New appointees to be inaugurated Thursday By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Olatunbosun Sunday Ogunbanwo and five others as permanent secretaries in the state civil service. Ogunbanwo, a media relations and public communication professional, was until his elevation the Director of Public Affairs at the Lagos […]

By Favour Ulebor Nigeria has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027–2029 term after securing 172 votes in an election conducted by the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The Federal Government announced the election in a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by the Spokesperson of […]

…Ambassador Braimah asks Tempus Foundation to increase allocation By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Nigeria’s Ambassador to Hungary, Engr. Abass Braimah, has called for an increase in the number of scholarship slots allocated to Nigerian students under the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme. Braimah made the appeal on Tuesday during a working visit to the headquarters of […]

Describing the initiative as part of the government’s efforts to improve investment mobilisation, Osagie urged foreign investors to take a closer look at Nigeria.

An economist and former International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank expert, Dr. Ifediora Amobi, has described the competence of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, as vital to Nigeria’s economic recovery, commending his role in explaining and advancing the Federal Government’s economic reforms.