Kafanchan: Sen. Sunday Katung (PDP-Kaduna South) has awarded N40 million in scholarships to no fewer than 400 indigent students from his constituency. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the funds, disbursed through the Sunday Marshall Katung Foundation, provided each beneficiary with N100,000 to support their education in various tertiary institutions. Speaking at the presentation of […]
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Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Yielding Positive Outcomes – Cardoso
Washington dc: The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, announced that Nigeria’s economic reforms are producing tangible results. Cardoso made these remarks in Washington DC following the conclusion of the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. He emphasized that the ongoing reforms are steering Nigeria […]
Delta Government Revives N15,000 Monthly Stipends for Widows
Asaba: The Delta government has announced the revival of its N15,000 monthly stipends to widows under the State’s Widows Welfare Scheme. The scheme aims to support vulnerable women across all 270 wards in the state. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the coordinator of the scheme, Isioma Okonta, informed newsmen in Asaba that beneficiaries began […]
World Bank Unveils IFC2030 Strategy to Strengthen Private Investment and Job Growth
Washington dc: The World Bank is spearheading a transformative initiative known as the International Finance Corporation (IFC2030) strategy, aimed at bolstering private capital mobilisation. Ajay Banga, the President of the World Bank, announced this strategic plan during the plenary session of the bank’s annual meeting, asserting that the reforms underpinning this initiative are crucial for […]
Defence Headquarters Refutes Coup Allegations, Affirms Support for President Tinubu
Abuja: The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has firmly refuted an online report suggesting a connection between the cancellation of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary events and an attempted coup. The report was deemed false and malicious by the DHQ. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, the Director of Defence Information, clarified in a statement […]