Tag: FUNDING
Stakeholders commend Nasarawa Govt. for N125m anaemia intervention
Lafia, Feb. 11, 2026 (NAN) Stakeholders in Nasarawa State have commended the state government for releasing N125 million as counterpart funding for the supply...
NIS seeks increased funding for sports development
Abuja, Feb.11, 2026 (NAN) The Director General, National Institute for Sports (NIS), Mr Philip Shaibu, has reiterated calls for increased funding for the institute...
Funding gaps, weak health financing undermine Africa’s outbreak response – Africa...
Abuja, Feb. 6, 2026 (NAN) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says funding gaps, weak health financing, and limited local vaccine manufacturing...
LG Direct Funding: Onuigbo lauds Zulum for proactive directive
Abuja, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) Rep. Sam Onuigbo, member of the Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC), has commended Gov. Babagana Zulum...
JAAN, JICA seek to eliminate open defecation in FCT by 2027
Abuja, Jan. 23, 2026 (NAN) The JICA Alumni Association of Nigeria (JAAN), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and key institutions...
World Economic Forum: UN agencies warn against rising hunger, displacement
New York, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) UN agencies have warned that rising hunger and displacement are not only humanitarian emergencies but growing threats to...
Benue govt. begins APC e-registration exercise in Benue South
Otukpo(Benue), Jan 17, 2026 (NAN) Benue government on Saturday, flagged off the All Progressives Congress (APC) e-registration exercise, for the people of Benue South...
Egypt receives €1bn in financial support from EU
Brussels, Jan. 15, 2026 (dpa/NAN) The European Commission on Thursday disbursed one billion euros (or 1.16 billion dollars) to Egypt in budgetary support as...
Reps recommend increased funding for Navy
The House of Representatives Committee on Navy has recommended that the Nigerian Navy receive improved funding to protect the country’s waterways rather than establishing...
TETFund pledges sustained funding of Nigerian Army institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has promised to sustain its investment in Nigerian Army institutions.
The Executive Secretary, TETFund, Sonny Echono made the pledge...
NUC identifies poor governance, funding issues, others in Nigerian universities
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has identified poor governance, academic corruption and inadequate funding as some of the critical issues affecting tertiary education in...
Cross River secure funding for a rail project
Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River says his administration has secured funding for a groundbreaking railway project to connect the southern and northern regions...
Senate pledges support for renewed hope housing, seeks more funding
The Senate Committee on Housing and Urban Development, has pledged support to the Renewed Hope Housing Agenda under the Ministry of Housing and Urban...
FG urges BOI, financial institutions to increase funding emerging sectors
The Federal Government has urged the Bank of Industry (BOI) and other Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in Nigeria, to provide adequate funding for emerging...
Strengthening national capacities for debt management crucial for govt’s funding needs...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Yemi Cardoso, says strengthening national capacities for debt management is crucial for meeting government’s...
ASUU cautions against proliferation of universities, urges adequate funding
Happiness Uduk, the Calabar Zonal Coordinator, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ÀSUU), has described the proliferation of universities in the country as a worrisome...
Strong credit score will enhance higher funding for MSMEs – Expert
A financial expert, Mr Gbemi Adelekan, has advised Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to ensure a solid repayment history to enhance their credit...
