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Kwara Adopts e-Govt To Drive Growth, Investment

December 30, 2019 11:38 am

The Kwara state government has established an e-Government Delivery Team to drive its efforts to deploy modern technology for government operations and enhance ease of doing business in the state.

That comes a few weeks after Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the state would turn the page on the recent 2018 poor ranking of the state in the national ease of doing business index released by the World Bank.

Speaking in Ilorin recently, durng the official introduction of the e-Government team to the newly sworn in cabinet and top echelons of the civil service, Abdulrasaq said that, “The economic challenges that …

CACOL Reinforces Anti-Corruption Campaign Drive

December 2, 2019 9:23 am

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has reinforced its anti-corruption campaign on the security and paramilitary agencies in Lagos state, with the aim of curbing corruption in Nigeria’s political processes. This was made know during an interactive session that cut across the diverse services at Presken Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos.

The anti-corruption campaign, according to the executive chairman of the Centre, Debo Adeniran “has been in existence for a long time, we discovered that many agencies that have been projecting this campaign have only been targeting the elites and not the grassroots and the middle class. In CACOL, we …

Canadian Latifi To Drive For Williams In 2020

November 28, 2019 4:23 pm

Canadian Nicholas Latifi will drive for Williams next season, partnering lead driver George Russell, the team announced Thursday.

Latifi, 24, earned his spot after impressing the team during his stint as reserve driver this year, Williams said.

The Canadian, who replaces the departing Polish driver Roberto Kubica, is competing this season in Formula 2, a rung below F1, “winning multiple races” and ranked second in the drivers’ championship, the team added.

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“I look forward to the journey ahead with the team, and I am excited to make my Formula …

Implement Revenue Drive With Caution, FSDH Tells FG

October 17, 2019 5:55 am

The federal government has been advised to implement its revenue drive with caution, so as to limit undue pressure on businesses and consumers.

Analysts at FSDH Merchant Bank Limited gave the advice in a report on the proposed 2020 Appropriation Bill President Muhammadu Buhari submitted to the National Assembly recently. A copy of the report was made available to newsmen yesterday.

The Lagos-based research and investment bank pointed out that given the slow economic recovery with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth below two percent, the government should avoid measures that would emasculate businesses.

The firm, however, welcomed the early presentation …