FG outlines strategy to lift 100m out of poverty
Abuja—The Minister of Science and Technology Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, yesterday said the Federal Government would deploy science, technology and innovation to actualize President Muhammadu Buhari’s promise of freeing 100 million Nigerians from the poverty trap.
Edo Broadcasting Service remitted N20m IGR in 7 months – official
The Edo State Government on Monday said that the Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS) remitted N20 million to the government as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from Dec. 18, 2018, to July 31.
Oyo to devote 10% of budget to education – Makinde
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Monday promised to spend at least 10 per cent of the state’s annual budget on the education sector.
FG to give direction to foreign donors on what Nigeria needs
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says that the ministry will give direction to international donours on what the country requires.
Buratai tasks Army spokespersons on improved relations with media, public
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen Tukur Buratai, has challenged the Directorate of Army Public Relations to come up with a template of handling media and information that would positively assist the army in its operations.
Brexi talks likely to go down to the very last minute, Boris Johnson says
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, said he was prepared to take Brexit talks with the EU down to the very last minute before the Oct. 31 exit deadline.
