By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS), saying the country would continue to play its historic role in shaping West Africa’s path to peace, integration and shared prosperity. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has called on West African leaders to uphold and pass on the vision of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as the regional bloc marks its 50th anniversary. In a keynote address on Wednesday in Lagos, the PresidentContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has unveiled a project tagged “ACT Naija” an action aimed at strengthening social protection for the vulnerable in the society. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the project is to beContinue Reading
By Chiazo Ogbolu The Federal Government through the Ministry for Marine and Blue Economy, on Wednesday, donated 3,500 lifejackets to the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA). Speaking at the event, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, noted that the distribution of lifejackets to Lagos State was theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Kafanchan (Kaduna State), May 28, 2025 (NAN) The Kaduna State Government has postponed the coronation and presentation of Staff of Office to the Chief of Moro’a, Mr Isiaku Sambo, from May 31 to June 14. The Moro’a Traditional Council of Moro’a Chiefdom, Kaura Local Government Area ofContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly, an NGO, says there is a need to prioritise the empowerment of children as a fundamental strategy for realising the African Union’s Agenda 2063. Dr Elizabeth Emeka-Onwucheka, Chairperson, Education and Mass Literacy Committee, AU Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly, madeContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun Center for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP) has advocated for stringent and swift punishment for individuals who maltreat domestic workers, especially children. The Advocacy Manager of CAPRIGHTS-VP, Mrs Olufunmilola Coker, made the call at a school sensitisation outreach held at theContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye The Securities and Exchange Commission has warned the public against investing in unregistered investment schemes, including Silverkuun Investment Cooperative Society/Silverkuun Limited. In a circular issued by the commission in Abuja on Wednesday, SEC said the scheme was not registered to operate in any capacity in the country’sContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The President, Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, has urged parents to nurture the dreams and aspirations of their children. Musa made the call during the 2025 International Children’s Day Celebration, organised by DEPOWA, in Abuja. She said that children were the greatestContinue Reading
By Aisha Cole The President of the Nigerian Maritime Law Association (NMLA), Mrs Funke Agbor, (SAN), has been re-elected into the Executive Council of the Comité Maritime International (CMI). Agbor was re-elected for another three-year term. The Publicity Secretary of NMLA, Mrs Omolola Ikwuagwu, made the disclosure inContinue Reading
