The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Kano state has disbursed N1.5 million loan to 10 unemployed persons under its commercial Farmers Training Programme. The NDE State Coordinator, Malam Aliyu Bichi disclosed this during the disbursement of the loan to graduates of the National Open...

The FCT Administration has released the sum of N1,679,825,308.1 as bailout to the six Area Councils in the Federal Capital Territory for the payment of two months salaries owed their workers. FCT Minister, Malam Muahammad Musa Bello who disclosed this while briefing journalists in his...

The  Anchor Borrower’s Programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will soon rub-off on no  fewer than 60, 000 rice farmers in Kano State . Alhaji Isa Bawa, the Organising Secretary, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) in Kano State chapter, stated  this in...

Nigeria is said to be Africa's first or second largest economy. Yet, about 35% of Nigerians are unemployed; about 40% are uneducated and a higher number can only read or write at the 10th grade level. In addition, 50% or more do not have...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has awarded a licence to Trombay Power Generation Limited to operate a 500 megawatts coal-fired power plant at Wajari Village along Dadinkowa Road, Yamaltu Local Government Area of Gombe State. Chairman of NERC, Dr. Sam Amadi, in a statement,  commended...

The trial of former governor of Kogi State, Abubakar Audu and Alfa Ibn Mustapha, former director general, Directorate of Rural Development in his administration continued on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 before Justice A.O Adeniyi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting in Apo,...