Tag: MoU
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Strike: Resident doctors refuse signing new MoU with FG after six-hour meeting
The leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has refused assent to a new memorandum of understanding brokered by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) to end the three weeks old strike that has crippled medical services in government hospitals across the country. NARD President, Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, declined his assent owing to an undisclosed…
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Bankers sign MOU on takeover of National Theatre
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has led the Bankers Committee to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on takeover of the National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, for the purpose of reconstructing the facility. Information obtained from CBN’s website on Sunday indicated that the MOU was signed between the…
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Nigeria signs MoU to import petrol from Niger
Nigeria has signed an agreement for transportation of imported petroleum products from Niger Republic. “The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Republic of Niger have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for petroleum products transportation and storage,” the Ministry of Petroleum Resources explained in a statement. Following bilateral agreements between President Muhammadu Buhari and President…
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We can’t keep doing things the old way, NIPSS DG, Galadima
The Director General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Professor Habu Shuaibu Galadima, has said the challenges facing the country and Africa require new and innovative thinking. Professor Shuaibu made this statement at a virtual ceremony on Wednesday to mark the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between NIPSS; the…
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2023: Tinubu on his own, no MoU with Buhari
Former governor of Zamfara state and three-term Senator, Ahmed Sani Yarima has tipped himself as an aspirant for Nigeria’s presidency in 2023 and has declared as unworkable any power transfer understanding or agreement Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu may have contrived with President Muhammadu Buhari. Yarima, who is from the north west region like Buhari and…
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Rivers sign MoU with Real Madrid
The Rivers State Government and Real Madrid Football Club have signed a ratification agreement for the development of the state government’s Real Madrid Academy, Port Harcourt, into an international football academy. The agreement signing took place yesterday at the Presidency Reception Centre of the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, which is the home of Real Madrid Football…
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Fed Govt, states sign MoU on SDGs
The Federal Government has said it had signed a conditional grant with state governments through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It also said plans were underway to align indicators of the global goals into the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The Technical Advisor in the Office of the…
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Ecobank, NIRSAL sign MoU on agric financing
Ecobank Nigeria Limited and Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signalling the beginning of a collaboration between both institutions on agri-business financing and the development of products that will support lending to actors in the agricultural value chain in conformity with Ecobank’s risk acceptance criteria and…
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Bayelsa oil communities reject oil companies’ MoU
Oil-bearing communities in Nembe Council Area of Bayelsa has described as fraudulent the Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) drawn by the International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in their areas. The communities said this at a stakeholders’ forum organised by the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) in Yenagoa. The commission is holding a week-long…
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Elections: INEC to review MoU with NYSC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday revealed it is planning to review its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on the rules regarding the engagement of corps members as electoral adhoc staff. The Director General, The Electoral Institute, Dr. Sa’ad Umar Idris made this known in Abuja at…