UK GOVT INVESTS $6M IN INFRACREDIT TO BOOST NIGERIA’S ENERGY TRANSITION, INFRASTRUCTURE. (PHOTO).

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 UK Govt invests $6m in InfraCredit to boost Nigeria’s Energy transition, infrastructure The United Kingdom has announced an investment of $6 million towards unlocking domestic capital for Nigeria’s infrastructure development and energy transition. The investment was made through its MOBILIST programme to support the listing of InfraCredit on the NASD OTC Exchange Plc. The total listing by InfraCredit, Nigeria’s first and only domestic credit guarantor, is valued at N64 billion ($41 million). The company successfully raised NGN27 billion ($17.7 million) in new equity as part of the transaction. The investment from MOBILIST will further enable InfraCredit to expand its guarantee capacity and support a broader pipeline of infrastructure projects across the country. A statement by InfraCredit said the investment addresses this gap by offering Naira-denominated guarantees that enhance the creditworthiness of infrastructure debt instruments, thereby attracting investment from Nigerian i...
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SKILLS ACQUISITION CENTRES TO BE ESTABLISHED ACROSS 774 LGAs- MINISTER OF WOMEN AFFAIRS. (PHOTOS).

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Skills Acquisition Centres To Be Established Across  

774 LGAs - Minister Of Women Affairs 


Federal Ministry of Women Affairs is to embark on aggressive rural skills acquisition programs to enable women contribute to socio economic development of the country.


The new minister of women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy stated this while addressing Newsmen as she assumes duty at the ministry headquarters Abuja.


Mrs Kennedy said skills acquisition centers would be established across the seven hundred and seventy four local governments to train women on all year round farming and vocational skills.


According to her, the ministry will work with traditional institutions and village heads to ensure that rural women are the real beneficiaries of women empowerment programs.


The minister stressed that rehabilitation centers would also be established to empower women and discourage street begging.


She maintained that relevant Government agencies would be consulted for a Health insurance Scheme for rural women.


This according to her will improve the health of women and access to affordable health services as well as  address maternal mortality .


Earlier, the Permanent Secretary, Mrs Monilola Udoh said the Staff are fully ready to support every initiative to enhance women productivity.


Representatives of women organizations  collectively pledged to mobilize support towards the realization of the ministry's vision and mission.

One more photo below. 

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