By Nana Musa The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has inducted 1435 new members, urging them to uphold integrity and support ongoing tax reforms. The 17th President, Mr Innocent Ohagwa, gave the charge at the 54th induction ceremony in Abuja on Thursday. Ohagwa described the event as aContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has described the launch of the International Media and Information Literacy Institute (IMILI) as an institute of global relevance, established to tackle misinformation, disinformation in Nigeria. Idris said this at the official launch of IMILI, the world’sContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has urged stronger regional cooperation among African nations to position the continent as a major force in global mineral supply chains. Alake, also the Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), made the call while speaking atContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo/Aderogba George The Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF) has described sustained grassroots engagement and stronger health systems as essential pillars in Nigeria’s fight against malaria. The Executive Director of AYGF, Dr Arome Salifu, said this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja to commemorate the 2026 WorldContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Concerned Nigerian Network in Diaspora (CNND) has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and decisive action to safeguard the lives and property of Nigerians living in South Africa. The President of the network, Mr James Erebuoye, made the call in a statement released onContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue Hussaini Magaji, Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has inaugurated a national working group on beneficial ownership to drive transparency. Magaji while inaugurating the committee in Abuja, described the group as the ”engine of reforms for economic growth” in Nigeria’s corporate sector. Beneficial ownership means theContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni Mrs Nonye Ayeni, Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says women are key to Nigeria’s export enhancement and expansion, while calling for stronger support to boost global competitiveness. Ayeni disclosed this at the Women Exporters Conference, organised by the council, on Tuesday in Abuja. The themeContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price of a litre of petrol witnessed an increase from N1,051.47 in February to N1,288.54 in March. The NBS said this in its Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price Watch for March, released in Abuja on Tuesday. ItContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Steering Committee on the establishment of State Police put in place by the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Olatunji Disu, says shorter rollout timelines for state police will be too risky. The committee, in its recommendations cited by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye (NAN) The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has sealed off the offices of Life Camp Paradise Estate located at the Life Camp area of the Federal Capital Territory. Mr Marvin Nadah, the Deputy Director, Surveillance and Investigations Department of FCCPC, who sealed off the officeContinue Reading
