Mr Joshua Yari, Component Lead, Enabling Environment Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP), says Nigeria has invested 48 million Euros in the second phase of its Energy Support Programme.
Yari said this on Wednesday at a one-day Energy Summit, org…
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim Kana, on Wednesday inaugurated a 10-member committee to review the proposed Veterans Federation of Nigeria Bill.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the committee’s primary objective …
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja signed the Students Loan Bill into law.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the students loan is part of the implementation of the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023.
The Act, popularly known a…
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Joe Ajaero, has urged the Federal Government to make retirement easy for Nigerian workers, especially now that the country is facing economic challenges.
Ajaero made the plea on Wednesday when he rec…
WINDHOEK: Inadequate funding of pre-primary education has set barriers to Namibia achieving quality-learning outcomes, with only 3 per cent of the education budget geared towards early grade education during the 2023/24 financial year.
This is accord…
WINDHOEK: President Nangolo Mbumba has appointed four members to form part of the fifth Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission (BDCC).
BDCC is aimed at delimiting and demarcating the boundaries of Namibia and to recommend the determinati…
WINDHOEK: The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) will feature 15 co-exhibitors from the Namibia tourism industry at the World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2024, set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa from 10-12 April…
WINDHOEK: Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, on Wednesday, announced additional promotions of five senior officers to head various divisions within the force.
During the announcement ceremony h…
OSHAKATI: Leader of the Official Opposition McHenry Venaani has called on President Nangolo Mbumba to urgently take heed of the worrying indicators of rhino poaching in the country and address the matter with the urgency that it requires.
Venaani in …
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has inaugurated a twin theatre suite at the Accident and Emergency Unit of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery.
Mr Andy Odeh, the General Manager of Exte…
WINDHOEK: Telecom Namibia (TN) on Monday deactivated 191 598 unregistered prepaid Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards, in a move to comply with regulations set by the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN).
This was stated in a pres…
OKANKOLO: The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR)’s head of rural water supply and sanitation in Oshikoto, Stevenson Tuukondjele said that by the look of things, they might experience water crises worse than last year.
Tuukondjele …
RUNDU: Rolling-out of a voucher system under the coordination of the disaster risk management programme is currently underway in the country, Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has said.
Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said this when she motivated the pr…
WINDHOEK: Information and Communication Technology Deputy Minister Modestus Amutse commended the United Nations (UN) for striving to put in place a Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes a…
WINDHOEK: Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on Wednesday announced the suspension of roughly 323 236 subscribers from its network after failing to register their SIM cards by the 31 March deadline.
The mandatory SIM registration was introduced …