By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former Military Administrator of Plateau and Katsina State, retired Maj.-Gen. Lawrence Onoja, has urged political leaders to promote credible and transparent electoral process that guarantee citizens’ participation in governance. Onoja made the call in a keynote delivered at a National Peacebuilding Conference with theme: “Electoral process,Continue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam Stakeholders at the Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Conference and Exhibition have called for an equitable energy mix to enhance transition in consideration of Green Hydrogen investment and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Technology. The stakeholders made this known during a panel session tagged “ Candid Conversation:Continue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue/Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has restated plans to issue its Initial Public Offer(IPO) to investors very soon. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari said this at the 22nd edition of the 2023 Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG)Continue Reading
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Stakeholders have stressed the need for the West African Capital Markets Integration (WACMI) for enhanced economic growth and development. They said this at a two-day capacity building/sensitisation programme on WACMI Phase II project on Tuesday in Lagos. Speaking at the event, the Director-General of the West AfricanContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Association of Orphanages and Homes Operators in Nigeria (ASOHON) has advocated for the review of existing laws and policies that defined the rights and protection of orphans in Nigeria. The association made the call during its 2023 National Conference, themed: “Advocating for Change: Policy and LegislativeContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz The Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, says the Service will focus on decongesting the nation’s ports. At a briefing at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, he said this would make the ports more user friendly and improve an export ledContinue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja receives Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Uba Sani on Courtesy Call in Abuja on Tuesday (11/7/23) By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army will do whatever it takes to restore peace andContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris A Saudi designated air carrier, Flynas, has operated 22 flights from Saudi Arabia to Nigeria in the last seven days. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that so far 11,966 Nigerian pilgrims had been flown home in the last seven days, with Flynas accounting for 8,063Continue Reading
By Oluwakemi Oladipo Lagos, July 11, 2023 (NAN) Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunde-Bello,Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), said that the late Prof. Olayiwola Oso contributed to the largely progressive movement and healthy development of education in Nigeria. Olatunji-Bello, represented by Prof. Adenike Boyo, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), said this atContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje Avocats Sans Frontieres (ASF) France, on Tuesday, began a two-day training for 30 members of the National Committee Against Torture (NCAT) on the legal framework on torture and effective implementation of the Anti-Torture Act, 2017. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian Government InauguratedContinue Reading
