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BARBARA BAKO, Abuja Following the dearth of detailed information on the informal sector, the duo of National Bureau of Statistics ((NBS) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) are planning a National…

The UN General Assembly has elected Ecuadorean Foreign Minister María Espinosa, President of its upcoming 73rd session. She became  the fourth woman to hold that position and first since 2006. Espinosa secured 128 votes against 62 votes…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP),  has called for further probe of the alleged mismanagement of 16 billion dollars power projects between 1999 and 2007. SERAP made the call in a statement by its Executive…

The Federal Government has inaugurated its upgraded website to encourage e-participation and bring governance closer to Nigerians. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, during the launch of the website, on…

The Awujale of Ijebuland and its paramount ruler , Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, on Thursday urged political leaders to seek the advice of traditional rulers in addressing the current challenges facing the country. Adetona made the call at…

The Federal Government has concluded arrangement to reposition all the Federal Training Centres (FTCs) in the six geo-political zones of the country, an official has said. Mr Ndubuisi Osuji, Permanent Secretary, Service Policy and Strategy…

Mrs Aisha Abubakar, Minister of State Federal Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment, says the Federal Government will continue to promote regulations and policy framework on tech entrepreneurship ecosystem. The minister, who said…

Shares in top Chinese manufacturing companies plunged on Wednesday after Beijing announced plans to phase out ownership limits for foreign automakers, shipbuilders and aircraft firms. The country will this year end shareholding limits…