NILDS D-G calls for effective oversight of private security companies

By EricJames Ochigbo Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, Director-General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has called for effective oversight of private security companies in the country. Sulaiman made the call at the opening of a workshop on Private Security Governance and Legislative Oversight in Nigeria The News Agency ofContinue Reading

Communication crucial to effective tax administration, says FIRS boss

By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zack Adedeji, has restated commitment to supporting initiatives that drive tax policy development and capacity building in Nigeria, and across the West African region. “We recognise the importance of domestic resource mobilisation in achieving economic developmentContinue Reading

FG partners Afrexim Bank, others to boost creative sector

By Joshua Olomu The Federal Government has forged pivotal partnership with African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) and others toward ensuring that the creative and tourism sector contributes meaningfully to the nation’s economy. Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday inContinue Reading

Ramadan: Faith leaders advocate for food security to foster lasting peace

By Muhyideen Jimoh A cross-section of Muslim and Christian leaders have called on the Federal Government to prioritise addressing food insecurity, emphasising its vital role in achieving lasting peace and stability in the country. The call was made on Saturday evening in Abuja during the Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society’s 2025 annualContinue Reading