By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu has praised the solidarity of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) on the political impasse in the Republic of Niger. This is contained in a statement by Mr Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe Mr ‘Laoye Jaiyeola, the Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG), has predicted a stronger economic growth in 2023 as firms’ new orders, output growth rate, and inventory activities increase. Jaiyeola said this at the third Edition of the Mid-Year Review of 2023 Economic Outlook, organisedContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo Tezza Academy, Nigeria and Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) Ghana are set to partner in order to foster knowledge in Information Technology (IT). Ms Oluwatomi Etta, Communication Specialist, Tezza Academy, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Etta said that the partnership would also bringContinue Reading
   By Olayinka Olawale The Lagos COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme (Lagos-CARES) has distributed various farm assets to 1,531 processing and producing farmers in the state. Speaking during the distribution at the Lagos Farm Service Centre, Agege, on Tuesday, Mr Jonathan Obayemi, theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has said that citizens inclusiveness in decision making was key to effective governance. Vice President of the Commission, Damtien Tchintchibidja said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the launch of the project, “Mobile Application on Citizens Participation forContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has assured that President Bola Tinubu’s administration remains strongly committed to deepening democracy in the country. Shettima stated this on Tuesday when he received some leaders of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. The vice president emphasisedContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Solidarity Centre in Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to domesticate the ILO Convention 190 (ILO C190) for the protection of women, interns including corps members against Gender-Based Violence and Harassment (GBVH) at workplaces. The international civil society organisation made the call atContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC), on Tuesday in Abuja declared support to the policies and programmes of President Tinubu’s administration. The National Chairman of IPAC, Mr Yabaji Sani, made this known while briefing newsmen when he led a delegation of members of the council on a courtesyContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Stakeholders have called for an accelerated inclusion of young people especially in policy review processes to bridge the gap between policy makers and youths. They made the call at the National Youth Leadership Conference with the theme: “Amplifying Youth Voice and Forging Opportunities for Collaborative Policy Making”.Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has tasked the military junta in Niger Republic to ensure safety of ousted President Mohammed Bazoum and the immediate restoration of the constitutional order in the country. Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the spokesperson for the forum stated this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja. He said theContinue Reading
