7,015 to benefit from N442 Million Naira Micro and Small Enterprises in Taraba
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo In it’s efforts to better the economy of Youths and Women in the state , the Taraba State Government has flagg off the disbursement of grants to beneficiaries of Micro and Small Enterprises. The State Coordinator, Taraba Cares Micro and Small Enterprises, Polycarp Adi, during the flagg off of Micro and Small Enterprises…
admin2Ebonyi : Independence : Gov Nwifuru Begins Project Inspection
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru Governor of Ebonyi State said the government will review and increase the capacity of Olympics size of the International Stadium at Ochoudo Centenary City Abakaliki. He made this known during project inspection he embarked on as part of the activities marking the Independence celebration of Nigeria at 64 and Ebonyi…
Ebonyi : Women Farmers Seek increased Govt funding in Agric Sector
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Women farmers groups in Ebonyi State have appealed to government at all levels to invest more in agriculture as a way of ending the food insecurity in the country. They noted that increased investment in agriculture will lead to increase in the agricultural GDP to at least 6%. They made the appeal during…
Association of Niger Delta Women for Agriculture Charged to be Committed
By Timi Idoko and Sarah Ogodo The President/ Founder of the Association of Niger Delta Women for Agricultural Development Hon. Mrs Princess Efe Ekpokpe A.K.A Princess of Niger Delta has emphasized the need for women to harness available opportunities, strength, creativity and resilience to drive meaningful change in the Niger-Delta region. She made the emphasis…
Borno Flooding : NCWS Commiserates with the People of Borno, Solicits Support from FG and Donor Agencies, for Affected Communities
By Sharon Akuboh In a swift show of solidarity and empathy, the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS), through the Acting President, Geraldine Etuk, commiserates with the government and people of Borno State over the devastating flood disaster that has ravaged the state, rendering over 414,000 families displaced. “We extend our deepest sympathies to the…
Ebonyi Flooding : Farmers from Azuoto, Abakaliki LGA, Cry out for Support from SEMA and Donor Agencies
By Our Reporter A little over 100 farmers who were affected by the flood disasters in the Azuoto Village in Okpuitumo Community, Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have cried out for financial assistance and relief materials from the State and National Emergency Management Agency. The farmers requested this in a collective letter dated…
Energy Reforms Advocates Expose Underhand Dealings in NNPCL’s Crude Oil Allocation : Matrix and GTT Scrutinized
The Energy Reforms Advocates, a formidable coalition of activists championing transparency and accountability within Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, has sounded the alarm over an alleged “unholy alliance” between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Matrix Energy Group. This purported partnership, according to the advocates, is specifically designed to deprive Nigeria of crucial…
Taraba : New National Minimum Wage SG Approves
By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has approved the implementation of the New National Minimum Wage for workers in the state. The Head of Civil Service, Paul Maigida Tino, reveal this during the Sixth Delegates Conference of the Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria, held in Jalingo. Paul Maigida emphasized…