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Federal Government Reaffirms Focus on Poverty Reduction and Economic Growth

Federal Government Reaffirms Focus on Poverty Reduction and Economic Growth

The Federal Government of Nigeria has restated its unwavering commitment to poverty reduction, job creation, and economic revitalization. During a visit to Governor Abba Yusuf in Kano, Minister of Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, emphasized the government's dedication to growing the economy and addressing poverty. Minister Uzoka-Anite underscored President Bola Tinubu's administration's strategic focus on job creation, improving access to capital, fostering economic growth, and eradicating poverty. She expressed the government's determination to protect businesses within the country while working towards the eight-point agenda outlined by President Tinubu. The purpose of the minister's visit to Kano was to assess the…
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Tinubu Appoints New Leadership for National Hajj and Christian Pilgrims Commissions

Tinubu Appoints New Leadership for National Hajj and Christian Pilgrims Commissions

Bola Tinubu has greenlit the appointment of a fresh board and management team for both the National Hajj Commission and the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission. The announcement, disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in Abuja, awaits Senate confirmation. The National Hajj Commission (NAHCOM) will be led by Chairman Mr Jalal Arab, with key roles assigned to Aliu Abdulrazaq, Prince Anofi Elegushi, and Prof. Abubakar A. Yagawal. The NAHCOM zonal representatives include Dr Muhammad Umaru Ndagi, Abba Jato Kala, Sheikh Muhammad Bin Othman, Tajudeen Oladejo Abefe, Aishat Obi Ahmed, Zainab Musa, Prof. Musa…
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Igbinedion University Establishes Tablet-Manufacturing Factory to Enhance Medical Education and Healthcare

Igbinedion University Establishes Tablet-Manufacturing Factory to Enhance Medical Education and Healthcare

Igbinedion University, Okada, located in Edo, has recently inaugurated a tablet-manufacturing factory aimed at catering to the specific needs of its teaching hospital and the surrounding community. The university's vice-chancellor, Lawrence Ezemonye, revealed this development during the 13th oath-taking/induction ceremony for 101 pharmacy graduates of the 2022/2023 session. The newly established facility resides within the university's Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology. It is strategically designed to serve multiple purposes, including undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research, extemporaneous compounding, and tablet production. Additionally, the university has integrated an automated production line for antiseptics, disinfectants, and reagents. Ezemonye emphasized that this initiative…
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Call to Prioritize Manufacturing: Coleman Wires MD Urges Government Action

Call to Prioritize Manufacturing: Coleman Wires MD Urges Government Action

The Managing Director of Coleman Wires and Cables, Mr. George Onafowokan, has called on the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, and the federal government to prioritize the manufacturing sector in 2024. Onafowokan emphasized the need for the industry to take precedence over trade and investment, noting that a minister's advocacy for the industry within the government is crucial. Speaking on challenges faced by the manufacturing sector in 2023, Onafowokan highlighted the burdensome bureaucracy hindering investments in Nigeria. He urged Uzoka-Anite to provide increased support to manufacturers, suggesting a separation of the industry from other ministries to ensure…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo urges Igbos to see through Nnamdi Kanu’s deceptive release.

Ohanaeze Ndigbo urges Igbos to see through Nnamdi Kanu’s deceptive release.

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has called for an end to the deceptive tactics employed by Igbo political leaders (Southeast governors, Senators, House of Representative members, and others) about the release of Nnamdi Kanu. It has become a disheartening trend among Southeast political elites to exploit the dire situation of the Southeast for their political gains. Unfortunately, many Igbo political leaders have proven to be renegades against the populace, feigning concern for the release of Nnamdi Kanu while manipulating the prevailing insecurity challenges to sustain their political positions and privileges. This deceptive behavior is a betrayal of the…
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