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economic growth

April 26, 2024

LEEP: FG promises 2.5 million jobs as Nigeria grapples with 13 million unemployed youths

‘’The LEEP vision is to train and equip 2.5 million people. In Nigeria, youth unemployment remains a pressing issue,” said the labour minister.

President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Bola Tinubu)
February 27, 2024

FG urges swift action in water sector to tackle climate change

“The signs of climate change are becoming more distinct, and the time for climate action is now,” said Mr Utsev.

CLIMATE CHANGE; Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev
February 17, 2024

Experts seek increased oil export to accelerate economic growth

“The Federal Government should put in more effort to tackle oil theft in the Niger Delta.’’

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
October 3, 2023

FIWON urges FG to create ministry for informal workers

She argued that the collapse of many industries regarding some government policies led to the rapid expansion of the informal sector.

Informal workers
September 20, 2023

FG committed to solving Nigerians’ accommodation problems: Minister Dangiwa

Mr Dangiwa disclosed plans “to embark on a stakeholder engagement drive with state governors nationwide towards achieving it.”

SLUMS
June 11, 2023

Boat Mishaps: Fishermen beg Ondo govt. to enforce life jackets

The fishermen are also asking the state government to support boat workers to develop a robust water transportation system.

Life jackets
May 24, 2023

New customs act will enhance efficiency, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says the new customs act recently signed into law will enhance the efficiency of customs administration.

CUSTOMS OFFICERS
May 18, 2023

FG approves e-platform for birth, death registrations

“Prior to this, these registrations have been carried out manually, a process that has been characterised by low coverage and inadequate data.”

BABIES IN KANO
October 11, 2022

Tanzania, Kenya to intensify fight against cross-border criminals

Tanzanian and Kenyan leaders have agreed to step up the fight against cross-border criminals, including human traffickers and poachers.

August 6, 2021

Buhari approves addition of ‘Innovation’ to Ogbonnaya Onu’s ministry

Mr Onu says the name change would enhance economic growth and global competitiveness, and make Nigeria a nation of innovators.

Ogbonnaya Onu and Buhari