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The Plateau Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to boost power supply in rural communities using of solar energy. This is contained in a statement by Mr Gyang Bere, the Director of Press and Public Affairs (DOPPA) to Gov. Caleb Mutfwang, issued on Wednesday in Jos. Signing…
21 Nov
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Asset Rise Limited and Lancaster Farms to enhance food security and create employment opportunities for Nigerians. The NSE President, Mrs. Margaret Oguntala, said shortly after signing the MoU on Wednesday in Abuja, that the agreement would open more employment opportunities for…
25 Oct
The Rivers State Government has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for the development of a $300 million Waste-to-Wealth project, a 200MW power plant, smart e-mobility, 20 tons of carbon capture and storage, and other innovations. The MoUs were signed with the Intec and Omene Group of Companies. The firm is to design strategies to…
11 Sep
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) have signed an MoU to improve access to affordable, safe, and nutritious food in the FCT. READ ALSO:FCTA disburses food production items to 9,170 farmers Nyesom Wike, FCT Minister, while signing the documents on Tuesday in Abuja, said…
7 Sep
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Counter Terrorism Centre to tackle counterfeit drugs. READ ALSO:NAFDAC destroys fake, adulterated products in South East The signing of the MoU is contained in a statement…
3 Sep
The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA) and the state chapter of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on health insurance for its pensioners. Speaking at the signing of the MoU on Monday in Kaduna, the Director-General (DG) of KADCHMA, Abubakar Hassan, said the benefits of the…
29 Aug
The governments of Nigeria and the Arab Republic of Egypt have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen defence industry cooperation.
22 Aug
The Federal Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Shelter Afrique Development (ShafDB) for the construction of 5000 housing units. Signing the pact during a press conference in Abuja, Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa said the bank will offer advisory services and financing of competent developers. Dangiwa also stated, "This will…
21 Apr
In a bid to achieve food sustainability and production in Nigeria, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and South West farmers have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote peaceful coexistence between both parties in the zone.
27 Feb
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Varysian Limited, a United Kingdom-based weather and climate services consultancy. The agreement will see both organizations to partner in key areas that will lead to improved service delivery by the agency. Speaking at the MoU signing, the Director General and Chief Executive Officer…
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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has questioned the speedy passage of the Tax Reform Bill, warning that it could have devastating consequences for the northern region and other parts of the country. The Senate, on Thursday, passed for a second reading the tax reform bills forwarded to it by President Bola Tinubu in October 2024.…
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As advocates all over the world commemorate 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, from November 25 to December 10 which ends with Human Rights day, the Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) is seeking funding to tackle this menace. Founding Director, WARDC, Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi noted that the annual campaign serves as a vital…
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Ahead of the passage of the new tax regime at the National Assembly, the Northern Youth Assembly (NYA) has accused the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibril, of being insensitive to the plight of the Northern region. The Northern youth expressed disappointment over what they described as the "manipulative action" of the Senate plenary, presided…
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The World Forum for Africa (WOFA) has partnered with Office of the Vice President of Nigeria to advance gender and financial inclusion through the Aso Accord for Economic and Financial Inclusion. This was disclosed at the #ShesIncluded Gender Inclusion Conference 2024 held in the presidential villa, where over 300 women were empowered with resources to…
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The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Suwaiba Ahmad has pledged to introduce sewing skills development in state schools to promote the advancement of Nigerian children. Ahmad said this when the leadership of the Non-Governmental Association of Literacy Support Services (NOGALSS) and the Ladi Memorial Foundation (LMF) paid her a courtesy visit in Abuja on…
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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has declared a state of emergency on education in the Niger North Senatorial District due to the insufficient number of schools in the area Bago made the declaration while on a project tour in the Senatorial District, according to his spokesperson, Bologi Ibrahim, on Friday. Bago, who is also…
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The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has sent an emergency rescue team to search for missing passengers of a merchant boat which capsized in Kogi on Friday. The Managing Director of NIWA, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, said this in a statement on Friday. According to Oyebamiji, the boat capsized in the waters of Ebe community in…
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Some countries with resource-dependent economies find it difficult to design and implement public investment and policy reforms that are essential for economic diversification. Some of the challenges these countries face include maximising the benefits from their natural resources and distributing them widely to facilitate national development and improve on the welfare of the people, including…
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Proponents of Governor Seyi Makinde’s potential presidential run appear to have two possible motives – to exacerbate divisions within the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) or to look for a formidable candidate from the Southwest to challenge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid. However, it remains unclear whether the governor is aware of these underlying…