CBN Anchor Borrowers Programme benefits over 3 million farmers
…urges women,youths to key into CBN Intervention Programmes By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) has enjoined Nigerians, particularly women and youths, to cue into its bouquet of intervention programmes and take advantage of schemes such as the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme ,even as 3,107,949 small holder farmers have so far benefited from the […]
Talks about VP on social media regarding IPOB, Fulani herders-farmers debunked by Spokesman
Mr. Laolu Akande, Spokesman to the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has debunked fictitious comments attributed to the VP regarding certain Southeast group and another on Fulani Herdsmen/Farmers, calling them a deliberate falsehood. Akande, who was featured on the weekly FRCN network radio show Have Your Say Thursday morning said there was never a time the […]
Africa needs $15.7bn to upgrade refineries, says ARDA
By Obas Esiedesa African Refiners and Distributors Association, ARDA, has stated that for African countries to meet the planned Sulphur level in petroleum product content, about $15.7 billion would be needed to upgrade existing 36 refineries on the continent. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, last signed a deal for complete overhaul of Nigeria’s largest refinery, […]
UPDATED: Gulak: Security forces killing our people, Imo Rep raises alarm
says constituents sleeping in bush …gives Army 14 ultimatum to respond to Noel Ezeribe’s murder …says President Buhari cannot tag all Igbo people criminals to give them 1967 Civil War treatment By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja The member representing Abor Mbaise and Ngor Okpala federal constituency of Imo State, Hon. Bede Eke has raised an alarm to […]
National Security overrides economic interests — FG
In the wake of increasing violence in some parts of the country, the Federal Government has declared that security remains its utmost priority, saying in the face of current existential realities, consideration for national security trumps economic interests
Use of bicycle reduces crashes, traffic congestion ― FRSC
The Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said the use of bicycle as means of transportation will reduce road traffic crashes and traffic congestion in the state. Mr Alphonsus Godwin, the Sector Commander of the corps in the state, said this at a cycling rally organised to mark the 2021 World […]
