Economy
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Acknowledging the importance of women in Science And Engineering will help to fast-track the nation’s dominance in global economy. This was the submission of Speakers at the Inaugural award of Funding for women engineers by the Developing Engineering Leaders Through HER, (DELT-HER,) Project In Abuja. The DELT-HER is a Project Of the Presidential Implementation Committee […]
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has pledged to develop the Gateway Inland Dry Port in Kajola, Ewekoro Local Government Area, Ogun State Into a model for other inland dry ports across Nigeria. He stated this during the grand breaking ceremony of the Inland Dry Port . The Minister emphasized that […]
Ogun State Government has launched the sale of subsidised rice in the state and would soon begin implementing the sale of other subsidised foodstuffs across the twenty local government areas of the state. Other food items at subsidised rates include Garri and Beans . Ogun State Governor,Prince Dapo Abiodun made this […]
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government will no longer subsidise hajj payments for pilgrims starting in 2025, marking the end of the long-standing concessionary exchange rate offered by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This development is expected to drive hajj fares up significantly, potentially […]
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, will lead the foundation-laying ceremony for the Inland Dry Port in Ogun State on Friday. The port, located at Dry Port City in Soderu Village, Itori, along the Papalanto-Ewekoro axis, is part of ongoing efforts to boost economic growth and industrialisation […]
The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed the Consumer Protection bill, 2024, In its bid to address consumer extortion, disputes and other sharp practices. The passage of the bill titled: “A bill for a law to Establish the Ogun State Consumer Protection Agency, Provide for the Protection of the interest of Consumers, Settlement […]
In its avowed determination towards ensuring a boost in the nation’s upstream and downstream sector, the Federal Government has introduced groundbreaking concessions aimed at revitalizing the industry. This is just as the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun today unveiled two major fiscal incentives aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s […]
Oyo State Government has instructed the officials of the Ministry of Lands and Urban Development to stop the marking and demolition of houses beyond the 150 metres mark along the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road. This is just as the government has also begun enumeration of affected houses in the corridor with a view to […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down the Gomboru drug market in Maiduguri, Borno State, where contaminated drugs were washed and sun-dried for resale following the devastating flood that hit the state. A post on the agencies X handle said it ordered the closure of the drug market […]
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Southwest Zone has rejected the seventy thousand Naira new minimum wage for workers saying it is no longer realistic going by the further increase in price of pump price of Motor Spirit by the Federal Government. To this end, the elder statesmen called on the Labour Force especially the […]
