Sector – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:02:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Sector – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Senator Urges Tinubu to Convene National Stakeholders Forum Amid Hardship https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-urges-tinubu-to-convene-national-stakeholders-forum-amid-hardship/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-urges-tinubu-to-convene-national-stakeholders-forum-amid-hardship/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:02:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=371944 Amidst prevailing economic hardship, a senator has called on Bola Tinubu, a prominent political figure, to convene a national stakeholders forum. The senator’s appeal underscores the need for collective dialogue and strategic engagement to address the challenges faced by the nation. The Infosride explores the details of the senator’s call, the potential objectives of a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-urges-tinubu-to-convene-national-stakeholders-forum-amid-hardship/feed/ 0 University Of Transportation In Daura Will Develop Our Transport Sector – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/university-of-transportation-in-daura-will-develop-our-transport-sector-buhari/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 19:54:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242303 President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the Federal Ministry of Transportation for convincing the China civil engineering company (CECCC) to construct a university of transportation in Daura, Katsina state. He revealed this during the colorful ceremony of the newly established university in Daura on Monday. According to PMB, the institution will rapidly develop Nigeria’s transport sector [...]

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]]> ExxonMobil, Others Must Collaborate Effectively To Boost Our Oil Sector – Timipre Sylva https://www.theinfostride.com/exxonmobil-others-must-collaborate-efectively-to-boost-our-oil-sector-timipre-sylva/ Wed, 20 Nov 2019 00:28:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241251 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has urged ExxonMobil and other International Oil Companies (IOCs) to collaborate effectively to make sure the oil and gas sector is lucrative and efficient in Nigeria. Timipre revealed this in a recent statement signed by Alhaji Garba Deen Muhammad, his Special Adviser on Media, in [...]

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]]> More Women Should Be In The Maritime Sector – Aisha Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/more-women-should-be-in-the-maritime-sector-aisha-buhari/ Thu, 27 Jun 2019 20:18:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235233 Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has urged maritime agencies to work on policies that will aid more women to join the seafaring profession. She said women are amazing human and material managers, plus these kinds of policies will promote gender equality in the profession and in the country. She disclosed this at the 2019 [...]

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]]> There Is Nothing Else I Can Do For Nigeria’s Transport Sector – Rotimi Amaechi https://www.theinfostride.com/there-is-nothing-else-i-can-do-for-nigerias-transport-sector-rotimi-amaechi/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 20:09:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229377 Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has come out to say that he has done what he can for the transport sector in the country, which has been somewhat successful since he took charge 4 years ago. He stated that his achievements included enhanced rail sub-sector, Nigeria waterways that are more secure and safe and improvement [...]

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]]> Buhari Will Grow Our Agricultural Sector – Audu Ogbeh https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-will-grow-our-agricultural-sector-audu-ogbeh/ Sat, 02 Mar 2019 01:52:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228166 Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his resounding victory after Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. The Minister said Buhari’s four years will definitely take the Nigeria’s agriculture sector to greater heights. His words, “The president’s victory at the poll did not come as a [...]

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]]> NNPC Is A Joke – Kingsley Moghalu https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpc-is-a-joke-kingsley-moghalu/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 13:03:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221462 The presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has disclosed that he’ll privatise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to make it a ‘real successful corporation’. The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), told Pulse during an interview on Monday, November 19, 2018, that the state corporation [...]

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]]> The Educational Sector Is In Need Of Our Attention – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/the-educational-sector-is-in-need-of-our-attention-buhari/ Tue, 13 Nov 2018 21:46:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220884 Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his frustration with public officials who loot Nigeria’s treasury and stash their loots abroad to deny Nigerians of viable resources that could develop the nation. The president made this known while addressing the Nigerian community in Paris, France on Monday, November 12, 2018. He’s currently in the European nation with other [...]

