Food Insecurity: Wike to allocate Land for Farming in FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Monday, promised to allocate lands in satellite towns to farmers for agricultural production to combat food insecurity. Wike made the promise in Abuja on Monday, during the inauguration of the newly constructed rural road from A2 Junction (Abuja-Lokoja …

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Nigeria’s revenue hits N6.9trn in Q1

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, said Federal Government revenue rose to N6.9 trillion in the first quarter. Edun made this known on Monday during the Citizens and Stakeholders’ Engagement on implementing President Bola Tinubu’s priorities for the second quarter, held in Abuja. …

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EFCC urges Nigerian students to use internet for positive purposes

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has urged Nigerian students to use the internet for positive ventures rather than fraud. EFCC Spokesperson Dele Oyewale said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Olukoyede gave the charge during a one-day symposium titled “Safe Campus …

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Air Peace adds first Embraer 190 aircraft to Fleet

Air Peace Ltd. has added its first Embraer 190 aircraft to its fleet, aiming to further strengthen its operational capacity and service delivery. This is contained in a statement on Monday by the airline’s spokesman, Mr Efe Osifo-Whiskey, in Lagos. The aircraft, with registration 5N-CEF, arrived at the Murtala Muhammed …

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Brazilian Vice President arrives Nigeria for Strategic Dialogue

THE Vice President of Brazil, Geraldo Alckmin and his wife, Maria Alckmin, on Tuesday arrived Nigeria for the  commencement of the Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM). On arrival at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the delegation was received by Deputy Chief of Staff …

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Olympic Association to hold National Summit in July

  THE Nigeria Olympian Association (NOA) on Monday announced plans to hold its National Summit from July 22 to 24 at Zeus Paradise Hotel, Mabushi, Abuja. According to NOA President and ex-basketball international, Olumide Oyedeji, a congress will hold on July 23 in line with the association’s constitution. Oyedeji said …

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