By Nefishetu Yakubu   The African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES), has congratulated Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim on his election as Chairman, United Nations (UN) General Assembly Fifth Committee.   The fifth committee is responsible for the budgetary and administrative affairs of the United Nations and plays a critical roleContinue Reading

By Naomi Sharang Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro has raised concerns about the conduct of the recently conducted party primaries, warning that undermining of internal party democracy poses a threat to Nigeria’s democracy. According to him, the dominance of powerful political actors in candidates’ selection processes had weakened democratic participationContinue Reading

By Emmanuel Mogbede   A Security interest group, National Private Security Conference says it will hold a national security conference on June 13 in Abuja, to discuss more effective, responsible and strategic ways to strengthened Nigeria’s security.   Dr Charles Awuzie, Convener, National Private Security Conference disclosed this at aContinue Reading

By Felicia Imohimi   The federal government has called on development partners, the private sector, and institutions to sustain collaboration towards building an agricultural sector that is productive, inclusive, resilient, and globally competitive.   The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), Dr Marcus Ogunbiyi, made theContinue Reading