Abuja, Dec. 3, 2021 (NAN) Alhaji Lawan Ali, Chairman, Electoral Committee of Charcoal Association in Nigeria, has called for deeper diplomatic ties between Russia and Nigeria to boost charcoal trade. Ali told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday that this has become important because Russia hasContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 Mr Mohammed Falali, Comptroller, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) uncharged of Adamawa, has warned officers and men to shun indiscipline and acts capable of tarnishing the image of the service. Falali, gave the charge at the Passing-Out-Parade ceremony of 176 commissioned officers on Friday inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced plans to give financial relief to Zambia in return for economic reforms. After talks with the Zambian government, IMF chief negotiator Allison Holland, said in a statement on Friday. Holland said that a three-year reform programme inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 The Lagos State Government has ordered the indefinite closure of Dowen College, Lekki, over the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr.,a student of the school. Mrs Folashade Adefisayo, Commissioner for Education, in a statement on Friday, announced the closure after a meeting with the schoolContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 Dr Dominic Ukpong, the Special Adviser on Heath Matters to Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom, said 44 people had so far died of COVID-19 in the state. Ukpong made the disclosure at the maiden Eket Christmas Festival on Friday. “It is official thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Katsina State Command, says it has arrested four persons allegedly attempting to break into a secondary school at Dumukur, Maiadua Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesperson of the command, DSC Muhammad Abdara, stated this whileContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN), on Friday, empowered 145 trainees with starter packs in Rivers. SMEDAN’S Director-General, Dr Dikko Radda, announced this at the closing ceremony of the National Business Skills Development Initiative in Port Harcout. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 Asia-Pacific countries must brace for a new surge in the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases due to the Omicron variant, which emerged last month, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday. With more gatherings and an increase in people’s movements during the holidayContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 The Akwa Ibom House of Assembly on Friday passed the state’s 2022 Appropriation Bill of N586.88 billion. The passed budget which is made up of N261.96 billion recurrent expenditure and N324.91 billion capital expenditure has an increase of N4.77 billion on the initial budgetContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 03, 2021 Sen. Uba Sani, Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions has decried that prominent Nigerians were “frustrating” the effort of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) at recovering the N4.4 trillion owed the corporation. He stated this at a stakeholdersContinue Reading
