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FG keen on providing access to agricultural inputs for smallholder farmers, says Agric minister
Kunle Sanni The minister of agriculture, Abubakar Kyari, has expressed that the federal government is committed to ensuring provisions and access to agricultural inputs for smallholder farmers across the country. He said this during a meeting he presided over with key stakeholders at the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. The meeting which was held in Abuja…
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FG willing to provide an enabling environment for radio stations to thrive, says Information Minister
Kunle Sanni The minister of information, Muhammed Idris has said the federal government is willing to provide an enabling environment for more radio stations to emerge and existing ones to thrive in Nigeria. Idris said this in a statement he signed on Tuesday in commemoration of World Radio day 2024, themed “Radio: A Century of Informing, Entertaining and Educating”. Idris…
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PHOTOS NEWS: Dangote, Abiodun, others visit Wigwe’s parents
The President/Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, alongside other associates, paid a condolence visit to the parents of the late GMD, Access Holdings Plc., Herbert Wigwe, on Monday. Read: Abiodun expresses shock over tragic death of Wigwe, wife, son, Ogunbanjo Read also: JUST IN: Wigwe, wife, son, Ogunbajo in chopper crash…
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Halilu assures BPSR of NASENI’s delivery on its mandate
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Halilu has assured the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) that the Agency would deliver on its mandate of transforming Nigeria’s technology and innovation landscape. The EVC/CEO stated this at the opening ceremony of a two-day staff training of NASENI by…
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NDDC has completed 7,833 projects, says Ogbuku
The Managing Director/CEO Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has disclosed that the commission has completed 7, 833 projects and 3,427 are ongoing to mitigate developmental challenges, stressing that over the years, mistakes were made resulting in many abandoned projects. The NDDC, Board and Management recently completed a retreat with the theme: ” Renewed Hope: A New Era…
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AFCON final: Super Eagles dedication has left an indelible mark, says Remi Tinubu
First lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for a resilience performance at the just concluded 2024 AFCON, despite losing the battle to the host country, Cote d Ivoire. Read : BREAKING: Ivory Coast defeat Nigeria 2-1 in AFCON final Nigeria’s first lady in her message, said, “Congratulations to our Super Eagles! @NGSuperEagles Your journey to this point…
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AFCON final : President Tinubu hails Super Eagles
President Bola Tinubu saluted the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their tenacious performance in the final of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. Special Adviser to the President, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in a statement on Sunday said President Tinubu commends the team, the coach, the crew, and the entire management team for their hard work, assiduity,…
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My govt determined to end hunger in Nigeria, Tinubu assures Nigerians
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has expressed that his administration is revolutionizing agriculture to make Nigeria self-sufficient in food production and a net exporter of agricultural products. The president said this on Sunday when he received a delegation from the Global Tijaniyya Movement, led by Khalifa Muhammad Mahe Niass, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, according to a statement issued…
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EXCLUSIVE : Tinubu to undertake one-day trip to Dakar Monday over Senegal’s political crisis
By Ibidapo Balogun President Bola Tinubu is to undertake a one-day trip to Senegal on Monday to meet with President Macky Sall over that country’s political issues, official sources have told Western Post. The sources said barring any last-minute change, President Tinubu, who is also the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, will be in that country…
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