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]]> The Private Sector Can Be Involved In Agribusiness – Godwin Obaseki https://www.theinfostride.com/the-private-sector-can-be-involved-in-agribusiness-godwin-obaseki/ Sat, 21 Apr 2018 00:04:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205294 Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said his administration will partner with private investors in the agriculture sector to create jobs for youths in the state. He said that part of strategies to create the jobs was to see how we can replicate successful agricultural venture across the various local government councils in the state. “In [...]

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]]> The Government Need The Support Of The Private Sector – Godwin Obaseki https://www.theinfostride.com/the-government-need-the-support-of-the-private-sector-godwin-obaseki/ Thu, 19 Apr 2018 22:15:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205195 Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said his administration will partner with private investors in the agriculture sector to create jobs for youths in the state. He said that part of strategies to create the jobs was to see how we can replicate successful agricultural venture across the various local government councils in the state. “In [...]

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]]> Nigeria Is Open To Private Investment In The Downstream Sector – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-open-to-private-investment-in-the-downstream-sector-buhari/ Tue, 20 Feb 2018 14:19:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=200117 Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria is open to investments and ready to provide leadership for Africa in oil and gas. He noted that “NIPS is also designed after the OTC in Houston to deepen, enrich and provide leadership for Africa and make it one of the most important annual oil and gas events globally. “It [...]

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]]> We Are Working On Boosting The Nigerian Manufacturing Sector – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/we-are-working-on-boosting-the-nigerian-manufacturing-sector-yemi-osinbajo/ Sat, 27 Jan 2018 02:45:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197403 Yemi Osinbajo has said that the country is ready to partner international investors and friendly nations to develop Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. He said the Buhari administration working with the Private Sector is determined to boost the Nigerian manufacturing sector and will be engaging with international partners and friendly nations to realise the goal. “Nigeria and [...]

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]]> The Imo State Government Intends To Invest Heavily In The Electric Sector – Mark Uchendu https://www.theinfostride.com/the-imo-state-government-intends-to-invest-heavily-in-the-electric-sector-mark-uchendu/ Sat, 27 Jan 2018 02:44:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197400 The Imo Commissioner for Public Utilities, Mr Mark Uchendu has said the State Government is procuring and installing electricity transformers in the rural communities to boost power supply and economic activities. “Electricity remains an essential service to the wellbeing of the people and the state government desires to provide improved electric supply to the state. [...]

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]]> We Are Very Busy In The Agricultural Sector – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/we-are-very-busy-in-the-agricultural-sector-buhari/ Sat, 20 Jan 2018 21:35:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=196816 Muhammadu Buhari has said the agricultural sector has seen steady and remarkable progress in the last two years, significantly reducing the food import bill of the country. “We are very busy in the agricultural sector, and more Nigerians are getting involved,’’ the president told Maj.-Gen. Kazi Sharif Kaikoband, the Ambassador of the Republic of Bangladesh [...]

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]]> Divorces Happen Not Only In The Entertainment Sector – Olu Jacobs https://www.theinfostride.com/divorces-happen-not-only-in-the-entertainment-sector-olu-jacobs/ Sun, 31 Dec 2017 10:54:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=194764 Olu Jacobs is dazzling his fans with some secrets on how he toasted his lovely wife, Joke Silva, 40 years ago. He revealed that it had been love at first sight for him seeing as he fell in love with her that very day. He said: “I was invited to come and do a play [...]

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]]> Our Creative Sector Can Boost Foreign Exchange Earnings – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/our-creative-sector-can-boost-foreign-exchange-earnings-lai-mohammed/ Tue, 28 Nov 2017 14:38:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=190802 Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the Federal Government is ready to support individuals and stakeholders to collectively develop the creative sector. “The industry is huge and capable of boosting foreign exchange earnings.” “The industry is capable of generating millions of employment and boosting Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for the government.” “The government is working [...]

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]]> The Health Sector Is In Shamble – Binta Garba https://www.theinfostride.com/the-health-sector-is-in-shamble-binta-garba/ Sat, 21 Oct 2017 09:21:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=186086 Sen. Binta Garba (APC-Adamawa North) reccently advised ministers against diversion of funds for development purposes. She also advised them to fully focus on programmes that will better the lives of the poor people. According to her, if we fix our roads, health system, problem of water, environment and sanitation, among others, issue of flooding ravaging [...]

