By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Engr. Ikenna Ellis-Ezenekwe has been elected the new President-General of the Igbo Community Association (ICA) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, marking a historic moment as the first democratically elected leader of the association in 26 years. His election was announced during the ICA’s 2024 end-of-year celebration, which took […]

As part of its engagement with stakeholders in combating gender-based violence (GBV), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under its State2State program organized a one-day physical engagement at the Kebbi State College of Nursing, Birnin Kebbi.

The 38th meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) convened today. It brought together Ministers and Heads of Delegations to deliberate on critical strategies aimed at ensuring sustained stability in the global oil market. The discussions underscored the unwavering commitment of OPEC and non-OPEC member […]

By Jimoh Babatunde Interswitch Group, a leading integrated payments and digital commerce company in Africa, has been unveiled as key Sponsor of the Committee of e-Business Industry Heads (CeBIH) 2024 Conference. The conference which started yesterday at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, explores the theme “Payment System Vision 2030: Navigating Contemporary Issues in Driving […]

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,695 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,725 per dollar on Tuesday. However, the Naira ramained stable at N1,672.69 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira has maintained stability since Monday […]

FOLLOWING criticisms and pressures on the tax reform bills forwarded to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu for consideration, the Senate yesterday suspended further legislative actions on the bills.

The Nigeria Police Force has linked many cases of missing young women to ritual practices, with a growing connection to the rising hook-up culture in the country.

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The Director-General of Rescue The Vulnerable Initiative, Martins Chiedozie Ugwu, has announced the inauguration of the Anambra State chapter of the organization, “marking a significant milestone in the collective journey towards a brighter future for Nigeria”.

A renowned Auctioneer and Estate Valuer, Ikenna Lansar Aghaji, has expressed optimism on the ailing state of the nation’s economy, assuring that the current devastating hardship will turn around for positive change with time.

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor THE Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion centres increased to 158 in 2024 from seven in 2023, indicating an increase of more than 2,000 percent. Programme Director and Chief Executive of the Presidential Committee on Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (Pi-CNG), Engr. Michael Oluwagbemi, disclosed this during a panel discussion themed From […]

Kaduna -Mr. Ola Olukoyede, the Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has observed that corruption makes Nigerian youths vulnerable to fraudulent practices and called on them to form a vanguard against all forms of corruption and internet fraud.

By Peter Egwuatu In a major boost to the regulations and operations in Nigeria’s capital market the Investments and Securities Bill 2024 has scaled the second reading at the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has passed. The bill was meant to repeal the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Act, currently in force. During the […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Nigeria is not making remarkable breakthrough in educational sector because those knowledgeable enough to drive the sector were not allowed in the last two decades to bring their expertise to bear in advancing its education, Chairman of the just concluded National Educational Award Programme, Engr.Anselm Ijebor ,has said. He, however, thanked […]

Chinedu Nsofor, a seasoned technocrat and media expert, has showered praises on  Olakunle Olalekan Williams, the CEO of Tetracore Energy Group, who clocked new age today.