FG to fight erosion with €175 million EIB facility

FG to fight erosion with €175 million EIB facility

By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The federal government has concluded plans to fight erosion in 23 states across the country with a €175 million facility from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Speaking at the launch of the European Investment Bank (EIB) assisted Nigeria’s Climate Adaptation-Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) on Tuesday in Abuja, the…

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Bulgarian Embassy Hails Ambassador Piero for Promoting Nigeria, Africa’s Image in Europe,Others

Bulgarian Embassy Hails Ambassador Piero for Promoting Nigeria, Africa’s Image in Europe,Others

L-R: Ebonyi State Commissioner for Grants and Donor Agencies, Hon Solomon Azi, Ms Velichika Stamenova of Neuro Pharma LTD Bulgaria, Chargé d’Affaires of the Bulgarian Embassy Abuja,Mr Ruben Pirontchev and Africa Coordinator Jet Age Nation Builders, Ambassador Young Piero Omatsaye during their visit to the Bulgarian Embassy in Abuja on Thursday. By Anietie Akpan The…

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NASS Declares Odukpani-Uyo Highway a National Emergency As Otu Urges FG Intervention

NASS Declares Odukpani-Uyo Highway a National Emergency As Otu Urges FG Intervention

NASS Committee Members and the CRS Deputy Gov. Peter Odey (centre) during the visit. By Anietie Akpan The National Assembly has declared the Odukpani-Uyo, highway a national Emergency just as the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has called for an urgent Federal Government intervention. The Chairman of the House Committee on Works,…

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Calabar South monarch honours top govt officials with chieftaincy titles

Calabar South monarch honours top govt officials with chieftaincy titles

By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Paramount Ruler of Calabar South Local Government Area, His Royal Majesty Etubom Nyong Effiom Okon Etim Ewa I, has conferred chieftaincy titles on prominent personalities, including senior government officials, in recognition of their contributions to the development of the area. Among the recipients honoured during the monarch’s 3rd…

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