NIMC set to register 50m Nigerians every year
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, is set to issue identity numbers to as many as 50 million Nigerians every ...
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Nigerian governors partner TCN to improve power supply
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has pledged to partner with the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, to improve power supply ...
World Bank to release $2.5m to Sokoto for water supply expansion
The Sokoto State Commissioner for Water Resources, Umar Bature, says the state would access World Bank grant of 2.5 million ...
Kogi targets 12,000 youths for jobs
The Kogi State Youth Employment and Social Support Operation, YESSO, says it is engaging about 12,000 unemployed youths in its ...
Ganduje disburses N1.5bn for girl-child scholarship scheme, 34,698 pupils to benefit
The Kano State government says it has commenced the disbursement of N1.5 billion 2018 GPE/NIPEP girl-child scholarship to 34,698 pupils ...
Okonjo-Iweala mulls over World Bank Presidency
Former Minister of Finance, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday, says she is yet to declare her interest to contest for ...
Adamawa to benefit from $6.7m World Bank grant
The Adamawa Government says it has qualified to benefit from a 6.7 million dollar grant from the World Bank for ...
Nigeria will record 2.2% GDP growth in 2019 – World Bank
Nigeria’s real GDP growth will expand by 2.2 per cent in 2019, the World Bank said in its annual Global ...
World Bank President Kim to quit next month
World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, will resign effective from February 1, more than three years ahead of the ...
Agriculture, powerful tool to reduce poverty – Don
Prof. Adeolu Ayanwale of the Department of Agricultural Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, has described agriculture as a powerful ...