COP30: Parties advocate unified vision to support vital ecosystems

By Gabriel Agbeja Climate communities have advocated a unified vision for the protection of world’s vital ecosystems from oceans and coastal zones to forests and the biodiversity that sustains life and livelihoods. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday by the COP30 Communications Team, after the COP30 presidency thematicContinue Reading

Modern customs key to AfCFTA success- WCO

By Martha Agas The World Customs Organisation (WCO) has warned that African customs administrations face mounting challenges amid political pressures, rising consumer expectations, and increasingly complex global supply chains, calling for urgent modernisation and strategic trade management. Speaking at the Customs–Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT) conference on Tuesday,Continue Reading

Oshiomhole, CJN advocate stricter enforcement of road safety laws

By Ibironke Ariyo Adams Oshiomhole, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, has called for urgent action to curb road traffic deaths in Nigeria. Oshiomhole made the call at the International Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims Conference in Abuja. Recounting personal experiences of loss, he highlighted the devastatingContinue Reading

Modern customs key to AfCFTA success – WCO

By Martha Agas The World Customs Organisation (WCO) has warned that African customs administrations face mounting challenges amid political pressures, rising consumer expectations, and increasingly complex global supply chains, calling for urgent modernisation and strategic trade management. Speaking at the Customs–Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT) conference themed “BreakingContinue Reading

Mental health advocate urges Nigerians to tackle barriers limiting their potential

By Fortune Abang A mental health advocate, Fabian Igbaji, has urged Nigerians to tackle barriers limiting their potential by engaging in personal development. Igbaji gave the advice in his remarks at the “Unstoppable Woman Impact Summit” organised by the Unstoppable Woman Network Africa, held in Abuja. The network is aContinue Reading

WIMIN gemstone conference targets sustainable growth, opportunities -Alake

By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says the Gold and Gemstone Conference and Exhibition (GGCE) is a veritable platform to expand opportunities, deepen regional integration and chart a future for Nigeria’s mineral wealth. Alake, underscored the importance of the GGCE at a news conferenceContinue Reading