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How Nigeria can dominate AfCFTA — WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala

How Nigeria can dominate AfCFTA — WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala

Geneva, Switzerland: Nigeria has what it takes to lead Africa’s new era of trade if it tackles high logistics costs, develops efficient payment systems, and invests in value addition, according to World Trade Organisation, WTO, Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.

FCT Minister seeks global support for women at UN Forum

FCT Minister seeks global support for women at UN Forum

Minister of State in the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has called for stronger global support to advance women’s economic empowerment, describing it as a key pathway to poverty reduction, equity and lasting peace.

National Library Donation: APC cautions Obi against politicizing philanthropy

National Library Donation: APC cautions Obi against politicizing philanthropy

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, against politicizing philanthropic gestures, particularly the donation to the National Library by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, during her birthday celebration.

Declining Oil Theft: FG urged to increase Tantita’s contract sum

Declining Oil Theft: FG urged to increase Tantita’s contract sum

The Mayor of Urhoboland and former militant leader, Eshanekpe Israel, also known as Akpodoro, has appealed to the Federal Government to increase the value of the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL).

Itsekiri nation calls for govt action over tension in Warri

Itsekiri nation calls for govt action over tension in Warri

By Jimitota Onoyume Itsekiri ethnic group has called on governor Sheriff Oborevwori to order a thorough investigation into issues that gave rise to recent tension in some parts of Warri ,Delta state. It would be recalled that there was a recent protest in the oil rich city over issues relating to bill boards on the […]

War on Drug Abuse: Marwa urges families to acquire drug test kits

War on Drug Abuse: Marwa urges families to acquire drug test kits

The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has urged families to acquire drug test kits for home use as part of preventive efforts against substance abuse among young people.

NCoS halts drug smuggling attempt at Kuje Prisons

NCoS halts drug smuggling attempt at Kuje Prisons

The Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS, Federal Capital Territory FCT Command, has foiled an attempt to smuggle suspected psychoactive drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre MSCC, Kuje.

2027: APC chieftain urges Tinubu, Kwankwaso reconciliation

2027: APC chieftain urges Tinubu, Kwankwaso reconciliation

A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caucus, Mr. Sam Nkire, has urged President Bola Tinubu to pursue reconciliation with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), and to consider outreach that could lead to Kwankwaso rejoining the ruling party ahead of the 2027 elections.

History as Enugu begins transition to Smart Green Schools

History as Enugu begins transition to Smart Green Schools

Enugu State, on Monday, ushered in a new epoch in its history and the life of the state’s children, as it officially began the transition from existing primary and junior secondary schools to Smart Green Schools, Governor Peter Mbah’s signature initiative in the South East state.

Osun LG Funds: Court delists AGF from case, slates Sept 29 for hearing

Osun LG Funds: Court delists AGF from case, slates Sept 29 for hearing

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, struck out the name of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, from a suit that Osun State Government filed to halt the release of its withheld local government allocations to Chairmen and Councillors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, but sacked by the court.