By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has welcomed the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) formal removal of Nigeria from the list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, known as the “grey list”. Mrs Hakama Sidi-Ali, CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications, said this in a statement on Saturday inContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Cross River Government says it will host an international investment summit in London from Nov. 17 to Nov. 19, aimed at attracting global investors and engaging the diaspora in sustainable development. The summit, themed “Unlocking Opportunities and Driving Sustainable Growth with the People’s First Agenda ofContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment in building strategic global partnerships to counter negative narratives aimed at damaging the country’s reputation. Idris stated this at the UK Edition of the Renewed Hope Global Dialogue with the theme:“StrengtheningContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), has announced the removal of the country from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list for money laundering, terrorist financing and other financial crimes. The Director/CEO of NFIU, Hafsat Bakari made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Rotary Clubs of Apo and Aso Golf have teamed up to intensify efforts to keep polio at zero level in Nigeria. This year’s World Polio Day theme is “Finishing the Job: Our Legacy for a Polio-Free World.” As part of the campaign, the Rotary Clubs ofContinue Reading
Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), and the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance public trust in procurement processes. This is contained in a statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head, Public Relations, BPP inContinue Reading
By Onyeje Abutu-Joel Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has paid tribute to the late Prof. Jonah Elaigwu, describing him as an illustrious son of the state and a towering figure in Nigeria’s academic community. Elaigwu, a professor of political science, died on July 22 in Jos, Plateau. He was laidContinue Reading
By Mustapha Yauri Farmers participating in the Tela maize trial at Tomato Jos Farms, Kangimi, Igabi LGA Kaduna State, have hailed the seed variety for its impressive yield. The farmers also hailed the seed for its resilience to pests, and adaptability to low rainfall conditions. The farmers made the disclosureContinue Reading
By Akpan Glory The Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN) has begun reviewing its strategic plan to strengthen its role in promoting universal access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services across Nigeria. This formed the focus of discussions at the opening of the three-day Review and Development ofContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Campus Technology Life Initiative (CTLI) has announced a partnership with the Campus Journalism Awards and Dialogue (CJA) to promote digital journalism and technology engagement among students. The partnership aims to encourage innovation, technology integration, and digital awareness in campus journalism across Nigeria and beyond.Continue Reading
