Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs has postponed its upcoming conference for stakeholders in Local government administration, due to what it
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The Federal Government says it will establish industrial hubs to accelerate job creation to tackle rising unemployment in the country. President Bola Tinubu said this at the 55th International Conference of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) on Tuesday in Abuja. The theme of the conference is: “Sustainable Human Resources (HR), Business and National Development”. Represented by Nkiru Onyejeocha, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Tinubu said that his administration was geared to steer Nigeria towards self-reliance and reduce dependency on others in the face of global challenges. “We envision an unprecedented level of industrial activity, marked…
Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that the ministry is pursuing its goal of generating 20 billion dollars annually.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, said it applied the “margin of lead principle” in announcing the winner of the Nov. 11 governorship election in Kogi. INEC said that the supplement election earlier scheduled for Nov. 18 would not take place as announced. Haliru Sule, Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Kogi INEC office, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja. Sule explained that the commission had received various complaints during Saturday’s election, investigated them, and announced a re-run in Ogorimagongo and some Local Government Areas. “But when we looked…
Denmark to advance the green economy and climate change mitigation for economic growth and
The six days of positive trading on the Nigerian Exchange Limited halted on Monday, resulting in a N130 billion loss for investors.
Taoreed Lagbaja, has pledged to improve the motivation of troops to improve their effectiveness and efficiency during operations.
INEC) for conducting free, fair, transparent and credible Kogi governorship election.
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is taking steps towards boosting its revenue streams.
Katsina Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue 3 Victims
Gov Diri Wins Bayelsa Guber Electio The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Douye Diri, as the winner of the Bayelsa State governorship election held on Saturday. The state’s Returning Officer of the commission, Prof. Faruq Kuta, announced Diri after receiving the final result from Southern Ijaw out of eight Local Government Area of the state. While the PDP candidate scored 175, 196 votes, the APC candidate, Sylva got 110, 108, giving the incumbent an edge of 65, 088 votes to secure his second tenure in office.
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and the Economic and Financial Crime Commission have entered into partnership on the fight against corruption in the oil, gas and mining sectors. NEITI’s Executive Secretary, Ogbonnaya Orji, and the Executive Chairman EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, made the commitments when a delegation of the NEITI management team paid a courtesy visit to the commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Orji in a statement issued by his agency in Abuja on Sunday, said NEITI visited EFCC to strengthen the existing ties, partnership and cooperation between the two anti-corruption agencies in information and data sharing, investigation and prosecution of…