Withdrawal of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from ECOWAS: Expert opinion

By Lamine Fofana In December 2023, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—comprising Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso—officially announced their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This decision marked a turning point for the region. On December 15, 2024, the 65th ECOWAS session is scheduled in Abuja to discuss the resolution of […]
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Court strikes out fraud charge against Ibeto

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, has struck out the alleged N4.8 billion fraud charge instituted against the embattled Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Chief Cletus Ibeto, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Trial judge, Justice Oyindamola Ogala struck out the charge after she was informed by the EFCC counsel, […]

Lagos, Commonwealth sign MoU on trade investments collaboration

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, CWEIC. The MoU will open up opportunities and provide a framework for collaboration across key sectors such as: Trade and investment, infrastructure development, education and capacity building, tourism and cultural exchange, and the green economy. […]

Presidency renews commitment in reducing maternal, newborn deaths in Nigeria

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Presidency has renewed its commitment to drastically  reduce maternal and newborn deaths in the country. The Special Adviser to the President on Health, Dr Salma Ibrahim Anas, who gave the commitment, called for a new initiative aimed at tackling the issue. She explained that the initiative, which focuses on community […]

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