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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged his administration’s unalloyed commitment to leveraging on the domestic utilization, processing and international export of Nigeria’s massive gas resources as a transition fuel to catalyze the fundamental restructuring of the nation’s economy for expansive growth during his tenure. He says that President Tinubu affirmed all encumbrances to the entrepreneurial progress and development of Nigeria’s industrious citizens, as well as any further impediments to business practice in the Oil & Gas sector. President Tinubu affirmed the position of natural gas as Nigeria’s gateway to sustainable development and prosperity, pledging to build a partnership with investors that will guarantee job opportunities and skill development for Nigerian youths in the overriding best interest of the oil and gas producing environments.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/adv

The Bank of Ireland customers experienced technical faults and they could withdraw large sums from cash machines despite having little or no funds in their accounts. Pictures and videos shared on social media showed long queues at machines in the Republic of Ireland. It warned transfers and withdrawals would still be applied to customers’ accounts. A spokesperson says that the bank's app and 365 Online banking services were now working again.

The Bank of Ireland customers experienced technical faults and they could withdraw large sums from cash machines despite having little or no funds in their accounts. Pictures and videos shared on social media showed long queues at machines in the Republic of Ireland. It warned transfers and withdrawals would still be applied to customers’ accounts. A spokesperson says that the bank's app and 365 Online banking services were now working again.

The Bank of Ireland customers experienced technical faults and they could withdraw large sums from cash machines despite having little or no funds in their accounts. Pictures and videos shared on social media showed long queues at machines in the Republic of Ireland. It warned transfers and withdrawals would still be applied to customers’ accounts. A spokesperson says that the bank's app and 365 Online banking services were now working again. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement

International aid agencies have warned that four months into the conflict in Sudan, the situation is spiralling out of control, with mass displacement and millions on the verge of famine. The heads of 20 global organizations said 14 million children (about twice the population of Arizona) needed humanitarian aid and more than four million people had fled their homes. They called on the warring parties to end the fighting and ensure safe access for the delivery of aid. The region of Darfur and the capital, Khartoum, have been plagued by clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

International aid agencies have warned that four months into the conflict in Sudan, the situation is spiralling out of control, with mass displacement and millions on the verge of famine. The heads of 20 global organizations said 14 million children (about twice the population of Arizona) needed humanitarian aid and more than four million people had fled their homes. They called on the warring parties to end the fighting and ensure safe access for the delivery of aid. The region of Darfur and the capital, Khartoum, have been plagued by clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

International aid agencies have warned that four months into the conflict in Sudan, the situation is spiralling out of control, with mass displacement and millions on the verge of famine. The heads of 20 global organizations said 14 million children (about twice the population of Arizona) needed humanitarian aid and more than four million people had fled their homes. They called on the warring parties to end the fighting and ensure safe access for the delivery of aid. The region of Darfur and the capital, Khartoum, have been plagued by clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement

Niger’s military-appointed prime minister made an unannounced visit to neighbouring Chad as West African states set talks for mulling possible military intervention to reverse his country’s coup and the United States and Russia urged a diplomatic solution to the crisis. Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, says he had brought a message of good neighbourliness and good fraternity from the head of Niger’s regime. He says they are in a process of transition while discussing the ins and outs and reiterated their availability to remain open and talk with all parties, but insist on our country’s independence.

Niger’s military-appointed prime minister made an unannounced visit to neighbouring Chad as West African states set talks for mulling possible military intervention to reverse his country’s coup and the United States and Russia urged a diplomatic solution to the crisis. Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, says he had brought a message of good neighbourliness and good fraternity from the head of Niger’s regime. He says they are in a process of transition while discussing the ins and outs and reiterated their availability to remain open and talk with all parties, but insist on our country’s independence.

Niger’s military-appointed prime minister made an unannounced visit to neighbouring Chad as West African states set talks for mulling possible military intervention to reverse his country’s coup and the United States and Russia urged a diplomatic solution to the crisis. Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, says he had brought a message of good neighbourliness and good fraternity from the head of Niger’s regime. He says they are in a process of transition while discussing the ins and outs and reiterated their availability to remain open and talk with all parties, but insist on our country’s independence.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement

Google has announced plans to train 20,000 Nigerian women and young people in digital skills to support government targets of creating one million tech jobs. The US firm says it would also donate $1.6m. It follows talks between Google's director for West Africa, Olumide Balogun, and Nigeria's Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, in Abuja. Mr Shettima says President Bola Tinubu's administration was determined to harness the potential of Nigeria's young population to grow the digital sector.

