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The director-general of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN)  Dr  Dikko Umaru Radda has described the Financial System Strategy, FSS2020 project as a catalyst for national development and that its role in strengthening the MSMEs sector will galvanize the nation’s economy. He made this remark during the visit of the Financial SystemContinue reading “FSS2020 Project: Catalyst For National Development – DG, SMEDAN”

The Director-General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Dr Dikko Umaru Radda, has said the agency will create 1.5 million jobs in the next six months. He made this disclosure during the visit of the Financial System Strategy (FSS) 2020 Project Team, led by its Head, Project Management Office, MohammedContinue reading “SMEDAN To Create 1.5m Jobs In Six Months – DG”

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, (SMEDAN) has decried the indiscriminate encroachment on the land belonging to Industrial Development Centers across the country. The Director -General, Dr Dikko Umaru Radda said this on a tour of the IDC Ibeshe in Ikorodu, Lagos on Monday. He expressed displeasure over the encroachment of theContinue reading “SMEDAN DG, Dr Dikko Umaru Radda decries encroachment on centres”

SSA to Katsina State Governor, Aminu Balele Kurfi discussing on interesting issue with President of Federal Republic of Nigeria,President Muhammadu Buhari and Katsina State Governor Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari in Daura, a day before Katsina Economic and Development Summit. Aminu Balele Kurfi is a senior Special Assistant(Sports) to Katsina State Governor , an ardentContinue reading “Benefits of fuel subsidy removal to Nigerians – Kurfi”

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to declare the 2016 Katsina Economic and Investment Summit today, Daily Trust can report.Buhari met with business communities in Katsina  yesterday preparatory to the summit.The meeting which was held at the Presidential Lodge, Katsina State Government House had in attendance, Chairman of Bullet Construction Company Alhaji Isma’ila Isa Funtua, ChairmanContinue reading “Buhari to declare Katsina Investment summit open today”

President Muhammadu Buhari has strongly declared his resolve to ensure that Nigeria remains an indivisible country no matter the level of agitation from  any region or group to the contrary, saying he would defend this with his life.He spoke  at the palace of the Emir of Katsina yesterday. “A few individuals who were not evenContinue reading “Nigeria is indivisible – Buhari”

The main purpose of the Katsina Economic and Investment Summit is to ensure that by the next 20 years Katsina State is on a solid economic and viable path for financial independence, Governor Aminu Masari said.Speaking with newsmen at the Presidential Lodge, Masari said Katsina did it before when it was having the best educationalContinue reading “Summit putting Katsina on solid foundation for growth’ Governor Masari”

Katsina state government will host President Muhammadu Buhari for an investment and economic summit. Speaking on Tuesday while inaugurating the 20 members committee for the presidential visit,  Governor Aminu Bello Masari said the committee is to commence preparation for President Buhari’s visit scheduled for may. Masari said the committee will co-ordinate the activities lined up for theContinue reading “Buhari Set to Visit Katsina on Economic Summit”

Katsina State is to open up to the rest of Nigeria, Africa and the world through a partnership between  local entrepreneurs and those interested in investing in the various sectors in the state. A high-profile delegation, led by the Secretary to the Government of Katsina State, Alhaji Mustapha Muhammad Inuwa was in Lagos, this week,Continue reading “Katsina Woos Investors to Economic Summit”

Toshiba looks set to cut 7000 jobs after making a record loss of $4.53bn after their $1.3bn accounting scandal.   This news ends a woeful year for the accounting scandal-hit electronic giant. The revelations led to the resignation of Toshiba president and vice president. The BBC has reports that Toshiba’s shares have lost about 40% of itsContinue reading “Toshiba – accounting scandal causes further woes”