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Fed Govt To Launch $750m World Bank-backed Programme

Fed Govt To Launch $750m World Bank-backed Programme   The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, on Tuesday, unveiled its plans to kickstart a $750m World Bank-funded programme in January next year. This was as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, said the kind of business environment Nigeria...

FG To DisCos: Resume Free Metre Distribution

FG To DisCos: Resume Free Metre Distribution   The Federal Government has given instructions to electricity distribution companies to resume the Metre Assets Providers programme, recently slowed down by the National Mass Metering Programme. Although the DisCos’ MAP has been in existence for some years, the NMMP...

FEC Okays N65.3bn For Power Projects In 2022

FEC Okays N65.3bn For Power Projects In 2022     The Federal Executive Council meeting has approved N65.39bn in foreign and local denominations to execute power projects in the country. The Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Thursday at the end of...

Fed Govt To Collaborate With Israel On Research, Poverty Reduction

Fed Govt To Collaborate With Israel On Research, Poverty Reduction     The federal government has expressed it’s readiness to collaborate with Israel on investment on youth innovative and research programmes to tackle poverty in the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo made this known in his address at...

Osinbajo Says Reducing Customs Procedure Can Lift Nigeria, Others By $250bn

Osinbajo Says Reducing Customs Procedure Can Lift Nigeria, Others By $250bn       Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that despite the monumental challenges posed by climate change, especially energy transition and related issues, the coming decade anchored on the African Continental Free Trade Area offers great...

FEC Okays N10.2bn Projects For Water resources, Aviation, Presidency

FEC Okays N10.2bn Projects For Water resources, Aviation, Presidency         The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N10.168 billion for the execution of projects under the ministries of Water Resources, Aviation as well as two agencies under the Presidency. The virtual FEC, which was presided over by...