Both organisations said this in a new report, titled: “The Impact of COVID-19 on Business Enterprises in Nigeria.”
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Obi spoke on Monday to Senior Security Officers and other participants – Generals and their equivalent in other security agencies – at the ongoing Strategic Management and Policy Studies Course (SMPSC, 3) of the Nigerian Army Resource Centre, Abuja
Speaking at the launch, Hajiya Sadiya Farouk, Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, said the programme would cushion the effect of the pandemic through stepped-up action to protect the very vulnerable.
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, disclosed the plan when he declared open the forum on ‘Scaling-up interconnected mini-grids development in Nigeria’, organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP-GEF) and the Energy Commission of Nigeria, in Abuja.
The leaders, including the President of Liberia, George Weah; United States Senator Chris Coons; President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank, Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah; President, International Committee of the Red Cross, Peter Maurer, spoke on Monday at the virtual Leadership Panel, which was moderated by the Chairman, UBA Plc, Tony Elumelu
The 193 new cases were from 15 states
A high-level African Development Bank delegation, led by President Akinwumi Adesina, is set to join global leaders at the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development, TICAD7 from August 28 to 30.
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has said it is shameful President Muhammadu Buhari had yet to react to a damning report that 98 million Nigerians live in multi-dimensional poverty almost a month after its release.
The Sahara Group, an international energy and infrastructure conglomerate, and the United Nations Development Programme are joining forces to promote reliable access to affordable and sustainable energy and to mainstream the Sustainable Development Goals in the private sector with a specific focus on SDG 7 (affordable energy).
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi says his social media critics over his position on Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s nomination of Peter Obi as a running mate are uninformed.
Ahead of Osun September 22 governorship election, the United Nations Development Programme has called on stakeholders to ensure a violence-free poll in the state.
The Country Director of UNDP, Samuel Bwalya, gave the warning on Saturday during the graduation of 453 CJTF/Vigilantes drafted from Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States
The Managing Director, NIRSAL, Aliyu Abdulhameed, announced this at the signing of the Nigerian Agribusiness Supplier Development Project document to facilitate the elimination in Abuja on Sunday.
LSESP provides short vocational training programmes implemented by LSETF to provide youths in the state with industry relevant skills that could help them gain possible employment and advance in life
A statement by INEC’s Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, on Wednesday in Abuja
The UNDP is the largest of the independently funded UN agencies
In the report launched by the Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, Central Africa Republic ranked 188
Saraki gave the assurance when the Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator of the United Nations Development Programme to Nigeria, Edward Kallon, visited him in Abuja
The Minister of National Planning Commission, Dr. Abubakar Suleiman, signed on behalf of the Federal Government, while Michel Arrion, the Ambassador of EU to Nigeria, signed for the union
NAN further gathered that the deceased was living with his family in his Sokoto city home