Google has announced plans to train 20,000 Nigerian women and young people in digital skills to support government targets of creating one million tech jobs. The US firm says it would also donate $1.6m. It follows talks between Google's director for West Africa, Olumide Balogun, and Nigeria's Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, in Abuja. Mr Shettima says President Bola Tinubu's administration was determined to harness the potential of Nigeria's young population to grow the digital sector.

Google has announced plans to train 20,000 Nigerian women and young people in digital skills to support government targets of creating one million tech jobs. The US firm says it would also donate $1.6m. It follows talks between Google's director for West Africa, Olumide Balogun, and Nigeria's Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, in Abuja. Mr Shettima says President Bola Tinubu's administration was determined to harness the potential of Nigeria's young population to grow the digital sector.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement

The Kano State Government has mandated the suspension of school fees increase for all private schools operating in the state. The schools are also expected to renew their operating licenses in line with Governor Abba Yusuf’s policy on quality education in the state. The Kano State Government on Private Schools, Baba Umar, noted that the suspension of increment of school fees for private schools is to ensure that there are no exploitations.

The Kano State Government has mandated the suspension of school fees increase for all private schools operating in the state. The schools are also expected to renew their operating licenses in line with Governor Abba Yusuf’s policy on quality education in the state. The Kano State Government on Private Schools, Baba Umar, noted that the suspension of increment of school fees for private schools is to ensure that there are no exploitations.

The Kano State Government has mandated the suspension of school fees increase for all private schools operating in the state. The schools are also expected to renew their operating licenses in line with Governor Abba Yusuf’s policy on quality education in the state. The Kano State Government on Private Schools, Baba Umar, noted that the suspension of increment of school fees for private schools is to ensure that there are no exploitations.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement

The Federal government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace, has promised its commitment to support Nigerian airlines. The ministry’s Head Press, Public Relations, Oluseyi Odutayo, disclosed that the Federal Government continued to initiate and implement policies that ensured Nigeria’s airlines benefit from the Bilateral Air Services Agreement signed by Nigeria with other countries. He added that the journey would further strengthen the relationship of both countries in the areas of commerce, trade, and tourism while acknowledging the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Antiguan/Barbudan authorities for approving the designation of Air Peace by the Nigerian Aeronautical Authorities to fly the Nigerian Antiguan route. The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gatson Browne in his remarks said it was a new dawn for the relationship between Nigeria and Antigua. He emphasised the ancestral linkage between the Caribbean nations and Africa, which he referred to as the Motherland.

The Federal government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace, has promised its commitment to support Nigerian airlines. The ministry’s Head Press, Public Relations, Oluseyi Odutayo, disclosed that the Federal Government continued to initiate and implement policies that ensured Nigeria’s airlines benefit from the Bilateral Air Services Agreement signed by Nigeria with other countries. He added that the journey would further strengthen the relationship of both countries in the areas of commerce, trade, and tourism while acknowledging the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Antiguan/Barbudan authorities for approving the designation of Air Peace by the Nigerian Aeronautical Authorities to fly the Nigerian Antiguan route. The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gatson Browne in his remarks said it was a new dawn for the relationship between Nigeria and Antigua. He emphasised the ancestral linkage between the Caribbean nations and Africa, which he referred to as the Motherland.

The Federal government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace, has promised its commitment to support Nigerian airlines. The ministry’s Head Press, Public Relations, Oluseyi Odutayo, disclosed that the Federal Government continued to initiate and implement policies that ensured Nigeria’s airlines benefit from the Bilateral Air Services Agreement signed by Nigeria with other countries. He added that the journey would further strengthen the relationship of both countries in the areas of commerce, trade, and tourism while acknowledging the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Antiguan/Barbudan authorities for approving the designation of Air Peace by the Nigerian Aeronautical Authorities to fly the Nigerian Antiguan route. The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gatson Browne in his remarks said it was a new dawn for the relationship between Nigeria and Antigua. He emphasised the ancestral linkage between the Caribbean nations and Africa, which he referred to as the Motherland.This show is part of t

The Federal Government may sell stakes in about 20 state-run companies to raise funds and improve governance in the entities. The chief executive officer at the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, Armstrong Takang says the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation is among the firms the government may sell a stake in. He stated that the agency is considering options including strategic sales and initial public offerings and aims to implement the plan within 18 months. He noted that some of the entities need the private sector to take controlling shares and the major consideration for the government is to create value rather than retain control.