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]]> We Have A Government That Is Interested In The Health Sector – Adewole Oke https://www.theinfostride.com/we-have-a-government-that-is-interested-in-the-health-sector-adewole-oke/ Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:06:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185668 The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja has confirmed it will soon begin full cardiac surgery. Prof. Adewole Oke shared the good news on Tuesday in Lagos that the teaching hospital was working towards to be the hub of qualitative healthcare delivery in Nigeria. Oke said the hospital was focusing on effort to put [...]

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]]> The Private Sector Is Prepared To Invest In Our Ports – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/the-private-sector-is-prepared-to-invest-in-our-ports-yemi-osinbajo/ Sat, 16 Sep 2017 18:38:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=182147 Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday in Abuja mentioned that the Federal Government’s commitment to the revitalisation of the moribund seaport in the Eastern region of Nigeria. “We simply need to develop more ports but for us it has to be private sector-led. A lot of these initiatives have been private sector led. “I have been talking [...]

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]]> Akinwunmi Ambode Has Developed Lagos State’s Education Sector – Lanre Ogunyemi https://www.theinfostride.com/akinwunmi-ambode-has-developed-lagos-states-education-sector-lanre-ogunyemi/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 12:24:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180759 The Lagos State House of Assembly has announced the riot act to contractors who take pleasure in cheating the government by collecting money and not delivering projects on time. The House also praised the state Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for his utmost commitment to providing modern infrastructure for the development of the education sector in [...]

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]]> FG Is Set To Push Enough Gas To The Power Sector – Maikanti Baru https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-is-set-to-push-enough-gas-to-the-power-sector-maikanti-baru/ Fri, 25 Aug 2017 21:35:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179726 The Federal Government has commissioned 1,000 kilometres of major gas pipelines, with an additional 1,400km planned for construction before the end of the year. Maikanti Baru, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), confirmed this in Lagos at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Conference. He said the pipeline project shows the government’s [...]

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]]> Our Tourism Sector Must Enjoy Autonomy – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/our-tourism-sector-must-enjoy-autonomy-bukola-saraki/ Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:47:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178962 The Senate on Thursday said it was working hard toward separating tourism and culture from the Ministry of Information. Dr Bukola Saraki, made this known recently at an event. Saraki, who was represented by the Deputy Leader of the Senate, Sen. Bala Na’Allah, said that the separation was comppulsory to enable the tourism sector enjoy [...]

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]]> FG Is Committed To The Growth Of Private Sector, says Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-is-committed-to-the-growth-of-private-sector-yemi-osinbajo/ Fri, 28 Jul 2017 03:00:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174322 Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said that the Federal Government was totally committed to the success and growth of the private sector. He said the Federal Government had been placing emphasis on improving significantly the business environment for small and large businesses. According to him, last year, President Buhari established a Presidential [...]

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]]> Kayode Fayemi Inaugurates Donor Agencies In Mining Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/kayode-fayemi-inaugurates-donor-agencies-in-mining-sector/ Sat, 17 Jun 2017 09:14:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=168626 The Federal Government has inaugurated donor development agencies to assist in bridging gaps and deficiencies in the Nigerian mining sector. Dr Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, performed the exercise on Friday in Abuja. The agencies, which included the World Bank, UNIDO, UNDP, DFID, Open Society Initiative for West Africa, would help to [...]

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]]> Bauchi State Set To Introduce Whistle Blowing In Health Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-state-set-to-introduce-whistle-blowing-in-health-sector/ Sun, 28 May 2017 01:25:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=166506 The Bauchi State Government says it will introduce a Whistle Blower mechanism to fish out medical staff who maltreat pregnant women during delivery. The Executive Chairman, State Primary Health Care Development Agency (PHCDA), Mr Adamu Gamawa, disclosed this on Wednesday in Bauchi while addressing directors of Primary Health Care and other stakeholders. Adamu frowned at [...]

