By Rukayat Moisemhe The Commonwealth Business Women Africa (CBW Africa) has urged more women across the continent to take deliberate steps toward leveraging opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Mrs Ngozi Oyewole, Continental President, CBW Africa, in a communique on Thursday said women must play a centralContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, says the country has intensified efforts to bridge its infrastructure deficit, estimated at 2.3 trillion dollars between 2020 and 2043. Ewalefoh said this during a side line interview after the global infrastructure facility, A G20Continue Reading
By Adekunle Williams and Adeyemi Adeleye The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr Bashir Adeniyi, has pledged to build a multimedia resource centre and radio station for the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ). Adeniyi made the pledge during his acceptance speech after receiving a fellowshipContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) says an electronic procurement system is underway for the country. The Director-General of BPP, Dr Adebowale Adedokun, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja when a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) delegation paid a courtesy visit to his office. The delegation wasContinue Reading
By Hussaina Yakubu and Maryam Ahmadu-Suka The Nigeria Public Relations Week (NIPRW) tagged “Croc City 2026” has commenced with a high level engagement of traditional rulers under the Kaduna State Traditional Rulers Strategic Forum. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that spotlighting the pivotal role of indigenous institutions inContinue Reading
By reporters Some Lagos-based legal practitioners have called for strict enforcement of laws regulating the construction and location of gas plants and filling stations within residential areas. They made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos. The lawyers were reactingContinue Reading
Africa’s leading conglomerate will feature its flagship Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company at the 2026 Nasarawa Trade Fair to be opened by Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa on April 20. Dangote Industries Limited will also showcase its Vision 2030, which focuses on driving innovation and Africa’s industrialisation. Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, has given the management of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) up till April 29 to appear before it to account for the N210 trillion flagged in audit reports from 2017 to 2023. The committee directedContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu Mr Festus Osifo, the President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has urged women to take the lead in driving change in the oil and gas industry. He said they should also focus on building a lasting legacy within the sector.Continue Reading
By Aderogba George Former African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Mr Dumebi Kachikwu, has urged party actors to respect the rule of law, warning that violations could deepen the ADC crisis and undermine Nigeria’s democratic stability. Kachikwu, at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday, said the “real ADC” wasContinue Reading
