S-South works commissioners hail FG’s amnesty programme
COMMISSIONERS of Works drawn from the South-South region have hailed the on-going amnesty programme of the Federal Government, noting that it had helped to reduce the cost of projects execution following improved security situation in the region.
Messi is King of football
Barcelona star Lionel Messi has been named Fifa World Footballer of the Year to complete a stunning 2009 for the Argentine forward.
New tax regime, tariff policy out Jan – Finance Minister
he Federal Government will in January introduce a new tax regime, tarrif and other fiscal policy measures.
The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mansur Muhtar, said this in an exclusive interview with Vanguard, in Abuja.
Minister laments state of facilities at National Stadium, Lagos
The minister who flew into Lagos Monday for a first hand inspection of the state of facilities at the National Stadium complex looked sad after the inspection, particularly the state of the Olympic size swimming pool, the indoor sports hall, the boxing gym and the table tennis knock up hall.
NFF ready to get help for Amodu
Determined to ensure Nigeria win the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, the Nigeria Football Federation has made provision for a physical trainer for the national team and has actually begun search for one.
Veterans mourn Etim Henshaw
Association of Sports Veterans of Nigeria has expressed shock at the death of the first captain of the pioneer Nigerian National football team, Etim Henshaw, who passed on recently in his country home in Calabar.
