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Erosion Control, FG Inaugurates N400m Project In Abia

Erosion Control, FG Inaugurates N400m Project In Abia   The federal government has brought a sigh of relief to the people of Amachara in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State following the inauguration and handing over of a flood and erosion control project completed...

Kwara Revenue Agency Generates N7.7bn In Four Months

Kwara Revenue Agency Generates N7.7bn In Four Months   The chairman of the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS), Dr. Murtala Awodun has disclosed that the agency generated the sum of N7.7bn between January and April this year. The KWIRS chairman disclosed this in Ilorin at the...

25,000 Women Benefit From Dangote’s N10bn Micro Grant In Niger

25,000 Women Benefit From Dangote's N10bn Micro Grant In Niger The Aliko Dangote Foundation has flagged off its one-off and unconditional Micro-grants programme in Niger State with 25,000 disadvantaged women as beneficiaries, bringing the total number of women beneficiaries to 256,500 across seven states of...

Bitumen: 11 Firms Indicate Interest In Ondo Exploration

Bitumen: 11 Firms Indicate Interest In Ondo Exploration   Eleven private firms have shown interest to partner with the Ondo State Bitumen Exploration and Exploitation Company (BEECON) through the State Development and Investment Agency (ONDIPA) to commence the exploitation and exploration of bitumen in the state. The...

Allowances: FG Releases N1.3bn for UNN Lecturers

Allowances: FG Releases N1.3bn for UNN Lecturers Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Nigeria Nsukka(UNN) chapter, Dr Ifeanyichukwu Abada, says the Federal Government has released N1.3 billion as earned allowances of members of the union. Abada spoke to newsmen on Friday in Nsukka,...

FEC Okays N15.5 Billion Bauchi-Kano Road

FEC Okays N15.5 Billion-Bauchi-Kano Road The Federal Executive Council(FEC) on Wednesday approved N15.454 billion for the 58.9 kilometer Magami-Kwajali-Lingi Road connecting Bauchi and Kano. It also approved the Phase II of Abuja-Keffi-Akwanga-Lagos byepass-Makurdi road. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this to State...