…Targets employment for 10,000 youths, creation of 1,500 small scale tech businesses Following its recent approval for the establishment of Enugu Tech Hub and Youth Innovation Centres, at Enugu City and Obollo Afor, the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has commenced massive construction and renovation of facilities …

TEF partners EU to empower women from 54 countries The Tony Elumelu Foundation, TEF, has announced a partnership with the European Union, EU, to identify, train, mentor and fund 2,500 young African women entrepreneurs in 2021. A statement by the foundation says the partnership will disburse 20 million in financial …

The Senate Public Account Committee has sustained a query which indicted a senior civil servant in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources of awarding N145m meant for the media campaign on the Petroleum Industrial Bill to himself. The official was expected to award the contract to competent and technically experienced companies. …

418 New COVID-19 Cases, 240 Discharged And 3 Deaths On December 13 418 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-113 FCT-86 Abia-47 Kaduna-39 Rivers-27 Katsina-22 Benue-14 Oyo-13 Kano-12 Enugu-8 Edo-7 Imo-7 Bauchi-6 Ebonyi-6 Ogun-6 Ondo-4 Nasarawa-1 Highlights On the 13th of December 2020, 418 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were recorded …

At least 18 Nigerian Army generals have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), military sources told Channels Television on Sunday. The infected military officers were said to have had contact with late Major General Olu Irefin who died from COVID-19 complications last week. According to the sources, the affected senior army …

Some members of the family of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic, Mr Boss Mustapha, have tested positive for the virus. He announced this in a statement that he personally issued in Abuja on Sunday night. The …

UEFA Champions League round of 16 fixtures Borussia Mönchengladbach (GER) vs Manchester City (ENG) Lazio (ITA) vs Bayern (GER) Atlético (ESP) vs Chelsea (ENG) Leipzig (GER) vs Liverpool (ENG) Porto (POR) vs Juventus (ITA) Barcelona (ESP) vs Paris (FRA) Sevilla (ESP) vs Borussia Dortmund (GER) Atalanta (ITA) vs Real Madrid …

The Minister of Power, Mr Sale Mamman, says the Federal Government is driving a robust solar system strategy that will help in delivering power supply to Nigerians, especially in rural areas. Mr Aaron Artimas, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications to the Minister, made this known in a statement …

“Pastor Oyakhilome Told Me I will Go To Prison And Come Out After 6 Months” – Orji Kalu Senate Chief Whip and former Governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has revealed that the founder and president of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome told …

Kastina State Government has ordered the closure of all schools within the state, Newsextra24 reports. Insidenaija gathered that schools in the state were supposed to end their 219/2020 section next week, but have been directed to be closed till further noticed. Although no reason was given for the decision, the …