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Conditional cash transfer: FG disburses N18m to 1,799 beneficiaries in Jigawa
The Federal Government has disbursed about N18 million to 1,799 beneficiaries in Kafinhausa Local Government Area of Jigawa, under its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme. The News Agency of Nigeria
Africa’s first agricultural electronic centre launched in Ibadan
By Adeola Badru Inspired by the determination to make precision farming more accessible and affordable to farmers anywhere on African soil, a leading agribusiness expert, Azeez Oluwole, has launched Africa’s
May Day: Bauchi workers want agric loan facilities
Workers in Bauchi State under the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have called on the state government to support them with agricultural loan facilities for the 2021 raining season. Mr Danjuma
Why govt is yet to reopen burnt Lagos Airport flyover — Sanwo-Olu’s aide
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has attributed lack of fund as the main factor delaying repairs and reopening of the burnt Airport
Customs invades Ibadan market, carts away truckloads of foreign rice
Men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone A invaded Oja Oba Market in Ibadan in the early hours of Saturday and carted away truckloads of
India logs 400,000 virus cases with vaccine campaign also overwhelmed
India saw a grim global record of 401,993 daily Covid-19 cases on Saturday even as it struggled to conduct the biggest round of its vaccination drive despite a shortage of
Labour demands for implementation of N30,000 minimum wage in Kogi
The Organised Labour in Kogi, on Saturday, appealed to Gov. Yahaya Bello to implement the N30,000 minimum wage in the state. The unions also urged the governor to address the issue of
Again, Fani-Kayode warns Gumi, says stop insulting, provoking the South
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode A former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has warned Islamic cleric, Sheik Gumi over his recent comment on warning that Nigeria risks insecurity if the minister of
Pensioners commend FG on consequential adjustment of minimum wage
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has lauded the Federal Government on the approval of implementation of the consequential adjustment of the new National Minimum Wage for pensioners in the
FG plans to expand N-Power programme to 1m persons
N-Power The Federal Government says it will expand the N-Power programme from the present 500,000 beneficiaries to one million. President Muhammadu Buhari said this in a message to commemorate the
