Nigerian women in 2016: Women who shaped the tough year
2016 will go down in history as a year to remember. Quite an eventful year it has also been for women all over the country. As we glide into the New Year, Woman’s Own takes a quick look at the major women-related events that got Nigeria talking in 2016, beginning with the most recent.
FG’ll create 1m jobs in 2016 — Osinbajo
The Federal Government will create no fewer than one million direct jobs in 2016, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said.
Let’s build on our successes in 2016 —Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said that 2016 presents the people of the state with the opportunity to elect a credible candidate who will build on the successes recorded by the current government in the past seven years.
Imo budgets N102.2bn for 2016 fiscal year
Imo State Governor has presented a proposed budget of N102,208,328,832 for the 2016 fiscal year, to the state House of Assembly, tagged “Budget of consolidation and continuity.”
Nigeria automobile sector to contribute 4.5% of 2016 global sales
Nigeria’s automobile sector may contribute at least 4.5 per cent of 2016 global automobile sales as a result of the country’s increased investment in the automobile sector in 2015, which encouraged local production.
2016 Budget: Katsina earmarks N22.2bn for education devt.
The Katsina State Government has said that it earmarked N22.2 billion for the development of the education sector in the 2016 fiscal year.
