Tag: funding
Anti-terror campaign: Minister seeks special funding for public media
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has advocated a special funding arrangement for public media organizations to…
Switzerland denies funding Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram
Switzerland on Wednesday said it had not given any funding to military operations against Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamist insurgents, after…
Funding constrains MNJTF in fight against Boko Haram
Funding for a multinational force to combat Boko Haram’s deadly Islamist insurgency in West and Central Africa remains well short…
Senate assures EFCC of improved funding
Senator Godfrey Chukwuka Utazi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes has again reiterated the commitment of the 8th…
NASENI wants Onu to make funding of research work priority
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) on Sunday urged the newly sworn-in Minister of Science and Technology,…
Boko Haram: US supporting Nigeria, others with $5m, not $5bn
The United States plans to provide $5 million to help support a regional military force fighting Nigeria’s Islamist militant group…
UN Security Council seeks to choke off Islamic State funds
The UN Security Council is set on Thursday to adopt a resolution aimed at choking off millions of dollars in…
FG cannot fund universities 100%, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has told universities in the country to supplement government’s funding with their internally generated revenues. Jonathan made…
FG begs Boko Haram sponsors to stop funding them
The Federal Government has appealed to financiers of the Boko Haram insurgents to desist from sponsoring the terrorists and surrender…
Governors of NDDC states to tackle poor funding of the commission
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The Advisory Council Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has resolved to urgently address the funding challenges facing the…
Funding, militancy, delay completion of East-West Road
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Challenges ranging from unpaid mobilisation fee, youth militancy and difficult terrain have been cited as among reasons delaying…
Shut down funds, arms to Boko Haram – Foreign Ministers
Nigeria and its regional allies on Wednesday called for greater international support to shut down Boko Haram’s weapons and funding…
Funding, major constraint to Abuja indigenes’ resettlement
Malam Yahaya Yusuf, Director of the Development Control Department, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has identified paucity of fund as…
South Sudan famine within weeks without funding
Famine will break out in war-torn South Sudan within weeks unless massive funding for food aid is provided, aid agencies…
Lawmaker seeks more funding for agric programmes
Lagos State lawmaker, Ibrahim Layode, on Saturday called for more funds to expand the Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES) and other…