The Minister/ Deputy Chairman, National Planning Commission, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, has disclosed that the sum of $10bn would be provided by the United Nation Development Program for the funding of the Niger Delta Action Plan over the next five years.

The immediate past Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Cross River State, Mr. Patrick Ugbe, has given kudos to Team Cross River for emerging victorious at the recently concluded 7th National Schools Sports Festival, tagged “Benue 2014.

The Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka campus, has formally taken possession of a 522 bed-space prototype hostel built by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Performing […]

The National Directorate of Employment has empowered 300 Akwa Ibom youths and vulnerable group in the Special Micro-Empowerment Scheme programme.

The Federal Ministry of Environment in partnership with the World Bank have launched the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEW-MAP) to tackle erosion and environmental insecurity in Imo Stat

As part of its determination to reduce graduate unemployment among its youths, the Ondo State government has engaged 900 unemployed graduates in the area of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Electrical Engineering.

AFRYDEF Back to School Program in partnership with the Catherine Onwuzurike Foundation donated books and writing materials to children and pupils of St. Francis Community School, Dikenaofeiyi Community, Isiala Mbano LGA in Imo State.

The Delta State Government has appealed to the World Bank and other international donor agencies not to relent in their support for the state, particularly in the area of infrastructural and human capital development.

The Rivers State government in its bid to reduce the spread of malaria in the state has consistently provided treated mosquito nets. The State Commissioner for Health, Sampson Parker said this at the 2014 Long Lasting Insecticidal Net replacement campaign held in Port Harcourt.

The World Bank and European Union (EU) have, again, commended the Delta State Government for what they described as the holistic approach in the implementation of the State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) projects in the state.

No fewer than 7000 persons will be taken off the labour market in Abia State as construction work has commenced on the site of a petro-chemical plant in the state.

Mr Jolly Ileaboya, the Edo-North Zonal Manager, Edo Agricultural Development Programme (EADP), on Tuesday said no fewer than 15,000 farmers had been trained in modern agriculture by the state government.