Abuja: The Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC) has announced the approval of N28 billion for the procurement of meters to serve all outstanding unmetered Band A customers, ensuring the provision comes at no cost to them. This initiative …
Nairobi: A nature-based solution is demonstrating outcomes in supporting farmers in Kenya, Uganda, and South Sudan and sustainably revitalising their papaya (pawpaw) crops affected by papaya mealybug pest. The papaya mealybug, known scientifically as …
Abuja: The Ministry of Youth Development, in collaboration with key partners, has empowered 17 youth-led startups with a financial grant of N1 million each. The initiative aims to bolster the government’s economic strategy by fostering youth entrepren…
Abuja: Stakeholders in the mining sector have called for stronger inter-agency collaboration to unlock financing for small-scale mining. They made the call during a panel session at the 10th edition of Nigeria’s Mining Week, themed ‘Nigeria Mining: Fr…
Abuja: The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), succeeding Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who served as chairman for a decade.
According to News Agency…
Abuja: The Nigeria Integrity Movement (NIM), a civil society organisation, has urged President Bola Tinubu to allow a transparent probe into the Interior Minister’s NYSC certificate controversy. The group has called for an investigation into Olubunmi …