Kole Shettima, Africa director of the MacArthur Foundation, says Nigeria has a significant role to play in the overall development of the continent. Speaking in an interview with PremiumTimes, published
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Sarki Auwalu, director of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), says Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is on the path of transitioning to renewable energy. Auwalu said this during a
It was a sunny Wednesday afternoon, 58-year-old Aondufa Agbe sat on a log close to his thatch-roofed mud hut sharpening his machete. A few meters away from him lay his
The US Mission in Nigeria, in partnership with Ascend Studios Foundation, has commenced the training of 250 female entrepreneurs under the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE). The AWE is a
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the adoption of the Child Rights Act and the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act by
YIAGA Africa, a civil society organisation, has commended Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa, for signing the Violence Against Persons Prohibition
Mansur Matazu, director-general, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), says the dissemination of weather alerts to women in rural areas will soon
Shekhar Mehta, Rotary International president, has commended initiatives by members of the group to reduce cervical cancer in Nigeria. Speaking
A report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says 27 million Nigerians earn less than N100,000 per year.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is working with development partners in mobilising $520m to co-finance the first phase
