SMEDAN partners German agency to release fresh MSMEs data
Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria [SMEDAN] in collaboration with German Agency for International Cooperation [GIZ] is set to release a fresh data of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs in the country.
Minister calls for long term bond, single digit interest rate to fund agric
Minister for Agriculture, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina has called for the issuance of long term bond to provide loans to farmers at single digit interest rate.
Extra-judicial killings: Group wants perpetrators prosecuted
LAGOS—As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 64th anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human and Peoples Rights, UDHR, International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law, Intersociety, has called on Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke, to ensure that perpetrators of torture and extra-judicial killing were prosecuted.
Lawmaker blasts NHF over poor housing delivery
The Chairman House Committee on Housing, Hon Usman Aminu, has lashed out at the National Housing Fund over poor housing delivery in the country.
NUJ flays assault on journalist by security operatives in Enugu
ENUGU—THE Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, South East Zone, Sunday, expressed concern over the alleged assault, harassment, curtailment of fundamental human right and hostage taking of PUNCH Newspapers correspondent in Enugu State, Mr. Ozioma Ubabuko, at about 11pm Saturday night by men who claimed to be security operatives.
NEXIM, Miners Association to boost investments in solid minerals
Nigerian Export Import Bank (NEXIM) and the Miners’ Association of Nigeria have put in place, a framework to better structure and attract sustainable investments to the Solid Minerals sector. The framework was the focus of deliberations during a meeting between the Managing Director/CEO, NEXIM Bank, Mr. Roberts U. Orya and the Patrons of the Miners’ Association of Nigeria at the NEXIM House in Abuja.
