Tag: NSIA

  • 2023: 12 major takeaways from Buhari last budget speech

    2023: 12 major takeaways from Buhari last budget speech

      …insists Petrol subsidy no longer sustainable As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to finally take a bow from the administration of Nigeria in less than 150days, read twelve takeaways from his last budget speech. On power generation: “We have transformed Nigeria’s challenging power sector, through bespoke interventions such as the Siemens Power Program, with the…

  • FG has taken measures to boost Nigerian film industry – Mohammed

    FG has taken measures to boost Nigerian film industry – Mohammed

    The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government has taken series of actions to boost Nigerian film industry. Mohammed said this at the closing ceremony and Award Night of a seven-day Zuma Film Festival in Abuja. According to him, “the trajectory of the Nigerian film industry has been of great…

  • Second Niger bridge will be completed next year – NSIA boss

    Second Niger bridge will be completed next year – NSIA boss

    …Lagos-Ibadan will also be completed The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Uche Orji has said the second Niger bridge would be completed before the end of next year. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Orji made this disclosure while appearing on Arise TV morning show on Tuesday. The CEO also disclosed that the…

  • NITDA, NSIA partner on ICT start-ups

    NITDA, NSIA partner on ICT start-ups

    The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is to partner with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) towards generating investment in Information Communication Technology (ICT), start-ups to create jobs and wealth in the country. NITDA Director-General, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, said this on Thursday in Abuja when he paid a courtesy visit on Mr Uche Orji,…

  • FG releases $311 million Abacha loot to NSIA

    FG releases $311 million Abacha loot to NSIA

    The federal government has released $311 million Abacha loot to the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to fund its activities. Managing Director of NSIA Mr. Uche Orji made this disclosure at a virtual meeting with the press to discuss the Authority’s 2019 financial Statement. According to Uche Orji, “the federal government has transmitted $311 million…