Nigeria Losing Over N400bn Yealy From Fish Imports — Reps
Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Agricultural Institutions, Rep. Awaji Inombek-Abiante(PDP-Rivers), has bemoaned the failure of the Nigerian government to reap over $1billion annually from the Fisheries Industry.
Besides, he pledged his Committee’s commitment to...
On Africa's Policy for Agricultural Transformation
By Saliu Bashiru
The Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Program (CAADP) is Africa's Policy Framework for Agricultural Transformation, Wealth Creation, Food- Security and Nutrition, economic growth and prosperity for all.
In 2003, the African Union (AU) assembly of head of States and...
‘Textile Can Generate 2.5 Million Jobs’
Vice-President of Industrial Global Union, Mr. Issa Aremu, has said that the textile industries alone can generate over 2.5 million jobs in Nigeria if rejuvenated.
He said the current government could create 100 million jobs over the next 10 years...
FCT, Lagos, Other Artisans To Receive N30,000 Grant – Presidency
The Presidency on Tuesday said the payment of N30,000 one-time grant to 330,000 artisans across the country under the Economic Sustainability Plan has commenced.
The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity,...
Average Transport Fare Increases In September – NBS
Average transport fares across the modes of transportation have increased considerably.
This is according to the Transport Fare Watch data for September 2020 provided by the National Bureau of Statistics.
The NBS said the average fare paid by commuters...
INEC Job and The Risk Elements
By Eric Teniola
As expected the tenure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu (58) as chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission ends on Monday November 9. Then came the announcement by Professor Yakubu that the presidential election will hold February 18, 2023...