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]]> Sokoto State Government Creates 27,000 Jobs In Agric Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/sokoto-state-government-creates-27000-jobs-in-agric-sector/ Thu, 11 May 2017 05:48:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=164310 Sokoto State Government says it has created no fewer than 27,166 jobs in the agricultural sector in the last two years. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal said this on Wednesday in Sokoto at the opening of a stakeholders’ sensitisation workshop on Climate Change Adaptation and Agri-business Support, organised in collaboration with the State Office of International Fund [...]

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]]> I Will Tackle Challenges Confronting Housing Sector – Obaseki https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-tackle-challenges-confronting-housing-sector-obaseki/ Sat, 29 Apr 2017 08:25:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=163386 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration will tackle the lingering challenges confronting the housing and real estate sector in the state to ensure affordable houses for people living in Edo. The governor made the promise on Friday in Benin night while delivering his closing speech at the end of a 2-day workshop on [...]

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]]> FG Must Improve Tourism Sector – Flavour https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-must-improve-tourism-sector-flavour/ Fri, 06 Jan 2017 11:51:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153307 Many agree that the Nigerian tourism sector would generate billions of dollars in revenue and many celebrities have urged the government to harness its potential. In a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Flavour and Patoranking had more to say about the issue. The music stars urged the Federal government to work [...]

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]]> We Will Deregulate The Downstream Sector – Ibe Kachikwu https://www.theinfostride.com/we-will-deregulate-the-downstream-sector-ibe-kachikwu/ Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:01:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148612 The Minister of state for petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu has revealed that the Federal Government’s goal is to deregulate the downstream sector of the petroleum industry. He said though the government is not there yet, it will continue to fine-tune the process until the goal is achieved. According to Kachikwu, “At every given time in the [...]

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]]> FG Are Implementing Inherited Projects In Aviation Sector – Amaechi https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-are-implementing-inherited-projects-in-aviation-sector-amaechi/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 00:40:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144572 The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, said on Tuesday that the ministry had been implementing inherited projects in aviation sector and had not initiated new ones. Amaechi stated this when members of the Transportation Growth Initiative (TGI), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO0, visited him in Abuja. He stated that the ministry had made a decision [...]

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]]> Bloodshed Will Improve Power Sector – Bob Manuel Udokwu https://www.theinfostride.com/bloodshed-will-improve-power-sector-bob-manuel-udokwu/ Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:23:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140928 Bob Manuel Udokwu has revealed his frustration with the situation of power supply in the country and fears only bloodshed can bring about adequate change. The Veteran Nollywood actor, while speaking during an interview with Punch Newspapers, disclosed his own struggle with power supply and what may have to be done to curb the situation. [...]

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]]> Gas Alone Cannot Improve Power Sector – Fashola https://www.theinfostride.com/gas-alone-cannot-improve-power-sector-fashola/ Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:35:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140758 The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday said in Lagos that gas alone could not bring the much needed increase in power supply in the country. Fashola spoke as guest speaker through Mr Chinedu Ugbo, acting Chairman, Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), at the 2016 Annual Conference of the [...]

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]]> Buhari Should Declare SOE In Agriculture Sector – Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-should-declare-soe-in-agriculture-sector-fayose/ Thu, 21 Jul 2016 00:39:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=136861 Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to declare state of emergency in the agriculture sector. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Fayose, who made the plea in Ado Ekiti while declaring open the 2016 Ekiti Agriculture Summit, said doing so would boost government’s commitment to the diversification [...]

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]]> We Are Committed To Transforming Education Sector – Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/we-are-committed-to-transforming-education-sector-ambode/ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 11:07:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=135448 Impressed with the academic standards of public schools in Lagos State, Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode, said on Friday that his administration would spare no effort to transform the education sector. Ambode said this while receiving the 16th One-day governor, Master Olaseinde Olufemi, a student of Shasha Community Senior High School, Lagos, at the State House. The [...]

