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FG, Enugu, SEDC partner to raise $50m Venture capital Fund for Southeast Entrepreneurs

Maureen Ikpeama2 weeks ago2 weeks ago011 mins

Federal Government of Nigeria , Tuesday, reaffirmed its commitment to building an innovation-driven economy, announcing massive infrastructure investments and financing support for entrepreneurs across the Southeast geopolitical zone as the South East Development Commission (SEDC) formally launched its Venture Capital Programme in Enugu. President Bola Tinubu disclosed that in his speech during the launch held…

Hardship: Nigeria’s Labour demands of N154,000 new minimum wage

Maureen Ikpeama3 months ago3 months ago04 mins

Nigeria’s organised labour has made a fresh demand for a new minimum wage of N154,000, amidst economic hardship and declining living standards. The demand was put forward by the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), which is advocating a 120 per cent increase in salaries and allowances for workers in the public service. In…

Market Inferno: FG, Progressive Govs donate N8bn to Kano traders, receive Yusuf into APC

Maureen Ikpeama4 months ago4 months ago25906 mins

Federal Government of Nigeria and Governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have brought succour to traders affected by the fire inferno at the Kano’s popular Singer Market , announcing a combined intervention of N8 billion. Vice President Kashim Shettima who disclosed that Monday, announced a donation of N5 billion…

FG reopens 47 Unity schools shut down over insecurity

Maureen Ikpeama6 months ago6 months ago02 mins

Federal Government of Nigeria has reopened all 47 Federal Unity Colleges closed down in Novemberover insecurity my including mass abductions of students in Kebbi and Niger States. The government, in a statement on Thursday, December 17, reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding students and ensuring the continuity of education nationwide. The closures, directed in a circular…