February 2025

  Lokoja, Feb. 26, 2025 A non-profit international organisation, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), has advocated for greater investment in procuring and use of condoms to prevent rising HIV infections and other health risks in the country. The AHF Nigeria Country Program Director, Dr. Echey Ijezie, made the call in a statement made available to the…

  Kwara State Government has flagged off a Coding and Digital Literacy training programme for at least 50 public primary and junior secondary schools across the State. The programme was organised by the Office of the Special Assistant to the Governor on Digital and Innovation, Hon. Ishola Kayode. Flagging off the programme on Tuesday on…

  A Chartered Tax Professional, Dr. Francis U. Ubani, has said that to accelerate Nigeria’s development, there is the need to unlock the Eastern Nigeria Corridor economically. He stated that reopening the Eastern Nigeria Corridor would create a third trade route within Nigeria’s Eastern flank and Central Africa Countries. He stated that the Central Africa…

  The Kogi State government has secured an agreement with the People’s Republic of China for the takeoff of the Kogi Hunan Special Economic Zone, with the status of a Free Trade Zone. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media Hon Ismaila Isah, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo disclosed this…

  Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring productive opportunities for potential and existing Solid Minerals operators, Artisinal miners and exporters in mining practices across the State, to boost her Internally Generated Revenue. The State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Alabi Afees Abolore stated this on Tuesday at a stakeholders forum tagged…

  In his commitment to improving the welfare of the staff of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, the Rector, Engr. Dr. Abdul Jimoh Muhammed, has approved a substantial salary increase for all categories of staff of the institution. While chatting with the polytechnic information crew, the Rector disclosed that the development, which is part of…

  The Kogi State government has secured an agreement with the People’s Republic of China for the takeoff of the Kogi Hunan Special Economic Zone, with the status of a Free Trade Zone. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo disclosed this when he played host to a delegation of Chinese investors and consular officials led by the…

  The recent ugly incident that took place right inside the upper chamber (senate) of the national assembly in which, there was an uproar and chaotic situation which led to the disruption of plenary and subsequent the ordering of the sergeant-a-arm to walk out a senator out the hallowed chamber which was a pure demonstration…

President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote has revealed that his company – the Dangote Petroleum Refinery – has enough Premium Motor Spirit (PMS otherwise known as petrol) in storage to sufficiently meet the local needs of Nigeria. Speaking at the weekend, Dangote disclosed that the oil refinery has “more than half a billion…

Clinging onto its position as Africa’s leading conglomerate, the Dangote Industries Limited has instituted a plethora of cutting-edge technology in creating top-notch efficiency for all its companies. Speaking weekend at the just concluded 46th Edition of the Kaduna International Trade Fair, Senior Advisor to the President of the Dangote Group, Fatima Wali Abdurrahman, said the digitization…