Abuja: The Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) has clarified that the Special Seats Bill currently before the 10th National Assembly is a locally-driven initiative. Mr. Clement Nwankwo, Executive Director of PLAC, stated this during a stakeholders’ consultation and communiqu© strategy meeting on the bill’s passage. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the bill is […]
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Metallurgy Key to Nigeria’s Industrial Self-Reliance and Economic Diversification: Minister
Abuja: The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, has emphasized the importance of Nigeria’s metallurgical sector in achieving industrial self-reliance, economic diversification, and sustainable growth. Audu made these remarks while delivering the keynote address at the 40th Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Metallurgical Society (NMS) in Abuja. According to News […]
BPP, UNITAR Partner to Boost Nigeria’s Procurement Capacity
Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) is set to partner with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to enhance capacity development within Nigeria’s procurement system. This collaboration aims to improve efficiency and transparency throughout the entire procurement cycle, from needs assessment to the final delivery of goods and services. According to […]
FG Reiterates Commitment to Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Policies and Programmes
Abuja: The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment towards ensuring that persons with disabilities (PWDs) are considered in every decision and government policies to enhance efficient disability governance. President Bola Tinubu expressed this commitment at the two-day Nigeria National Disability Summit 2025, held in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the theme of the […]
NCoS Collaborates with Ocean Wealth Homes for Officers’ Housing Estate
Abuja: The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT Command, has partnered with Ocean Wealth Homes Limited to develop a housing estate aimed at improving accommodation and welfare for its officers. The Controller General of NCoS, Sylvester Nwakuche, disclosed this during the groundbreaking ceremony of the estate. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the housing project is […]