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Industries: Experts want FG to focus less on taxes
LAGOS - Three industry experts on Friday urged the Federal Government not impose tax on industries if the sector must shore up the anticipated...
Chibok Girls: Rights groups want AU to intervene
By Shuaibu Adamu
ADDIS ABABA - Nigerian women civil society groups have called on African Union (AU) to help in rescuing the over 200 Chibok...
COP 20: Negotiators rate Nigeria’s participation high, want improvement
By Cecilia Ologunagba
LIMA (PERU) - Some negotiators have rated Nigeria’s participation high at the just concluded 20th Conference of Parties (COP 20) to the...
Lagos State Governor’s Belt: pundits want more female boxers
LAGOS - Two boxing pundits on Monday called for more involvement of female boxers in the annual Lagos State Governor's Boxing Belt tournament.
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NGOs want govts to improve family to achieve MDGs
Abuja- A coalition of NGOs has called on governments to improve the family in the sustainable development agenda to achieve the new Millennium Development...
Niger Delta youths want victims of oil spill compensated
Uyo- Some Niger Delta youths have urged the Federal Government to compel Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO) to compensate fishermen affected by...
Tipper drivers want parking space
KUJE (FCT) - Some tipper drivers on Thursday urged the Kuje Area Council of the FCT to provide a parking space for them to...
Displaced persons want NEMA to fast tract their resettlement
BALI (TARABA) - The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS) in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to fast...
Nigerians want FG to partner with South Korea on electricity, transportation
Seoul- Nigerian civil servants had urged the Federal Government to partner with South Korea on electricity and transportation to ensure effective and efficient power...
PDP Taraba stakeholders want governorship seat zoned to southern senatorial district.
Abuja- The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may accede to the demand of the people of Taraba to zone its governorship...
Stakeholders want two-year extension of RUFIN
Ikorodu (Lagos State)- Some Stakeholders in the Micro Finance Sub-sector have called for the extension of duration of Rural Finance Institution Building (RUFIN) programme...
Mile 12 Market traders want LAWMA to deploy more trucks for...
LAGOS - The Mile 12 Market Traders’ Association on Monday appealed to the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) to increase the number of...
Activists want three tiers of govt. to domestcate child rights act
ABUJA - Some child right activists in Abuja have pleaded with the three tiers of government to ratify and domesticate child rights act to...
FAO want governments to pay more attention to citizen’s nutrition
NEW YORK - The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warned that any country that does not pay attention to nutrition of its...
Engineers want private investors in infrastructure development
ABUJA - Engineers have called on the Federal Government to involve private investors in development of infrastructure in the country.
They made the call in...
Automotive Policy: Stakeholders in haulage and logistics want their interests considered
Stakeholders in the haulage and logistics sub-sector on Thursday called on the Federal Government to factor in their operational interest as activities of automotive...
Abuja Natives Want Special Funding for FCT
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ABUJA (SundiataPost) - Natives of Federal Capital Territory have called for special funding for the Territory to carter for its ever expanding...
2 Catholic bishops want church-public partnership in health, education
ABUJA - Two Catholic bishops have restated the need for government to improve on its partnership with faith-based and other voluntary organisations in the...
We want to be like Tiger Woods, say young golfers
LAGOS - Some young talents at the ongoing Junior Golf Challenge at Ikoyi Club, Lagos, said on Thursday that Tiger Woods, the world’s no.1...
Cashew farmers want government to serve as buying agent
LAGOS - The Cashew Farmers Association of Nigeria, Oyo State Chapter, on Tuesday appealed to the government to assist farmers in selling and exporting...