Speaker Abbas rallies African lawmakers to tackle fiscal leakages
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, has urged African parliaments to strengthen fiscal oversight, plug financial leakages, and adopt modern technology in budget scrutiny, warning that corruption and illicit financial flows are draining billions of dollars needed for development across the continent.
Group urges NASS to create Obolo State, additional LGAs
ABUJA – ON the sidelines of the National Public Hearing on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, Monday, in Abuja, the apex socio-cultural and pro-development organisation of the Obolo people, Utono Ubolo Worldwide, urged the National Assembly to create Obolo State and additional Local Government Areas.
Why shanty shops were demolished in Ijora Badia — Adeleye
By Evelyn Usman The controversy over the demolition of 35 shanty shops on Gasikiya College Road, Ijora-Badia, Lagos, has taken a fresh twist, as Mr. Omopariola Adeleye, the new owner of the disputed one-acre property, has debunked allegations by Mr. Taiwo Alonge-Lawrence, a member of the late Chief Olatunde Lawrence family, that the demolition was […]
We’ll take Olojo festival to global level- Osun govt
The Osun State government has pledged to make the Olojo festival big and recognised globally, even as major sponsors have promised their continued sponsorship of the festival.
Stakeholders urge support for creativity at Edo Talent Hunt unveiling
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – STAKEHOLDERS including politicians, entertainment gurus and investors in the private sector have called for support for young people in Edo State who are creative in entertainment and other endeavours. This was the position of many present at the official unveiling of the Edo Talent Hunt which was held at […]
How Nigeria can shape its AI future — Aramide
Nigeria’s National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Roadmap was said to be positioning the country for economic transformation across governance, healthcare, finance, and agriculture.
