FG to promote digital economy, sustainable inclusive development — minister
The Federal Government has said that it would facilitate the promotion of industrial digital economy, sustainable and inclusive economic development in Nigeria and Africa. Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, said this at the West Africa Business Forum entitled “Empowering women and youths to spur Africa’s transformation agenda” in Lagos, on […]
Doctors’ Strike: Respect court order — MINILS DG urges Doctors
The Director-General of Micheal Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin Comrade Issa Aremu has appealed to the striking National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to obey the ruling of the National Industrial Court (NIC) ordering its members to return to work and negotiate outstanding issues of disputes through social dialogue with the relevant health authorities.
Improving the skillsets for talents in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas sector
The Oil and Gas sector is one of the major revenue drivers for the Nigerian economy with growing influence on other sectors. According to an audit report recently released by the Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiatives (NEITI), Nigeria earned $34.22 billion from oil and gas in 2019 showing a 4.88% increase from its previous year. […]
Muzzling media freedom in a democracy
By Adémólá Òrúnbon Of recent, there have been what can be described as guided and concerted attempts by the All Progressive Congress, APC-led Federal Government to stamp its control on what is churned out as information within the Nigerian media space. This is because it has become obvious that the administration is not at home with […]
Stakeholders seek review of Nigerian Navy order to reorganise structure of Naval Engineering Branch
A call for the review of the Nigerian Navy Order, NNO through setting up Fleet Support Units and Fleet Support Elements, with a view to returning full command and control to parent establishment, formed part of the resolution presented at the end of the 2021 Naval Engineering Retreat in Lagos, yesterday.
The emergence of a hospitality destination
By Godwin Ndifreke THE hospitality industry in Akwa Ibom State is experiencing a phenomenal growth that is fast assuming the nature of a revolution. This growth is in tandem with the fact that the state is emerging as a tourism and hospitality destination not only in Nigeria, but also in the West African sub-region. Over […]
