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FG inaugurates fashion hub in Borno, targets 48,000 jobs
The federal government has launched a massive ultramodern fashion manufacturing hub in Maiduguri, which is expected to create over 48,000 jobs in Borno.
Vice President...
Ex APC Scandinavian chairman lauds VAT reform team
Mr. Ayoola Lawal, the immediate past Secretary of the APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen, has commended the team leading Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT)...
Tinubu urges leaders to prioritise dialogue to bolster national cohesion
President Bola Tinubu has urged leaders across all levels to build bridges of unity and prioritise dialogue as a tool for resolving differences and...
Lagos urges developers to use free planning information service
The Lagos State Government has urged property owners and developers to utilise its free planning information service to avoid going contrary to regulations.
The state...
Sanwo-Olu wants Indian businesses to explore new opportunities in Lagos
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has encouraged Indian businesses to explore new opportunities in the state.
He added that he was ready to provide...
FG partners Singapore to transform Nigeria’s civil service
The Federal Government has sought Singapore’s partnership to transform the nation’s civil service to a model of professionalism, efficiency, and responsiveness.
Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, Head...
China recounts 2024 milestones: 5.0% GDP growth, strengthened Nigeria-China relations
Yan Yuqing, China’s Consul-General in Lagos, says her country's gross domestic product grew by 5.0% in 2024, driving both qualitative economic development and reasonable...
LAGFERRY showcases Lagos’ beauty on waterways with Ignite Lagos 2.0
The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) says ‘Ignite Lagos’ is a program used to showcase the beauty of Lagos State on the waterways.
Mr. Abdoulbaq...
Tinubu committed to making Nigeria a better place, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to making Nigeria a better place...
Teach children religious values for better future – Sanwo-Olu tells parents
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged parents and guardians to instill religious values in their children and wards to enable them to...
LBSL tasks bus captains on professionalism, trains 400
Lagos Bus Services Ltd. (LBSL) has tasked its bus captains (drivers) with professionalism, care, and efficiency while operating their buses.
Mr. Idowu Oguntona, the Managing...
Nigeria’s partnership with BRICS better than alliance — Expert
Nigeria’s partnership with BRICS works better than an alliance because within the international system, the latter is comparable to creating a divide, says Prof....
Infrastructure failure: COREN enhances capacity of engineering regulators, enforcers
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) says it is taking proactive steps to enhance the capacity of its members.
The body...
Wike’s projects beaming light of hope on rural communities – Etsu...
Mr. Luka Nizassan, Etsu of Kwali, Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s rural road projects are...
NiMet forecasts 3-day sunshine, haziness
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency of Nigeria (NiMet) has predicted sunny and hazy weather activities from Wednesday to Friday.
NiMet`s weather outlook released on Tuesday in...
Saudi Arabia sponsors Nigerians for lesser Hajj
The Saudi Arabia embassy in Abuja has hosted a farewell ceremony for 20 Nigerians selected for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests...
Tax Reform Bill -TUC wants VAT rate at 7.5%
The Trade Union Congress has advocated that the Value Added Tax rate remains at 7.5 per cent as any increase will place additional financial...
