Over Reliance On Import Vehicles Pressures Forex, Hinders Growth – NADDC
The Director-General of NADDC, Mr Joseph Osanipin, made the assertion at a Nigerian Auto Industry Summit on Thursday in Lagos.
World MSME Day: Experts Urge N’Delta Govts To Embrace Infotech, Support Businesses
Fregene added that many lending banks are drawing back from giving loans to MSME owners because of a number of uncertain issues, including a lack of clear tax record. "Some of these banks are willing to lend, but they are afraid that MSMEs may not pay back," he said.
WiM-Africa Launches Child-Mining Discouraging Programme
Wim-Africa committed to advocating for gender equality in the mining sector and removing children from hazardous mine sites across Africa, a commitment to which The "Voices of Children from the Pits" programme is a testament.
FGN Appoints 6 Governors As NDPHC Board Members
Notable among them was the Ad Hoc Committee on Flood, Erosion, Drought and Desertification (Mitigation, Adaptation, Preparedness and Response) presented by the Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, which called for the revitalisation of State Emergency Management Agencies, SEMAs, and improved coordination between different levels of government.
Taraba Farmers Decry Destruction Of Rice Farms By Quelea Birds
The quelea bird is a small, short-tailed weaver with a mottled back and a yellow or reddish bill, eye-ring, and legs.
