Tag: Development
Ex-ANAN president advises Federal Govt. on development
Dr Samuel Nzekwe, a former President of Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) has called on the Federal Government…
Buhari’s re-election, good for development – IPAC
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) on Wednesday congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory in Saturday’s presidential election. The Chairman…
Re-elect my husband to consolidate development, Aisha Buhari appeals to Nigerians
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has urged Nigerian masses to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in the Feb. 16…
We must restructure Nigeria to achieve development – AGA candidate
The Presidential Candidate of All Grassroots Alliance(AGA), Mr Chuks Nwachukwu, on Saturday said the restructuring of Nigeria was a necessary…
How Money failed Nigeria’s Development
By Nneka Okumazie The supremacy of money across Nigeria, yet the failure of – almost – everything regarding development is…
Education, key to industrialization, development – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend said that education is the key element to the nation's industrialization and development.
Teaching students to think, create will spur development – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says teaching to stimulate thinking among students, rather than merely recalling could be the…
Communicating Development in an Emerging Smart City
The process of urbanization in the contemporary world is, quite frankly, an inexorable one which everyone has to come to…
No region will suffer neglect – SGF
The Federal Government has assured that no part of the country will suffer neglect due to its geographical location or…
Federal Govt, States to build more partnerships – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said that the Federal Government would continue to encourage partnership among states for their development.
Gov. Akeredolu highlights importance of solid minerals’ to development
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday said that the exploration of solid minerals was important to the development…
Cultural sector if well harnessed, will boost development – NICO Boss
Dr. Barclays Ayakoroma, Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), says Nigeria’s culture sector if well harnessed, will boost…
Nigeria, Iran ready to partner on development – Enelamah
The Federal Government has assured the Islamic Republic of Iran of Nigeria’s readiness to cooperate with it on issues of…
Volunteerism is key to grassroots development – LASG
Lagos State Government on Monday said volunteerism is key in enhancing massive development at the grassroots level in the state.
Ambode charges youths to contribute to development of Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has called on youths across Lagos to make good use of several windows and…
Minimal funds required to develop domestic tourism – Consultant
A tourism consultant, Alhaji Yahaya Ndu on Monday said government at all levels could develop domestic tourism without expending too…
AfDB inaugurates N1bn support for SMEs development through Fortis bank
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday officially inaugurated a one billion naira loan through Fortis Microfinance Bank Plc to…
NDF: Executives pledges to develop Darts as a sport
The Vice President of the Nigeria Darts Federation (NDF), Alhaji Amuda Alabi, says the new executive will work assiduously to…
Caught in a Trap: Issues in Nigerian Democracy and Development
This book takes a panoramic view of the Nigerian socio-economic and political landscape. It attempts a deconstruction of the notions…
Lagos earmarks N12.6 billion for Sports facilities, development
The Lagos State Government on Friday said it has earmarked N12.6 billion for sports facilities and development this year.
Al-Makura’s strategy will boost human capacity – Lawmaker
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Works says the development strategy adopted by Gov. Tanko Al-Makura would boost…
NEPAD: Nigerian youths needs to start getting involved
The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), has decried the “nonchalant attitude of Nigerian youths towards developmental issues in the…
Economic Recovery Plan: FG to provide 15m jobs, 10 gigawatt of electricity
The Federal Government says it will provide at least 15 million jobs for Nigerians by the year 2020 as captured…
2016 budget has clear agenda for development – Semenitari
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Mrs. Ibim Semenitari has described the 2016…
No part of Rivers will be denied development – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that no part of the state will be left behind…
Obasanjo lauds BAT Nigeria’s role in economic development
Funsho Arogundade Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has praised the private sector for their positive roles in economic development and jobs…
Obasanjo, Anyaoku, Richard Joseph to discuss democracy, development
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Secretary General of the Commonwealth and a leading authority on…
Which Path To Economic Growth And Development In Africa?
By Kunle Ajibade Last week, The Economist of London (June 20th – 26th 2015 edition) ran a story on the…
Jonathan promises more devlopment if re-elected
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday said that the Federal Government was determined to take development to all parts of the…
FG’s poor funding won’t stop me from developing Rivers – Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Despite poor funding to states by the Federal Government, Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria…