By Mercy Omoike and Fabian Ekeruche The Coca-Cola Foundation and the Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) on Saturday partnered to curb plastic and environmental pollution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the groups, in commemoration of the World Cleanup Day (WCD), organised several clean-up exercisesContinue Reading

  By Chiazo Ogbolu The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) says the ECOWAS Trade Obstacles Alert Mechanism (TOAM) is a potential tool for the elimination of Non-Tariff Barriers (NTB) across the region. The Executive Secretary, NSC, Mr Emmanuel Jime said this at the sensitisation workshop organised by the NSC in conjunctionContinue Reading

By Femi Ogunshola Prof. Abubakar Suleiman, Director General, National Institute for Democratic and Legislative Studies (NILDS), has urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint young person the Youth Minister. Suleiman said this at a leadership conference to promote inclusive political party practices organised by the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) inContinue Reading

By Lilian Okoro The Lifeline International, an NGO, says access to timely and available crisis support services, could prevent suicides and save lives. Prof. Taiwo Sheikh, the Continental Representative of the organisation, made this known in a statement to commemorate the 2023 World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Sunday inContinue Reading

By Chiazo Ogbolu The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has pledged to ensure that the country’s waterways remain secured to boost maritime tourism. Oyetola made the pledge during the tour of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in Lagos on Tuesday. According to Oyetola,Continue Reading