Nigeria and Japan have unveiled a venture capital initiative aimed at fostering high-growth startups through Naira-denominated investments. The initiative, which shields startups from currency risks and offers access to long-term concessional financing, represents a strategic collaboration between the two nations. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, hosted officials from…
…Hails ABSSAA, Calls For Cooperation Of Agencies In Tax Remittance Abia State Government on Thursday said that the current administration in the State is doing all it can to transform Aba into a global economic hub, by providing every necessary infrastructure needed for the economy to thrive smoothly. The Chief of Staff to Governor Alex…
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has handed over 19 rescued kidnap victims, including former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga (retd), to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS’), Gen. Christopher Musa. The brief ceremony took place at the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National…
From the Executive Secretary of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN, Professor Garba Sharubutu, has come an assertion that protein intake of many Nigerians is far below the recommended global standards. Sharubutu said this during the 61st Founder’s Day and pre-convocation lecture of the Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, Ibadan on…
The Delta State Government has urged residents, stakeholders, and organizations to take collective and proactive measures in mitigating the impact of natural disasters. Recognizing the increasing threats posed by flooding, erosion, and other environmental hazards, the government emphasized the need for community engagement, preparedness, and sustainable practices to safeguard lives and property. The State Commissioner…
First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has assured that the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu is working towards ensuring that Nigerians live in good health especially those at the rural areas. This she said is being achieved by making sure that various communities receive prompt medical attention when the needed arises through which,…
The International Conference Centre (ICC) today, 3rd April 2025, witnessed a grand show of solidarity as the APGA frontrunner aspirant for Anambra South senatorial by-election, Chief Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo joined the Mega Rally of All Soludo Support Groups (ASSG) in support of Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo. The event, which brought together thousands of supporters…
In a decisive move to restore order and safeguard public interest, the Governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator (Dr.) Hope Uzodimma, CON, GSSRS, has approved the immediate ban on all forms of task force currently operating under any guise or within any Ministry, Department, or Agency (MDA) in the State. The decision to…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has reiterated his innocence, stating that he has committed no offense, even as he expressed staunch faith in the judicial process to set him free. Kanu disclosed this during a solidarity visit to him on Wednesday by the President…
The State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Faruk Umar Abubakar Wurno, has expressed dismay over the practice of some local barbers performing incisions on the stomachs of patients suffering from metal poisoning as a form of treatment. He voiced his concerns while presenting drugs provided by the state government for the treatment of patients at General…
