By Ifeoma Aka The Enugu State House of Assembly has passed for a second reading a bill to amend the 2004 Landlord and Tenant Law. The bill scaled the second reading on Tuesday in Enugu during the plenary at the Assembly Complex. Leading a debate on the bill, the sponsorContinue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has reaffirmed Federal Government’s commitment to stabilising the nation’s economy. According to him, manufacturing exports will become more competitive with global counterparts. Edun said this at the State House, Abuja on Tuesday after meetingContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has hailed Chatham House’s recent endorsement of the economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, describing it as a significant validation of the country’s economic trajectory. Mr Emeka Nwankpa, Chairman of the group, expressed pleasure at the British policy institute’s acknowledgmentContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Since 1911, the International Women’s Day (IWD), commemorated yearly on March 8, has been about gender equality. It celebrates women’s achievements, raising awareness about discrimination and taking action for an inclusive society. In Nigeria, women have distinguished themselves in the aviation sectorContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate on Tuesday approved the restoration of the Aniocha North II State Constituency in Delta, in compliance with the Supreme Court judgment in suit No. SC/129/2019. The approval followed a motion during plenary on the “Restoration of Aniocha North II State Constituency, Delta in compliance withContinue Reading
Priscilla Osaje The Organising Committee of the Nigerian German Investment and Cultural Expo (NGICE25) says its 2025 expo will promote the existing cultural exchange and economic cooperation between Nigeria and Germany. Dr Mike Okiro, retired Inspector General of Police and Chairman, NGICE Organising Committee, stated this when he paid aContinue Reading
By Blessing Odega The Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, Gabriel Dewan (YPP/Pankshin North), says the house is seeking government intervention to regulate outrageous house rents in Jos-Bukuru metropolis. Dewan made the call in a notice of motion during the assembly plenary on Tuesday in Jos. The speaker urged theContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo Health professionals have warned that inadequate mental health services and alleged inhumane treatment of mentally ill inmates in detention centres worsen their condition, amounting to torture and abuse. They spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at the ongoing second public hearing on alleged corruption and other violations againstContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Okigbo Éric Chelle, the Super Eagles’ Head Coach, has named forwards Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen and Simon Moses in his final list for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Goalkeepers Stanley Nwabali and Kayode Bankole, as well as defenders William Ekong, Calvin BasseyContinue Reading
By Justina Auta, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BDPA), adopted on Sept. 15, 1995, at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, aims to advance gender equality and empower women globally. Key areas of focus include promoting women’s economic empowerment, eliminating violenceContinue Reading
