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August 28, 2023
Minister tasks bioscientists on climate-smart solutions to boost agricultural productivity
The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has advocated for the use of climate-smart solutions and precision agriculture to increase productivity and mitigate food instability.Nnaji said this on Monday during the 35th annual…
Security challenges: Badaru seeks professional advice from former Head of State, others
The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru, on Monday paid a courtesy visit on the former Military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, in his Abuja home.Badaru also paid a courtesy visit on the former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Martin Agwai…
Only relevant govt. officials should travel for UNGA – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has directed that only government officials who have direct relevance to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) should travel as part of Nigeria’s delegation.A statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Me…
President Tinubu tasks new ministers on hard work, dedication
President Bola Tinubu has tasked the new cabinet ministers to hit the ground running by working hard to turn around the fortunes of the country.He gave the charge on Monday while addressing the cabinet members at the opening of the Federal Executive Co…
FG has ended borrowing – Finance Minister
The Federal Government says it has no intention to borrow from any local or foreign organisation with its removal of subsidy on petrol and exchange rate harmonisation.The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Chief Wale Edun, re…
Betta Edu re-awakens hope as Tinubu bids to fight poverty, unemployment
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has signalled the desire of President Bola Tinubu administration to ameliorate poverty among the citizenry.Shortly after her swearing in Abuja, Edu declared: “A lot of intervention…
Army trains personnel, others on combating security challenges
In a bid to ensure effective and efficient operations of the Nigerian Army, Army Headquarters Garrison, on Monday commenced a weeklong Operational Planning Cadre for middle level career officers of the army and other sister security agencies.The Chief …
Military, stakeholders begin awareness campaign on mental health among personnel
The Nigerian Army and other stakeholders have emphasised the need to enhance mental health awareness among military personnel and other security agencies to address cases of stress disorder in operational fronts.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
Tax Reforms: Shettima urges presidential committee to develop robust roadmap
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has urged members of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms to develop a robust roadmap that will transform the nation’s economy.Shettima gave the advice on Monday when he received the members o…
Cargo transport in South needs greater consistency – minister
Angolan minister of Transport Ricardo de Abreu has stressed the need to boost the cargo transport in Southern Corridor in what he described as priority for the sector.The minister said Monday in Lubango, southern Huila province, that the promotion of t…