New Deal for our creative industry
THE good times may just be ahead for our long-suffering creative industry, as President Muhammadu Buhari has formally handed over the National Theatre Complex, Iganmu Lagos, to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and the Bankers Committee for restoration and redevelopment. According to the Governor of CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the scope of the intended […]
How CRSG spent 2.7Billion on 910 Micro project
By Ike Uchechukwu The Cross River State Government, through the State Community and Social Development Agency has disbursed over 2.7 billion naira to fund 910 multi-sectorial, poverty reduction focused micro projects in 328 indigent Communities and Vulnerable Groups across the State. Vanguard learned that the disbursement which underscores the sustained commitment of the state government […]
Over 200 Army officers to write exams in Kaduna
By Ibrahim Wuyo – Kaduna Nigerian Army officers, numbering over 200 of the ranks of Captain were expected to converge on Jaji Military Cantonment in Kaduna State for the senior staff course qualifying examination. The examination was scheduled to take place from the 2nd to the 6th of August, 2021. The Acting Deputy Director, Training […]
EKITI 2022: As Seye Adetunmbi throws hat into the ring
By Tunde Oso As the ruling All Progressives Congress begins the process of electing its executives at ward, local government, state and national levels, with ward congresses commencing this last weekend in July, one is persuaded, as an indigene of Ekiti State, to turn the searchlight on the gubernatorial contenders in the state, especially as […]
Accounting for Ogun’s rise and rise in investment profile
By Kunle Somorin The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), in its 2021 second quarter report for investment announcement, put the estimated investment into Ogun State at $500 million, making the state the preferred investment destination representing 30 per cent of the total announcement in Q2. Lagos State, with $441.3 million worth of investment announcement representing […]
BREAKING: Residents doctors to begin indefinite strike from Monday
Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has declared indefinite strike action beginning from Monday, August 2, 2021.
