The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the presidential aircraft, conveying the president and some of his aides, landed at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 3.52 pm.
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The well respected and renowned first class monarch, has over the years, used his financial resources and network of contacts to attract robust development in his domain.
In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday to mark the 2021 International Museum Day, the Minister also appealed to the Nigerians, especially the elite, to join the ongoing campaign to repatriate all looted Nigerian artefacts.
IMF disclosed this in its latest economic outlook.
The Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote revealed this during a press conference organised in Lagos, adding that the board decided on the virtual option in compliance with the Federal Government’s guidelines on curtailing the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the subsisting travel restrictions in some countries.
As someone who gets his kick from football (from what do you get your’s?) the fact that Manchester City got crowned champions three games to the end of the season, after Manchester United lost 1-2 at home to Leicester City, holds great significance even for our country, and what she is currently passing through. Unique lessons can be drawn, which can inspire us as a people.
Hosted by the Oxford University Africa Society, the conference, the largest convening on Africa in Europe, brings together heads of state, policy makers, business leaders, academics, artists, students, and professionals of African descent to critically deliberate on and chart Africa’s way forward.
Back in the day, I would not dare have dinner without first taking my bath. My mother said it was “unclean” to eat before brushing your teeth in the morning and taking your bath; or to have dinner before taking your bath, as if you had just been rescued from the pits or planned to eat with all parts of your body.
The PSC Coordinator, Dr Mukhtar Muhammad, gave the advice at the committee’s national briefing on Monday in Abuja.
Muhammad Shafiq, WHO Emergency Manager, Health Emergencies Programme, who disclosed this on Monday, said the UN Agency and the Yobe State Government have conducted COVID-19 House-to-House risk communication awareness to over 90,000 residents of the state.
Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja.
As the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted crude oil prices, leading to significant decline in government revenues and foreign exchange earnings, it has become expedient now more than ever before to diversify and create new trade opportunities for Nigerians.
For a country like Nigeria experiencing mass poverty, steep unemployment and other serious socio-economic challenges, the implications are dire. It means that millions of poor citizens amongst the 40 per cent of the population will find it difficult to get back on their feet without the sort of services and support that MFIs provide. It goes without saying that the effectiveness of Nigeria’s MFIs will be critical to rebuilding the economy.
According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) monthly economic report, the government’s revenue fell below its benchmark, owing to the decline in non-oil receipts, resulting from the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on business activities and shortfalls in tax revenue.
The retreat began on Monday.
The Bank declared a profit after tax of N3.49 billion in 2020 compared to N1.65 billion in 2019, which represents a 112 per cent increase.
The Managing Director of BoI, Olukayode Pitan, said this in a statement on Thursday.
The church made the call in a statement on Tuesday in Oyo, which which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria.
In a speech delivered on Monday on the President’s behalf by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at a public forum organized by the Nigerian Academy of Engineering, the President commended Nigerian engineers for the diversity of their experience and competence.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the D-8 HSP was established in 2018 in order to support Member States to improve health services and uplift living standards of their citizens by eliminating hunger, poverty and diseases in accordance with the UN SDGs 1, 2, and 3.