By Rukayat Moisemhe President of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), Mr Abimbola Olashore, says rebuilding public trust and strengthening governance are critical to ensuring that the gains from ongoing economic reforms translate into broad-based prosperity. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Nigerian British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) says Nigeria must significantly reduce cost of doing business, improve security and strengthen its export infrastructure to unlock its manufacturing, agro-processing and small businesses’ potential. Mr Abimbola Olashore, President, NBCC, said this on Tuesday in Lagos in an interview withContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) of Nigeria says efforts are underway to address multiple taxation through collaboration with relevant revenue authorities. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of OTO, Dr John Nwabueze, said this during a breakfast meeting with financial correspondents in Abuja on Tuesday. HeContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade Stakeholders in Nigeria’s water sector have called for stronger policy implementation, sustainable financing, tariff reforms, political commitment and long-term investment to improve urban water supply services across the country. The calls were made during the plenary session of a workshop convened by the Federal Ministry of WaterContinue Reading
By Eniola Elewude The Citizens’ Health Education and Development Initiative (CHEDI) says it has conducted a series of community sensitisation activities in Niger State to raise awareness on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), menstrual hygiene management and access to health information through digital platforms. The Executive Director of CHEDI, Chief Mrs SelinaContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) has partnered with the R&A Foundation to strengthen professional golf coaching through international training and capacity development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that under the partnership, Nigeria’s certified PGA professional, Mark Oseni, will attend PGA Levels 1 and 2 coachingContinue Reading
By Adesewa George The Akwa Ibom Government says it is implementing reforms and infrastructure projects to expand access to safe water in both urban and rural communities. The Commissioner for Water Resources and Sanitation, Mr Ubuo Ubuo, said this on the sidelines of the Urban Water Supply Sector Report inContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Corporate trustees and financial market stakeholders say recent regulatory reforms are reshaping Nigeria’s trusteeship landscape, expanding fiduciary responsibilities and imposing stricter compliance obligations across the financial system. The stakeholders stated this in an interview at the end of the Association of Corporate Trustees (ACT) 2026 Annual ConferenceContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, says Nigeria records nearly 50 million foodborne illnesses every year, revealing that unsafe food causes more than 53,000 deaths annually in the country. Salako said this in Abuja on Monday at a news conference inContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The PLAN International, in partnership with the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Nigeria, has developed a framework to institutionalise onboarding and orientation for newly recruited teachers in Adamawa. Mr Zakari Tanimudari, Project Officer, PLAN International, disclosed this at the State-Level Validation and Adaptation of the TeacherContinue Reading