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]]> PDP Destroyed Health Sector – Dr. Lanre Tejuoso https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-destroyed-health-sector-dr-lanre-tejuoso/ Sun, 26 Jun 2016 13:18:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=133786 The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health Dr. Lanre Tejuoso, has blamed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the deteriorated health sector, saying it was the reason President Muhammadu Buhari had to seek medial help abroad for his ear infection. Tejuoso, who represents Ogun Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, said the PDP administrations in [...]

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]]> There Are Lapses In Education Sector Reform – Abiola Ajimobi https://www.theinfostride.com/there-are-lapses-in-education-sector-reform-abiola-ajimobi/ Wed, 08 Jun 2016 07:58:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=131498 Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Tuesday apologised for the mistakes the state government might have made in the pursuit of its education reform initiative. The governor tendered the apology at the stakeholders forum the state government convened in Ibadan on its education reform initiative, saying his administration had no intention of selling public [...]

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]]> Bill Gates Willing To Invest N9bn On Nigeria’s Health Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/bill-gates-is-willing-to-invest-n9bn-on-nigerias-health-sector/ Mon, 06 Jun 2016 14:51:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=131253 American billionaire, Bill Gates is reportedly willing to invest N9billion ($50m) annually on the Nigerian health sector. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Senator Lanre Tejuosho made this revelation in a recent interview. On meeting Gates, Senator Tejuosho disclosed that he had attended a World Bank Programme in Washington DC, when he and the Health [...]

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]]> Fashola Has A New Strategy For Change In Power Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/fashola-has-a-new-strategy-for-change-in-power-sector/ Sun, 15 May 2016 00:26:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=128708 Barely a week ago, at an event in Lagos which was a public lecture, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, SAN gave an account of his stewardship in the last five months. In a paper titled “Nigeria’s Electricity Challenge: A Roadmap for Change”, Fashola acknowledged the shortfalls in meeting the electricity demands [...]

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]]> Spectromax Secures Place On DOS Framework [Press Release] https://www.theinfostride.com/spectromax-secures-place-on-dos-framework-press-release/ Fri, 13 May 2016 12:56:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2016/05/spectromax-secures-place-on-dos-framework-press-release/ Spectromax to provide IT services to the public sector as part of the Government’s new framework 12 May 2016 – Spectromax Solutions Ltd., the IT project deployment and software development specialist, has today announced that it has been awarded a place on the Government’s new Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS) framework, which replaced Digital Services [...]

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]]> Nigeria’s Energy Sector Undergoing Reforms https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-energy-sector-undergoing-reforms/ Tue, 03 May 2016 15:10:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127458 When the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration took over on the leadership of Nigeria on May 29th last year, it ignited a lot of hope and great expectations in view of his change mantra to tear down the walls of corruption and bring back good values for all Nigerians. Sebastine Obasi writes that for the petroleum [...]

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]]> Dimension Data: Cybercriminals Target The Retail Sector [Press Release] https://www.theinfostride.com/dimension-data-cybercriminals-target-the-retail-sector-press-release/ Thu, 21 Apr 2016 12:55:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2016/04/dimension-data-cybercriminals-target-the-retail-sector-press-release/ Organisations in the retail sector experienced almost three times as many attacks as those in the financial sector 20 April 2016 – New research published today in the NTT 2016 Global Threat Intelligence Report reveals that cybercriminals have shifted their focus from traditional financial markets, to targeting the retail sector. Retail organisations experienced nearly three [...]

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]]> European software market at a crossroads [Press Release] https://www.theinfostride.com/european-software-market-at-a-crossroads-press-release/ Sat, 16 Apr 2016 12:55:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2016/04/european-software-market-at-a-crossroads-press-release/ [London, 15 April 2016] The European software sector is at a crossroads in 2016, with new models emerging and a driving pressure from customers anxious for changes in their competitiveness. The European Software and Solutions Summit 2016 ranged over issues as varied as cognitive computing, the emergence of ISVs from within enterprises to licensing and [...]

