By Our Reporter THE Governor Udom Emmanuel-led administration in the state has fulfilled its promise of engaging professionals in the handling of the strategic sector of the economy. One of them is issuing appointment letters to one thousand (1000) teachers ...
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Group Bridges Electricity Gap To Upscale Economic Empowerment
Nigeria off Grid Acceleration Programme (NoMAP), says there is a need to bridge the electricity gap to accelerate economic activities in Nigeria, particularly in the rural areas. Mr Adedotun Eyinade, the Programme Director, NoMAP said this at a stakeholders meeting ...
Read More »Agencies Sign MoU, Agreement On Biotechnology Devt In Petroleum Industry
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Rahad Global Investment Ltd and NNPC Energy Services Ltd on Thursday signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). The MoU and MoA signed in Abuja by the three bodies ...
Read More »Expert Cautions Farmers On Use Of Pesticides
The Director, Heinrich Boll Foundation Nigeria, Mr Jochen Luckscheiter, has urged farmers to exercise caution when administering pesticides to crops for healthy living and to help save the environment. Luckscheiter made the call at a Two-Day Engagement Workshop of Social ...
Read More »APC Holds Gov’ship Primaries In Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo Today
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will today conduct primary elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo States to produce governorship candidates. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had fixed the off-cycle elections on November 11, 2023. However, in Kogi State, ...
Read More »PSC Probes Alleged $10,000 Bribe-for-Promotion In Police
The Police Service Commission (PSC), has set up a panel to investigate the alleged $10,000 bribe-for-promotion in the Nigeria Police Force. A police officer, identified as Mr. Chijioke Nwankwo, had alleged that officers pay as much as $10,000 to get ...
Read More »Ghana Becomes First Country To Approve Oxford Malaria Vaccine
Ghana has approved a new malaria vaccine (R21) from Oxford University to be administered to children from five months to three years old. Trial data from preliminary studies in Burkina Faso showed that the vaccine was up to 80 percent ...
Read More »AATSG Backs Gbaja, Akpabio, Betara For CoS, Senate President, Speaker
A foremost political support group that vigorously worked for the success of Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and other elected All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the recently concluded general elections, the Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu Support Group (AATSG), has expressed support for ...
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