By Angela Atabo The Federal Government has commended the efforts of Search for Common Ground, Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), for its significant contributions toward promoting the freedom of religion and belief across the country. Speaking at the National Close-out of the Promoting and Protecting Freedom of Religion and BeliefContinue Reading
By Ebere Agozie Mr Mohammed Ndarani, SAN has commended President Bola Tinubu on the appointment of Imo state Gov. Hope Uzodinma as the Renewed Hope Ambassador and chief political salesman for Tinubu administration’s agenda. Ndarani, who gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on TuesdayContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The United Kingdom Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (UK PACT) has unveiled a new project aimed at strengthening private sector capacity for climate and clean-air action in Nigeria. The initiative, tagged: “Transport Climate Action: Boosting Business Leadership for Clean Air in Nigeria,” was unveiled in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Nathan Nwakamma Mr Moses Siasia, the Founder of the Niger Delta Young Professionals (NDYP) says Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) remain critical to job creation and sustainable economic growth in Nigeria. Siasia stated this in a statement on Tuesday, on the forthcoming 5th Niger Delta MSME SummitContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Dr John Asein, Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has called for the integration of general Intellectual Property (IP) education into the curricula of Nigerian universities. He made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of a meetingContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has nominated the former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence, a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman disclosed on Tuesday in Abuja. In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Tinubu conveyed Musa’s nomination as theContinue Reading
The White House has revealed President Donald Trump health status, saying he “remains in excellent overall health” after undergoing a “comprehensive executive physical”. According to his White House physician on Monday, Capt. Sean Barbabella, the advanced imaging of the 79-year-old president’s heart and abdomen had come back “perfectly normal”. TheContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa The 13th GMYT African Humanitarian Award (GAH) Award and Business Summit will bring together over 1,000 leaders, innovators, investors and policymakers from across Africa and the global diaspora. The Convener and Executive Chair, Dr Princess Kelechi Oghene, said this at a news conference on Monday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Abiodun Abegunde A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has called for a competitive green economy that creates jobs, unlocks innovation and strengthens energy security for Nigerians. Executive Director of CISLAC, Auwal Rafsanjani, made the call during its Policy Dialogue with Legislators on Tax forContinue Reading
By Kayode Adebiyi The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has debunked insinuations of endorsing suggestions for amnesty and payments to terrorists and bandits. The News Agency of Nigerian (NAN) reports that a video clip trending on social media of the ACF Board of Trustees Chairman, Alhaji Bashir Dalhatu, alleged theContinue Reading