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]]> Fashola Solicits Stakeholders’ Support To Revamp Power Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/fashola-solicits-stakeholders-support-to-revamp-power-sector/ Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:05:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120714 The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has appealed to stakeholders in the power sector to partner the Federal Government in its effort to overhaul the sector. Fashola made the appeal while unveiling an overhauled generating unit of the Jebba Hydro Power Station on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Banks Move 1.2 Trillion Naira To CBN In Compliance With Treasury Single Account Directive https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-banks-move-n1-2trn-to-cbn-in-compliance-with-tsa-directive/ Wed, 16 Sep 2015 21:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-banks-move-n1-2trn-to-cbn-in-compliance-with-tsa-directive/ An estimated N1.2 trillion of public sector funds were transferred to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) by Deposit Money Banks in the country in compliance with the Federal Government directive on Treasury Single Account (TSA). President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) had ordered that all revenues be paid into the “Treasury Single Account” (TSA) from yesterday, [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > President Buhari will Sustain Obasanjo, Jonathan’s Reforms In Power Sector – Igali https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-buharill-sustain-obasanjo-jonathans-reforms-in-power-sector-igali/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:30:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-buharill-sustain-obasanjo-jonathans-reforms-in-power-sector-igali/ President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) will sustain reforms in the power sector inherited from the previous administrations of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Power, Godknows Igali, has said. He gave an assurance that the government would not only sustain the reforms but also fine-tune the policy guiding [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Why Power Has Been Stable Under President Buhari – Labour https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-why-power-has-been-stable-under-buhari-labour/ Sat, 05 Sep 2015 23:30:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-why-power-has-been-stable-under-buhari-labour/ Organised labour in the electricity sector has warned that the current power supply in the country is not sustainable. It has also given reasons Nigerians are experiencing improved power supply. Speaking through the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), labour said the raining season, the President Muhammadu Buhari factor and steady supply of gas to [...]

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]]> Corruption, Impunity At NNPC Ruined Our Investments – IPMAN | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/corruption-impunity-at-nnpc-ruined-our-investments-ipman-nigeria/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 13:02:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/corruption-impunity-at-nnpc-ruined-our-investments-ipman-nigeria/ The corruption and impunity at all levels of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has ruined our investments in the oil and gas sector, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has said. IPMAN said that most players in the industry were unhappy with the development. The National Secretary of IPMAN, Danladi Pasali, said members [...]

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]]> Nigeria’s Power Issues More Of Transmission Than Generation, Says President Buhari | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-power-issues-more-of-transmission-than-generation-buhari-nigeria/ Thu, 13 Aug 2015 05:30:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/nigerias-power-issues-more-of-transmission-than-generation-buhari-nigeria/ President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) says the problem of Nigeria’s power sector in Nigeria was more in the transmission than generation. Whatever the issues are, however, Buhari pledged his administration’s readiness to rectify the problem to realize steady power supply in the country. Speaking after taking briefing of the activities of the sector by the Permanent [...]

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]]> IGEL appoints Steve Weston to grow thin client business in the South | #PressRelease https://www.theinfostride.com/igel-appoints-steve-weston-to-grow-thin-client-business-in-the-south-pressrelease/ Mon, 10 Aug 2015 18:55:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/igel-appoints-steve-weston-to-grow-thin-client-business-in-the-south-pressrelease/ Focus on increased support for the Channel to target SMB and Public Sector Reading, UK. August 10th, 2015 – IGEL Technology today announced the appointment of Steve Weston to accelerate its thin client business in Southern England. Steve, who joined IGEL as a Business Management graduate in 2013, will focus on working with new and [...]

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]]> Jonathan Ended 40 Years Of Corruption In Agric Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/jonathan-ended-40-years-of-corruption-in-agric-sector/ Mon, 03 Nov 2014 21:15:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/jonathan-ended-40-years-of-corruption-in-agric-sector/ Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina says corruption in the Agriculture sector which has lasted about 40 years has ended through President Goodluck Jonathan’s Agriculture Transformation Agenda. “We ended 40 years of corruption in the fertiliser sector. The old system of government direct procurement and distribution of fertiliser was corrupt,” said Adesina [...]

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