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FG calls for more skills acquisition programmes for women
THE Federal Government has called on state governments to consider the provision of more skills acquisition programmes for women, especially those in rural areas so as to make them self-reliant while contributing to the overall development…
Minister urges proper biometric capturing of citizens
THE Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has stressed the need for proper biometric capturing of Nigerians and migrants with the view to ensuring effective internal security and socio-economic development of the country.Aregbesola…
Aregbesola tasks states, LGs, religious leaders on internal security
THE Federal Government has called on states and local governments, community leaders, religious groups and individuals to support its efforts at tackling insecurity and ensuring a peaceful environment for all Nigerians.Minister of…
FG applauded for appointing women in key position
THE Polish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs. Joanna Tarnawska, has commended the Federal Government for appointing women in good positions in the scheme of things.She made the commendation when she paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of…
Minister charges private sector to invest in production of solar panels
THE Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has called on the private sector to invest in the production of solar panels to solve the lingering power deficit in Nigeria.He made the call while inaugurating an…
FCT Fire Service saves over N1bn in nine months —Opetunsin
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service has saved over N1 billion worth of property in the last nine months.Assistant Comptroller General (ACG), FCT Fire Service, Julius Opetunsin, said this during the inauguration of…
Minister woos Polish investors to Nigeria
THE Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Chief Adeniyi Adebayo, has told investors from Poland to consider Nigeria for business opportunities.Adeboayo made the request in Abuja when he received Mrs Jonna Tarnawska, the…
Over 200,000 teachers licensed by TRCN —FG
THE Federal Government has disclosed that the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has registered about two million and licensed about 200,000 teachers.Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who made this known in Abuja,…
FCT minister tasks area council chairmen on development
THE Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Muhammad Musa Bello, has tasked area council chairmen of the FCT on good governance and the need to deliver dividends of democracy to the electorate.The minister spoke when a delegation…
NSCDC boss seeks US Army support on training of Agro Rangers
THE Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Muhammadu Gana, has sought the support of the United States Army in the area of training for the Agro Rangers squad of the corps.Gana made the request…