Kogi Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ONYX First Risers, a private construction firm for the construction of 1,000 housing units in Lokoja metropolis.
Read more: Kogi signs MOU with firm for construction of 1,000 housing units
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of former Senate President, Joseph Wayas, on the passing of the elder statesman, whose “influence and contributions to Nigeria’s democracy remain indelible.’’
Read more: Buhari mourns former Senate President, Joseph Wayas
Read more: Social protection policy will curb ‘multi-dimensional’ poverty – UNICEF
Read more: Gbajabiamila cautions Nigerians against fake news
Read more: FG tasks SSG’s on synergy for quality governance, development
The Victims Support Fund (VSF), has presented starter-packs to 52 out-of-school youths related to 100 District Heads killed by Boko Haram in Borno.
Read more: VSF supports families of 100 District Heads killed by insurgents in Borno
The Senate Committee on Agriculture on Wednesday in Abuja said about two million metric tons of rice is currently being imported or smuggled into the country.
Read more: Two million metric tons of rice smuggled into Nigeria annually – Senate committee
