Minna: Niger Government has trained 3,000 young entrepreneurs on financial literacy and business management skills, as part of its capacity building initiative in the state. Hajiya Hauwa Bako, Special Adviser to the governor on Social Investment Programme (SIP), stated this at a 3-day training of the second batch of the youths on Tuesday in Minna. […]
Month: August 2025
Foundation Advocates Interfaith Dialogue for Peaceful Co-Existence
Minna: The Global Peace Foundation Nigeria (GPFN) has advocated for interfaith dialogue as a means to build peaceful communities across the country. The Country Director of the foundation, Rev. Joseph Hayab, expressed this during the International Youth Day Interfaith Dialogue in Minna, coordinated with the Youth Local Action for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Through Inter-Religion […]
FG and Two Firms Collaborate on $60 Billion Speed Rail Project in Nigeria
Abuja: The Federal Government of Nigeria, De-Sadel Nigeria Ltd., and China Liancai Petroleum Investment Holdings Limited are set to initiate the construction of a 4000km high-speed rail network spanning six states across the nation. This announcement was made during the presentation of the $60 billion proof-of-funds to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, […]
Samuel Okwaraji 36th Memorial: NANPF Reaffirms Commitment to Players’ Welfare, Safety
Lagos: The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers (NANPF) has restated its commitment to players’ welfare and football safety in honour of Samuel Okwaraji. NANPF President, Mr. Sunday Abe, made this announcement during a memorial event commemorating the 36th anniversary of Okwaraji’s death. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Abe emphasized that the late midfielder’s […]
FIRS and Nigeria Customs Service Enhance Collaboration for National Single Window Project
Abuja: The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Tuesday convened a high-level meeting with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to advance the Nigerian National Single Window (NSW) project. The meeting focused on reviewing the collaboration between NCS and the NSW Secretariat, agreeing on steps for integration and implementation. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]