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Federal Government Awards Contracts for Renewed Hope Cities and Estates Nationwide
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has announced that the Federal Government has awarded contracts for the construction of Renewed Hope Cities and Estates in 12 states across Nigeria, as part of efforts to address the country’s housing deficit. Dangiwa made this disclosure during a meeting with members of the…
Nigeria Unites to Achieve $1 Trillion Economy by 2030 with Aso Accord
In a historic move aimed at propelling Nigeria into a $1 trillion economy by 2030, the Presidency, all 36 states, and the private sector have forged a groundbreaking agreement known as the Aso Accord on Economic and Financial Inclusion. This comprehensive plan seeks to ensure that every citizen in Nigeria has equal access to financial…
Federal Government Approves Salary Increase for Civil Servants
The Federal Government of Nigeria has granted approval for a significant increase in the salaries of civil servants across the nation. The raise, ranging between 25% and 35%, applies to employees operating under six consolidated salary structures. These structures include the Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS), Consolidated Research and Allied Institutions Salary Structure (CONRAISS),…
President Tinubu Pledges Nigeria’s Youthful Potential to Propel Digital Economy at IDA21 Summit
In a resounding declaration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to harnessing the vibrant energy of its youthful population to position the nation as a global powerhouse in the digital economy. Speaking at the 21st Replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA21) Summit in Nairobi, President Tinubu outlined Nigeria’s ambitious plans to lead…
FG Allocates N20 Billion Augmentation Fee to Julius Berger for Bodo-Bonny Road Construction
The Federal Government has taken significant steps to resolve the impasse with Julius Berger Plc over the construction of the N200 billion Bodo-Bonny Road in Rivers State. Following a recent meeting between the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, and Julius Berger’s Managing Director, Dr. Lars Richter, the government has allocated an additional N20 billion augmentation…
Federal Government Unveils Ambitious Plan to Generate 2.5 Million Jobs Through LEEP
In a bold move to address unemployment and bolster economic growth, the Federal Government has announced its intention to create 2.5 million jobs through the Labour Employment Enhancement Programme (LEEP) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mrs. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, made this revelation during the pre-inauguration ceremony…
National Economic Council Approves $617.7 Million for i-DICE Programme Nationwide
In a significant move towards advancing Nigeria’s technological landscape and boosting economic diversification, the National Economic Council has greenlit a $617.7 million investment in the Digital and Creative Enterprises (i-DICE) programme. Here’s all you need to know about this groundbreaking initiative: 1. Objective:The primary aim of the i-DICE programme is threefold: 2. Location:The approved investment…