skills development
14 Mar
The Federal Government has started the training of inmates in prisons across Nigeria with each of the prisoners also being offered the sum of N500,000 as grant upon the completion of the exercise.
16 Feb
A lawyer, Yemi Adedoyin Shyllon has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to organise an entrepreneur and vocational seminars for skill development outside the legal profession, particularly for the benefit of fresh law graduates.
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Mikel Arteta claimed Gabriel Jesus was "back at his best" after the Brazilian fired Arsenal into the League Cup semi-finals with a hat-trick in the 3-2 win against Crystal Palace on Wednesday. Arteta's side suffered an early shock in the quarter-final at the Emirates Stadium when Jean-Philippe Mateta put Palace ahead. But Jesus ensured the…
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Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou believes the job of a Premier League manager is harder than being Prime Minister, claiming coaches face "an election every weekend and either get voted in or out". The London club have failed to win any silverware since 2008 and sit 10th in the Premier League. Last weekend their 5-0 rout…
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Tragedy struck in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, yesterday, as about 20 children were stampeded to death during a children's Christmas party, at the Islamic High School in Bashorun.Many parents were seen wailing and screaming for their children
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Nigeria is planning to deploy renewable energy with a $1.7 billion worth of support from the World Bank, African Development Bank and a new $250 million facility from the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
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Chairman of the Bodo-Bonny Road Project Peace Committee, Chief O. R. Longjohn, has applauded Julius Berger Nigeria Plc., for applying specialised equipment for concrete roads and pavements on the Bodo-Bonny project.
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Tyson Fury is contractually bound to a trilogy fight with OIeksandr Usyk if he beats his rival this weekend, reports mirror.co.uk. The two heavyweight rivals are set to renew their rivalry on Saturday night, with Usyk
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Agency bank outlets in the country have been limited to a daily cumulative cash-out limit of N1.2 million.In a circular, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the move is aimed at enhancing the use of electronic payment channels for agency banking operations.
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The Federal Government has approved the implementation of zero import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) on all machinery, equipment and spare parts imported for gas utilisation in the country.
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The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) and the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) have raised the alarm over a subterranean plot by retrogressive forces to unlawfully arrest and clamp into detention, House of Representatives member, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, on trumped-up charges.