CBN Disburses Loans to 25,000 Farmers in Northeast Under Anchor Borrowers Program
About 25,000 small holder farmers are to benefit from the Central Bank of Nigeria Anchor Borrowers program under the USAID Feed the Future Integrated Agricultural Activity which is been implemented by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in the Northeast….
COVID-19: Gombe Grants Tax Concessions, Palliatives to Taxpayers
The Gombe State Internal Revenue Service (GIRS) has outlined a series of tax concession and palliatives for taxpayers in response to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic which has led to shut down of both government and private businesses and…
Accountability: TSA Activated in Gombe
…As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Orders Immediate TSA Implementation, Enforcement Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has signed Executive Order No. 5 of 2020, which authorizes the immediate implementation and enforcement of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) in Gombe state. The order, signed…
Obaseki’s Agric Reforms Support Farmers in Seven Clusters
…370, 000 Fingerlings Distributed Over 370 farmers in seven clusters across Edo State have benefitted from the distribution of over 370, 000 fingerlings under the state government’s agripreneur programme, as part of deliberate policies by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya inspects ongoing Nayi Nawa- Wuro Shi’e- Bye-pass Road Project
Governor Inuwa Yahaya inspects ongoing Nayi Nawa- Wuro Shi’e- Bye-pass Road Project … Vows to Take Development Projects to Nooks and Crannies of Gombe State Gombe state Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya today inspected the ongoing Nayi Nawa- Woro Shi’e-…
Obaseki’s Tech Reforms Excite Ikhine, as Two Startups Get 1m Grant
Impressed by the impact of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s reforms in building a vibrant technology and innovation community at the Edo Innovation Hub, a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Gideon Ikhine has offered a grant of…
Over 50,000 Persons Benefit From Obaseki’s Agricultural Programmes
…Dufil Prima Plc, Elephant Group, Asanita, Lead Private Sector Investment No fewer than 50,000 persons, including farmers, logistics operators and food processors, farm managers, among others, have benefited from agricultural programmes implemented by the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,…
Atiku Endorses Okonjo-Iweala for WTO Job
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former finance minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has endorsed Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala for the post of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s “experience and the enormous related…
MainOne Celebrates 10 Years of Enabling West Africa’s Digital Revolution
MainOne, West Africa’s leading provider of Wholesale and Enterprise connectivity and data center services celebrates 10 years of delivering innovative, world-class service in West Africa. Ten years ago, the company launched its operations with the commissioning of the first private…
Lagos Assembly Passes Sanwo-Olu’s N920bn Revised Budget
The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved the year 2020 appropriation (amendment) Bill of ₦920,468,589,337bn for the State as members of the House passed the re-ordering from Consolidated State Revenue, during the Committee of Supply following the report by…
Lagos Boat Mishap Claims 4 Lives, 4 Others Missing
Four passengers have been killed while four others are missing after a boat mishap on Friday night in Ikorodu area of Lagos. The boat, marked Lalek Marine, carrying 20 passengers was heading to Ikorodu from Ebute-Ero when it capsized. Mr…
