Dayo Emmanuel The National Centre for Women Development has graduated about 300 women from its various vocational skills acquisition programs. The participants, trained on various vocations which include fashion and garment making, hospitality and tourism, interior decoration, hides decoration and catering, are now empowered to augment family income through their newly acquired skills. Acting Director General of the centre, Mallam …

Dayo Emmanuel While the war on terror comes to an end, the obvious need for reconstruction and rehabilitation are of national concern. Observing these needs, the House of Representatives Thursday, passed a bill for the establishment of North East Development Commission. The Commission, when formed would receive funding from the Federal Government and donation from international donours for resettlement and …

FRIDAY EKEOBA Barring any monumental change in the domestic economy, the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun,Thursday assured Nigerians that the nation would only face a short recession if the nation’s economy contracts again in the second quarter as the removal of fuel subsidies and policies to lower dependency on oil will pay off. It would be recalled that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) …