NIWA moves to clean up waterways, boosts blue economy investment
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, has intensified efforts to unlock the economic potential of Nigeria’s inland waterways with the commencement of a comprehensive clean-up programme aimed at tackling pollution, enhancing navigational safety and attracting investment into the nation’s blue economy. To drive the initiative, Parts Central Limited has been mandated to provide […]
Full details: One injured as suspected bomb explodes in Lagos
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device, IED, yesterday detonated beneath a parked vehicle in the Oke Mushin area of Lagos, injuring the owner and causing panic among residents.
Starmer resigns as UK PM, likely replacement, Burnham sworn in as Labour MP
British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, yesterday announced his resignation, saying a new leader would be in place before Parliament returned in September.
Naira rises to N1,394/$ in parallel market
THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,394 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar last weekend.
Tinubu supporter seeks tenure extension for Customs management team
A prominent supporter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and advocate of the Renewed Hope Agenda, Khamis Musa Darazo, has urged the President to extend the tenure of the current management team of the Nigeria Customs Service, warning that the planned retirement of senior officers could create a leadership vacuum capable of disrupting ongoing reforms and weakening the nation’s revenue drive.
Insecurity: 22 killed in Plateau, kidnappers strike in Ondo, protests rock Oyo
No fewer than 22 persons, including health workers and security personnel, were killed by gunmen in Sunday night attack on Kawel village in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
