The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation will from next month start payment of twenty five thousand Naira grants to the benefiting members of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners captured in the expanded National Social Register of the Conditional Cash Transfer,(CCT) Scheme. Minister For Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, announced this Wednesday when she met ... Read More »
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Update : Betta Flags Off Verification of National Social Register In Oko Agbon, Adogbo, Migbewhe, Makoko, Sogunro and Apollo villages in Lagos
…..Register must be a true reflection of those with the greatest need, Says Edu …..Ministry will works with States, LGAs, and Traditional Rulers, community heads For Accurate Data – Betta Nigeria’s Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has flagged off the verification of the National Social Register (NSR) in Oko Agbon, Adogbo, Migbewhe, Makoko, Sogunro and Apollo ... Read More »
Breaking : Subsidy Removal, Tinubu approves N35,000 wage award for FG workers and waivers on VAT on diesel
President Bola Tinubu has approved N35,000 as a provisional wage award for all treasury-paid federal government workers for a period of six months. Malam Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. He said that this followed consultations between the federal government and the leadership of the labour unions at the ... Read More »
FG Partners UAE On Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Support Programmes, Says UAE’s Ambassador
..Says Climate Change also Responsible for Humanitarian crises and Poverty in Nigeria The United Arab Emirates has expressed its readiness to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda by contributing to every effort that will lead to a reduction of humanitarian crises as well as eradicate poverty in Nigeria by 2030. UAE’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Salem Saeed Al- Shamsi ... Read More »
Ogun-Guangdong FTZ Coordinator, Polish investors visit the Nigerian Customs Service
On Tuesday, September 26, the Polish delegation led by the Chief Coordinator of the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone, Dr. Abbey Onas paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Customs Service at its corporate headquarters in Abuja. Dr. Onas narrated his visit to Poland and how it was tangential to the invitation of the investors into Nigeria. He appreciated the role ... Read More »
Obidient Movement : Judge orders correctional facility to produce Ujain for continuation of his criminal trial
The Kuje correctional center has been ordered by a Magistrate Court in Zuba, Abuja to produce ‘obidient’ Obiajulu Uja, a supporter of the Labour Party (LP) in two weeks. Uja is on trial for criminal intimidation, assault, public nuisance, resistance to lawful arrest, threatening violence, and conduct likely to cause the breach of the peace contrary to Sections 396 267, ... Read More »
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UNGA 2023 : Nigeria’s minerals deposit is worth $700billion,”We are ready to play an important role,” Says Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said Nigeria’s minerals deposit is worth $ 700 billion, saying the nation’s mineral resources make it one of the top 10 players in the energy sector. Alake said this at a special session on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, where he added that Nigeria ... Read More »
Dispute stalls FG and Emefiele : Plea bargain would not work, “Where trillions were being stolening, some of those affected have offered to refund N32 billion only,” Says source
Suspended CBN governor may face trial Why deputy governors were dropped There were hints yesterday that the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele and other top officials of the bank may face trial afterall. This follows the stalling of the plea bargain move between the Federal Government and the embattled apex bank boss. It was learnt that ... Read More »
Update : After meeting with Tinubu, BUA Agrees to crash Cement price from N5,500 to N3,500
Chairman of BUA Cement Plc., Abdul Samad Rabiu, has announced plans to reduce the price of cement N5,500 to between N3,000 and N3,500. Rabiu disclosed this to Journalists after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. He said the price crash is part of his company’s contribution to supporting the efforts of the Federal Government to ... Read More »