially committedContinue Reading