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The Eminent Emerging Entrepreneurs Foundation says, many Small and Medium Scales Enterprises (MSMEs) fail, not for lack fund, but because of unfavourable regulatory environment. Mr…

TETFund Boss Echono Bags PhD in Public Governance and Leadership The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has been awarded a doctoral…

AGILE : 40,630 girls to benefit from cash transfer in Yobe No fewer than 40,630 secondary school girls will soon benefit from Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) under the Adolescent…

Cleric urges journalists to remain steadfast in service to humanity An Islamic cleric, Imam Marouf Farouji, has called on members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) to…

NAPTIP warns parents after rescuing abducted 5-year-old in Yobe The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has warned parents against entrusting…

Task force impounds 63 motorcycles in Lagos The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task force), has impounded 63 motorcycles in its continued efforts to enforce…

NiMet predicts 3-day thunderstorms, rain from Friday  The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather activities from Friday to Sunday across…

Blueprint Newspaper Honours Gov. Buni with A Second Excellence Award Blueprint Newspaper is to honour His Excellency the Executive Governor of Yobe State, Hon (Dr.) Mai Mala Buni…

UBA to raise N157bn via rights issue to boost capital base United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced plans to raise N157 billion through a rights issue. The disclosure…

Magistrate sentences man to clean correctional facility for stealing A Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, Abuja, has sentenced a 28-year-old man, Umar Yusuf, to 14 days of…