Tag: development

Diaspora: Nigeria, UK to further harness its potentials for development

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Nigeria and the UK have taken greater steps in strengthening its age-long relationship for development, through its Diaspora. This was stated when the Deputy High Commissioner, Ms. Gill Atkinson and the Political Counsellor, British High Commission, Mr. Jonathan Bacon paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa in Abuja. The Deputy High Commissioner acknowledged the rich list of Nigerians in the UK, performing excellently in various fields of endeavours. She spoke that one key mission was to harness potentials and resources between the…

Oyetola presents N129.7bn budget for 2022 fiscal year … restates commitment to sustainable socioeconomic development

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The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday presented a total sum of One Hundred and Twenty-Nine Billion, Seven Hundred and Fifty-Six Million, Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand, Seven Hundred and Ninety Naira (N129,756,450,790.00) to the State Assembly as draft budget of the 2022 fiscal year. This was even as the Governor reiterated his Administration’s commitment to sustainable development and the advancement of the State’s economy. The details of the Appropriation Bill revealed that the larger chunks were earmarked for infrastructure, education and health sectors, with the Agriculture sector also…

Eid-el-Kabir :- Development Of Ogun West, A Collective Responsibility-Akinlade

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By Olayode Abdurasaq     This year’s Sallah Celebration no doubt has left an indelible mark as far as developing Ogun West is concerned. For the thousands of youths who trooped to the abode of the amiable Rt Hon. Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade Abiodun Isiaq from different parts of the state to register their solidarity, its restoration of a lost Hope. Overwhelmed with the show of solidarity by the youths, Akinlade, the Ogun State Federal Character Commissioner, minced no words in charging the youths to rise above all distractions and lukewarm…

DEMOCRACY DAY : Gov Sani Bello reassures citizens of continuous growth,development

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As the residents of Niger State joined other Nigerians to celebrate the Democracy Day, Niger state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has reassured the citizens of the state of his continued commitment to fastracking development of all sectors. In a statement, the Governor noted that the State might not have gotten it right all through, but has definitely made significant impact on some key sectors of the economy. In the area of Security and disaster management, the state government had in the past six years, provided over 400 operational vehicles, vans,…

Niger Govt partners prominent Nigerlites for development

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Niger State Government and prominent indigenes of the state working with the Federal Government have commenced interface towards solving challenges bedevilling the state. Governor Abubakar Sani Bello received the forum led by Ambassador Zubairu Dada, Minister of State Foreign Affairs under the aegis of “Niger State Development Forum”, at the Government House, Minna. Ambassador Dada said the forum, which is a voluntary apolitical group, has 22 membership strength now and is concerned with the progress and development of the state. He said the forum is concerned with issues ranging from…