Abuja: Connected Development (CODE) has unveiled its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting a $177.7 billion annual financing gap for Nigeria to meet its climate obligations, while calling for reforms in global climate funding architecture. Acting Chief Exe…
NIIA Praises Amb. Enikanolaiye’s Nomination as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
Abuja: The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) has expressed approval for President Bola Tinubu’s nomination of Ambassador Olusola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Direct…
CSOs Unveil Digital Tracker to Boost Electoral Transparency Ahead of 2027 Polls
Abuja: The Convener of Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, Mr. Yunusa Ya’u, has called for sustained accountability in the country’s electoral cycle. Ya’u stated this at the unveiling of a digital platform designed to strengthen electoral transparen…
Reps Order DISCOs to Refund N55.42bn NMMP Loan
Abuja: The House of Representatives has directed 11 electricity distribution companies to refund N55.42 billion obtained under the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP). Lawmakers on Thursday adopted a committee report giving the DISCOs a seven-mont…
Philanthropist Aisha-Ahmed Muhammad Facilitates Release of 7 Inmates and Supports 100 Others with Food Donations
Zaria: A Zaria-based philanthropist, Ms Aisha-Ahmed Muhammad, has secured the release of seven inmates and donated food items to 100 others at the Zaria Correctional Centre as part of activities to mark her birthday. Muhammad, who spoke to newsmen aft…
GCTU Vice-Chancellor Urges Integrity and Discipline Among Freshers
Accra: Professor Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa, Vice-Chancellor of the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU), has urged newly admitted students to approach their academic journey with discipline and integrity. He emphasized that these core values …
Execution, Coordination Key to Maritime Tax Success – Experts
Lagos:<Text> Stakeholders in the maritime and professional services sectors have stressed the need for effective implementation and strong inter-agency coordination for the success of the country’s ongoing tax and trade reforms. They spoke at th…
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Benard, Uduak Shine at MMA Fight Night
Abuja: Emmanuel Benard and Victoria Uduak on Sunday emerged top winners in the men’s and women’s categories at the Akalaka Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event in Abuja.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, 16 fighters thrilled fans at the Akalaka Spirit …
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FG Launches Cervical Cancer Screening in Imo with Ambitious Targets
Owerri: The Federal Government on Wednesday launched the Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Owerri, as part of its deliberate efforts to curb the rising cancer cases in the country. Speaking at the event, the Minister of State for Health and Socia…
FG Launches Cervical Cancer Screening in Imo with Ambitious Targets
Owerri: The Federal Government on Wednesday launched the Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Owerri, as part of its deliberate efforts to curb the rising cancer cases in the country. Speaking at the event, the Minister of State for Health and Socia…
FG Launches Cervical Cancer Screening in Imo with Ambitious Targets
Owerri: The Federal Government on Wednesday launched the Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Owerri, as part of its deliberate efforts to curb the rising cancer cases in the country. Speaking at the event, the Minister of State for Health and Socia…
Abuja: Labour Party has reiterated that it does not currently operate any social media accounts, as stated by Ken Asogwa, Senior Special Adviser (Media) to the party’s Interim National Chairman. This clarification was made in response to the emergence…
CPPE Cautiously Optimistic Over Budget Implementation
Abuja: The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has expressed cautious optimism that ongoing fiscal reforms will improve implementation of the N68.32 trillion 2026 Appropriation Act. Dr Muda Yusuf, CPPE’s Chief Executive Officer, spok…
NGX Posts Significant N8.66 Trillion Weekly Gain Amid Trading Surge
Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. recorded a strong weekly performance, with investors gaining N8.661 trillion amid heightened trading activity.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, market capitalisation rose by 6.60 per cent to N139.827 trillion f…
Arewa Youths Insist Tinubu Must Complete 8-Year Southern Tenure
Kaduna: The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be allowed to complete an eight-year tenure for the Southern region while warning Northern politicians against contesting the 2027 presidential election. The g…
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Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to promoting high standards of corporate governance in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD).
According to News Agency of…
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RIMSON Advocates Mandatory Risk Management Across All Economic Sectors
Abuja: The Risk Management Society of Nigeria (RIMSON) says it is intensifying efforts to ensure that risk management principles are integrated into every sector of the economy to drive national growth. The President of RIMSON, Dr Abbas Idriss, made t…
APC Aspirant Pledges Support for MSMEs on Workers Day
Abuja: Mr Segun Tomori, an aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Oshodi-Isolo Constituency II, has pledged to support owners of Micro Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) with grants. Tomori made the commitment in his special messa…
Plateau ADC Chair Applauds David Mark for Supreme Court Victory
Abuja: Mrs. Hannatu Gagara, the Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Plateau chapter, has extended her congratulations to Senator David Mark and the members of the National Working Committee (NWC) following the favourable Supreme Court j…
Seplat, UACN, Others Propel Nigerian Equities Market by N3.27 Trillion
Lagos: The Nigerian equities market closed on a bullish note on Thursday, resulting in a substantial gain of N3.266 trillion for investors. The upward trend was primarily driven by an increased demand for stocks in the industrial, consumer, and energy…
LP Announces Open Presidential Race and Endorses New Leadership for 2027
Abuja: The Labour Party (LP) has thrown open its presidential ticket to all qualified members in anticipation of the 2027 general elections, expressing strong support for its newly formed National Working Committee (NWC). Dr. Alex Otti, the Governor o…
PDP Dismisses Claims of Leadership Vacuum After Supreme Court Judgment
Abuja: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed reports of a leadership vacuum within its ranks following Thursday’s Supreme Court judgment. The party emphasized that Abdulrahman Mohammed remains the party’s legitimate National Chairman.
Acc…
Idris Inaugurates Consensus Committee for Kebbi APC Primaries
Abuja: Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi has inaugurated a consensus committee to harmonise the interests of aspirants ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for the 2027 general elections. During the inauguration in Birnin Kebbi, Idris emphas…
Ministry Prepares for 10 Million Women Empowerment Rally: Sulaiman-Ibrahim
Abuja: The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, announced the ministry’s readiness to conduct the maiden 10 million women march aimed at empowering women across Nigeria. The march is scheduled to take place on May …
Kachikwu Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling, Says No ADC Faction Recognised
Abuja: The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr Dumebi Kachikwu, has welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court of Nigeria directing parties in the party’s leadership dispute to return to the Federal High Court for …