W/Bank Rolls Out N329.53bn Cash Transfer Programme In Nigeria
The World Bank is rolling out an $800m (N329.53bn at official exchange rate) facility designed to fund a large-scale Conditional Cash Transfer programme in Nigeria, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum hinted in...
Lawmakers Give FAAN Three Weeks To Remove Abandoned Aircraft From Airports
The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria to ensure that abandoned and non-functional aircraft are “immediately removed from...
TETFund Sponsored 30,000 Lecturers For Masters, PhD Programmes
...executes over 152,838 projects in 10 years
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund) has sponsored a total of sponsored close to 30,000 lecturers for masters and PhD programmes in both local and foreign...
CBN Earmarks N41bn For Dry Season Wheat Farming
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has earmarked N41billion, which is being disbursed by Heritage Bank Plc to farmers across multiple states for the expansion of wheat production projects and to meet...
W/Bank Experts Say Over 42m Nigerian Rural Adults Lack Banking Services
Two World Bank experts have disclosed that more than 42 million adults who live in rural areas in Nigeria lack basic banking services.
The experts are a consultant, Maarten Froeling,...
53 Local Oil Firms Get N124bn NCDMB Loans For Development
At least 53 local oil service firms have accessed the $300 million Nigerian Content Development Fund (NCDF) between 2018 and this year, the Nigerian Content Development Management Board (NCDMB), has...
