AfDB building

By Lucy Ogalue Africans must stand together to mobilise and efficiently manage the resources required to enhance productivity and create wealth in Africa for Africans. The African Development Bank’s (AfDB), Vice-President and Chief Economist, Kevin Urama, said this in Abuja. Urama spoke at the graduation of inaugural set of theContinue Reading

Dr Muheeba Dankaka, Executive Chairman, Federal Character Commission (FCC)

By Jacinta Nwachukwu Dr Muheeba Dankaka, Executive Chairman, Federal Character Commission (FCC), says the commission will partner stakeholders on the collation of accurate data. Dankaka made this known at a sensitisation workshop organised by the commission on Wednesday in Abuja. The aim of the initiative is to achieving equity, fairnessContinue Reading

  Impact By Oladapo Udom The Multinational Maritime Coordination Centre (MMCC) Zone E, comprising  Nigeria, Republic of Benin, Togo and Niger, on Wednesday celebrated 10 years impact of the Yaoundé Code of Conduct to West African region. The event, which had the theme: “Impact On Economic Community of West AfricanContinue Reading

By Sylvester Thompson Dr Olushola Odusanya, Director-General of the National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), says Nigeria needs data- driven decision-making to drive sustainable economic growth. Odusanya told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that this was particularly relevant when it related to Science, Technology and Innovation, job creation, technologyContinue Reading

  By Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says his administration will provide health palliatives for residents by subsidising drugs to improve their well-being. Sanwo-Olu made the promise at Ikeja, during the 2023 Community Day Celebration, with the theme: ”Community Engagement, A Veritable Tool For Infrastructural Development InContinue Reading

By Maureen Okon The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS/CEDEAO) has officially suspended the Republic of Niger from all sub-regional bodies, until constitutional order is restored in the country. This is contained in a statement by the regional organisation, following the decisions taken at the summitContinue Reading