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…Nigeria Has The Potential to Become a Major Player in the Global Economy – Enugu State Deputy Governor Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai …Nigeria’s Post Subsidy Economy not viable without combating corruption, nepotism – Ike Neliaku …We cannot have answers from outside, we must develop answers from inside – Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike …We must do away … [Read more…]

The Nigerian Navy Friday deployed 4,000 of its personnel, 13 warships, 88 boats and two helicopters, among others, ahead of the Chief of Naval Staff 2023 Sea Inspection exercise. Also deployed include two special boat service elements, four maritime domain awareness facilities, four operation bases, two support units, as well as 4 platforms belonging to … [Read more…]

As part of measures to improve healthcare delivery and bring healthcare services closer to the people, the Enugu State Government is currently building 260 brand new type – 2 primary healthcare centres across the state. This was disclosed by the state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, when he received in audience the Minister of State for … [Read more…]

Nigeria’s Federal Government has restated its commitment to outstanding quality, value for money, innovation, responsiveness, fast deliveries and technical expertise in road infrastructure development in Nigeria. This was contained in the message of the Honorable Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi made available to Pacesetter and signed by Barr. Orji Uchenna Orji the Minister’s Chief … [Read more…]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Wednesday said it has made a robust plan for the supply of petroleum products sufficient to last beyond the ember months and the New Year festivities. Olufemi Soneye, the chief corporate communications officer of the company, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Mr Soneye said Mele … [Read more…]

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has charged Nigerians to emulate the selflessness, hard work and sense of excellence of the emeritus Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji. This was even as Pope Francis lauded the pastoral works and spiritual fervour of the retired clergy. He gave the advice on … [Read more…]

The Nigerian Senate has approved the 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP). The approval followed the presentation of the report of a Senate Joint Committee, chaired by Senator Sani Musa, after the panel scrutinized details of the estimates proposed by the various federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in the fiscal … [Read more…]

The Honourable Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, CON and the Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Shuaib Audu have resolved to synergize and strategize in tapping into the opportunities in Ajaokuta Steel Plant for the development of road infrastructure in Nigeria. In a statement made available to Pacesetter and signed by Barr. Orji Uchenna Orji, … [Read more…]

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has justified why the naira redesign policy was introduced during the 2023 general election period. Buhari made this revelation in his first interview since leaving office, which aired on Monday night on the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA). According to him, the naira redesign policy was intended to show Nigerians that there … [Read more…]

The Enugu State Government has unveiled the first phase of the Transport Infrastructure Project (TIP) which includes several world-class bus terminals, transport interchanges, logistics hubs, city gates and rail stations across the state, saying they would provide over 11,000 skilled and semi-skilled jobs for the youths and also attract at least ₦47.5 billion investment to … [Read more…]