Children’s Day 2020: MAMA Centre Demands Sustained Policy Support For Physical, Cognitive Development of Nigerian Child     The Mothers And Marginalised Advocacy Centre (MAMA Centre) commemorates Children’s Day 2020, calling for sustained proactive policy environment for adequate social, congnitive and physical development of Nigerian children. While the...

Africa Day 2020: APRA Sets Up A Post COVID 19 PR Advisory Team     In commemoration of the Africa Day, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate all Africans at home and in diaspora. I also salute the African Union for managing the organisation’s cause for...

World Bank: Coronavirus Crisis Could Push 60million People Into Extreme Poverty   The coronavirus pandemic could push as many as 60 million people into extreme poverty, the World Bank said on Tuesday. The warning suggests deepening pessimism among economists about the scale and duration of the fallout...

Buhari Nominates Yuguda, Karausa, Boyi, Obi for SEC   The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Mr. Lamido Yuguda as the new Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Also to be screened and confirmed are three nominees as...

FG Plans €995million Agri-Leasing to Nigerian Farmers   The federal government is to raise €995million by leasing out tractors and other agricultural machineries to farmers. This is coming under the in-kind facility for agricultural mechanisation to develop agricultural mechanization, recently approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The...

CORONAVIRUS: Kano Govt, Police Shun Court Order Unsealing Tiamin Rice Factory     The Kano State Government and Police Command are still yet to unseal the premises of Tiamin Rice Factory in the State capital after a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered them to do so...