Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu, others seek stronger African trade ties
The hosting agreement was formally signed in Lagos on Monday, drawing prominent African leaders, policymakers and business executives who described the event as a critical platform for deepening economic integration and unlocking the continent’s vast trade potential.
PDP Crisis: BoT must act after Appeal Court ruling – Olaifa
A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Chief Sunday Olaifa, has urged the party’s Board of Trustees, led by Adolphus Wabara, to urgently resolve its leadership crisis.
Emir Sanusi: Women’s economic empowerment rooted in Islam, not foreign concept
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has emphasized that women’s participation in economic empowerment is not a foreign concept, asserting that Islam grants women the right to independent economic activity.
FG intervenes as smuggling cripples 90 local rice mills
The Federal Government has stepped in to protect Nigeria’s rice industry following the closure of about 90 local rice mills nationwide due to widespread smuggling of foreign rice.
PDP urges Gov Eno to stop playing politics with Ibom Deep Seaport
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has urged Governor Umo Eno to desist from “playing politics” with the Ibom Deep Seaport, a long-delayed state project that has consumed substantial funds under successive administrations.
Police Clarify: Suspended lawmaker Hon Ovat Agbor was invited, not arrested
The Cross River State Police Command has clarified that Hon. Ovat Agbor was not arrested but was invited to answer questions regarding allegations of domestic violence involving his wife. He has since been released.
