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Month: December 2024

189 Results / Page 19 of 21

Education

House To Implement Policies To Strengthen Young Entrepreneurs

The House of Representatives has promised to implement favourable policies that will strengthen young entrepreneurs. The Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu made the promise at the 7th edition of the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge in Abuja. Mr. Kalu said the foundation through the challenge in the past had made tremendous impact in transforming the lives of Nigerian youths and women. The Deputy Speaker applauded the center for training over 5000 women in […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

National

HOR Halts CBN’s Plan To Retire Over 1000 Workers

The House of Representatives has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to halt its plan to retire over 1,000 staff members and a N50 billion payoff scheme until an investigation is completed. In a matter of Urgent Public Importance Sponsored by a member from Ebonyi State, Kama Nkemkama, the House directed its ad-hoc committee to investigate the mass retirement and payoff scheme, citing concerns about the criteria for selection, […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

Education

FG Assures Conducive Learning Environment In Unity Schools

The Federal Government has reiterated its resolve to foster robust infrastructural development, effective leadership and improved student welfare across all unity schools in the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa made this submission during an inspection visit to Queen's College Yaba,Lagos, A Statement by the Director of Press in the ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo says Dr Alausa took note of some of the challenges facing unity schools […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

Health

GWAC To Collaborate With Stakeholders For Quality Health Care Delivery

In a bid to ensure people at the grassroots have access to good and quality healthcare delivery, Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT has promised to collaborate with stakeholders in the sector in achieving its aim. The Director, Health Department of the area council, Doctor Adeyemi Adeniran made the promise when the FCT advocacy team implementing the Global Grants on Resilience and Sustainable System for Health paid a visit to […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

National

Return Nigeria To Regional Govt, Lawmaker Begs Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has been urged to take Nigeria back to Regional System of Government if the country must get things right. A lawmaker representing AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency, Chinedu Joshua Obika made the call in his office when he received a delegation of the African Child's Right Marshals in Abuja. He said the careless attitude of most elective and appointive leaders had left some sectors and parts of the country […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

Economy

100 Women Trained, Empowered In FCT

To contribute to the nation's economic development, one hundred women in the Federal Capital Territory have been trained and empowered with essential skills to support their personal goals and contribute to the nation’s economic development. The training, organised by the National Council for Women Societies, NCWS, FCT chapter, aligns with the Renewed Hope Training and Empowerment initiative, targeting indigent women, including those with disabilities. Speaking at the occasion in Abuja, […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

National

Ogaji Bags Global Inspirational Women In Mining Award

The Executive Director of Women in Mining Africa, WiM-Africa, Dr. Comfort Asokoro-Ogaji, has bagged the 2024 Global Inspirational Women in Mining award. Dr. Asokoro-Ogaji was awarded the prestigious recognition by Women in Mining UK, during the celebration of 100 exceptional women driving transformation, inclusivity, and sustainability in the global mining industry. The recognition ceremony took place at the BMO office and the Institute of Directors in London, where mining leaders […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

National

Unemployment: House Moves To Equip Youths With Essential Skills

In a bid to tackle Nigeria's rising youth unemployment, the House of Representatives is considering two bills aimed at equipping young people with essential skills. The first bill proposes establishing the Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Corporate Governance, which would provide training and mentorship to entrepreneurs. The second bill aims to establish the Chartered Institute of Business Educators of Nigeria, CIBEN, focusing on advancing business education in Nigeria. Speaking during […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

General

Stakeholders Oppose Proposed Amendment Of Public Procurement Act

Stakeholders in the public procurement sector have opposed a proposed amendment to the Public Procurement Act, which seeks to punish contractors for delaying or abandoning projects. The Director General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Dr Adebowale Adedokun and the immediate Director General of the Agency, Emeka Ezeh told the House Committee on Public Procurement, said that such provisions were already included in contract agreements. According to Dr. Adedokun, Public […]

todayDecember 2, 2024