The president had announced the Social Protection Programme, SPP, with the sort of hyperbole expected of people still having a hangover from the promises made during elections. According to Buhari, “I am happy to formally launch, by far, the most ambitious Social Protection Programme in our history.

Nigerite Limited has denied to have engaged in the importation of substance suspected to be cocaine that was reportedly found in one of the containers in which its imported raw materials were shipped from New Zealand to Lagos.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been called upon to adopt The Netherland’s agricultural model to increase its food security.

FC IfeanyiUbah, the self–styled Anambra Warriors, yesterday emerged the winners of the 2016 men’s Federation Cup competition after a 5-4 penalty shoot –out defeat of Nasarawa United at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.

GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has expressed optimism that his successor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, will improve the quality of education in the state hinting, however, that the outgoing government will employ more teachers before its exit from office this Saturday.

Cyber Security Experts, weekend, took into consideration, reasons government and organisations should protect their communication infrastructure.

THE Economic Community of West Africa States ECOWAS,’ farmers have called on African leaders to resist the pressure being put on them by the European Union to sign the Economic Partnership Agreement. The farmers group said the pressure and the strategies implemented by the EU to achieve the EPA put serious doubts about the real objectives.

There are so many challenges but we want to see the positive side of life and so, if we address the issue of funding with proper structure and conditions, the next challenge is access to finance from the customers, then access to market and financial infrastructure. There is a need for consistent and stable government policy and a need for collaboration between the federal government and Microfinance Banks (MfBs).

A US-based Nigerian construction expert, Lawrence Dibor, was among a consortium of professionals involved in the design and construction of the President’s House which is a monument in the history and administration of the United States of America.

To fast track and boost land administration in Lagos state, Lagos Lands Bureau has commenced an Integrated Land Administration and Automation System (ILAAS), that is expected to benefit prospective land seekers, investors and corporate bodies operating in the state, as the system is devoid of all forms of bottlenecks that could slow down and make difficult business of land transactions in Lagos.