The Federal Government said it is collaborating with both the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Kingdom 's Department For International Development (DFID) on professional basic education teachers' development, Minister of State for Education II, Hajiya Aishatu Jibril
Rubber Planters Association of Liberia (RPAL) has ended its national congress in Gbarnga, Bong County. The congress, which brought together rubber planters from the 15 sub-political divisions of the country, is the third of its kind in the history of
Minister of State for Finance, Mr Remi Babalola, denied yesterday that he announced that the Federal Government was planning to dump the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategies (NEEDS).
Addax Petroleum Corporation said Monday it now produces 200 million barrels of oil per day from its operated Oil Mining Lease (OML123) located offshore Nigeria.
Works and Power Ministries, which came under the Ministries of Transportation and Energy respectively in the dying days of former President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, will soon return as full-fledged ministries, THISDAY has learnt.
The Kano State Government has so far settled 13 billion naira in accrued pension funds to hundreds of pensioners in the state. This is through its pension management strategy introduced to cater for the less privileged pensioners and also plan
Port Harcourt city has been admitted into the World Energy City Partnership, thereby making it the third African city behind Luanda and Equatorial Guinea.
The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has said it's netting about US$350,000 monthly as bills paid by customers. The Chairman of LEC Board, Ian Yhap, said the money is collected from about 800 subscribers who are benefiting from the corporation's power
Following staunch opposition to the choice of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as head of the steering committee of the proposed Niger Delta Summit of Stakeholders, the search for a replacement may have been narrowed down to four persons.
The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Jerry Agada, has said that the on-going strike by primary and secondary school teachers will soon be over as efforts are on to get the Nigeria Union of Teachers and other stakeholders in
Belgium government has reportedly made an extraordinary offer to members of the Liberian Diamond Dealers Association (LDDA), accepting to issue one-year visas to Liberian diamond dealers to buttress their determination to transact between Brussels and Monrovia.
The Federal Government yesterday signed a N45 billion ($390 million) deal with the World Bank for two important operations in the country's transport sector.
Hardware subsidiary of leading ICT giant Computer Warehouse Group, CWL Systmes and Wincor Nixdorf has announced new systems that automate cheque and cash deposits, for use in retail bank branches.
I assume that the Federal Government's promise to create 10 million jobs by 2011 is not a mere declaration. Based on this, there are basic actions to be taken.
An important contribution to our understanding of Nigeria's poor roads was published in Vanguard on June 24, 2008 - "Special Focus: Nigeria's Decaying Roads".
THE Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta, yesterday, deployed soldiers to Jakpa in Uvwie local government area of Delta State following the burning of houses, wanton looting and rape by restive youths.
GOVERNOR Babangida Aliyu of Niger State has said involvement of governors in Federal Government's declaration of emergency in the power sector was the political will needed to deal with the intractable problem.
IBADAN-AS part of efforts to actualise its dreams on the Teachers' Salary Scale (TSS), the Nigerian Union of Teachers in the South-West has concluded plans to lobby some traditional rulers across the country to prevail on the Federal Government.
