Akonte Ekine Founder & Lead Strategist, Absolute PR and Convener, Consumers Value Awards has said that, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) should expand its office locations to include local govenment offices across the 774 local governments. Ekine who made this known during Consumers’ Experience Summit/Awards 2024 with[Read More…]
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Niger state Proposes N1.50 Trillion 2025 Budget
ADIGUN TUNDE BOLAJI -MINNA Niger State governor Mohammed Umar Bago has presented an estimate of N1.50 trillion budget for the 2025 fiscal year for approval. The budget was presented to the house around 5.15pm Thursday of which the Commissioner of Budget and Planning, Mustapha Ndajiwo has made formal presentation at[Read More…]
Niger state to train 10,000 female medical doctors to stop JAPA Syndrome
ADIGUN TUNDE – -MINNA Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago says his administration have concluded plans to train no fewer than 10,000 female medical doctors for the next ten years in the state. He also revealed that the present administration will provide one million computers and tablets for all the[Read More…]
Federal government livestock development projects to open more doors. – Bago
ADIGUN TUNDE –MINNA The livestock development project between the Federal Government of Nigeria and a Brazilian firm will open more doors of development, governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger state has hinted. Governor made this known when he played host to a team of the Brazilian protein company on a[Read More…]
By Chijioke Simon, Abakaliki The wife of Ebonyi State governor, Chief Mrs. Mary-Maudline Uzomaka Nwifuru yesterday released 41 inmates out of 1265 that are languishing in Abakaliki correctional centre. ABUJA POST gathered that the release of the said inmates was part of a compassionate gesture of the wife of the[Read More…]
Road mishap claims lives in Niger state
ADIGUN TUNDE -MINNA Two trailer trucks carrying goods and human being was involved in their separate accidents where several people feared dead between Lavun and Mokwa local government areas of Niger state. It was gathered that the first accident happened at Kutigi town in Lavun local government area where a[Read More…]
Niger Govt postpones ongoing tour to mourn late Katcha LG Chairman
ADIGUN TUNDE – MINNA Worried by the suddend death of Katcha local government Chairman, Alhaji Danlami Abdullahi Dakuger on Tuesday 9th December, the state governor Mohammed Umar Bago has suspended it’s tour of Zone “B” to mourn him. The State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hon. Binta Mamman made known[Read More…]
Travel agents back FCCPC on Air Peace probe
The National Association of Nigerian Travel Agents has thrown its weight behind the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s investigation into exploitation allegations against Air Peace. The agents also appealed to the FCCPC to expand the scope of its fact-finding to other airlines in the country. This was made known[Read More…]
FG supports automakers with N20bn credit scheme to boost local vehicle assembly
In response to the soaring cost of vehicles in Nigeria, the federal government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with over 10 auto manufacturers to promote locally assembled automobiles. Under the agreement, the Nigeria Consumer Credit Corporation (CreditCorp) will issue a N20 billion credit facility to support these manufacturers[Read More…]
Alia unveils Benue nylon factory to check import
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Thursday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to reducing import reliance, promoting local production, and conserving resources through the establishment and expansion of factories in the state. The governor spoke at the inauguration of the BIPC Polythene and Nylon Factory, Nails Limited, and the expansion of[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]