By Felicia Imohimi The One Impact Social Development Network has reaffirmed its commitment to working with girls to build a generation of confident and capable women who will lead the country. The pledge was made during the organisation’s EmpowerHer Workshop in Abuja to mark the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child. EnenedeContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Minister of State for Finance, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has reiterated the country’s commitment to structural reforms, job creation and resilient infrastructure as central pillars of its economic transformation agenda. Uzoka-Anite told journalists on the sidelines of the 2025 International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group (WBG) AnnualContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Minister of State for Finance, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, say the country has gained global investors’ confidence. Uzoka-Anite disclosed this to journalists on the sidelines of the 2025 International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group (WBG) Meetings, in Washington. She that the investors’ interest in the country’s economyContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi ActionAid Nigeria, in collaboration with other stakeholders, has launched the Movement for the Transformation of Nigeria (MOTiON), aimed at promoting collective action to address social and institutional poverty in the country. MOTiON brings together Nigerians from mass democratic and workers’ organisations, pro-democracy movements, social justice advocates, womenContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Director-General (D-G) of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Abdullahi, says the country is strategically positioning itself to lead Africa’s digital transformation. Abdullahi said this in Washington, on the sidelines of the 2025 IMF/World Bank Group Annual Meetings. He said that Nigeria was taking theContinue Reading
By Lilian U. Okoro The Commissioner for Health, Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has decried the many lives lost on Lagos roads due to delays caused by onlookers taking videos instead of assisting first responders. Represented by the Director of Medical Services, Lagos Health Service Commission, Dr Olawale Adegbite, AbayomiContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says adults and societal leaders owe it to the youths to provide truthful, transparent, transformational, and selfless leadership. Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta on Saturday at the grand reunion and maiden lecture series of the Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS), United Kingdom AlumniContinue Reading
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has announced the appointment of Amb. Janet Olisa as Special Adviser on International Relations to its National President with effect from Oct. 6. Olisa is a retired Nigerian diplomat and public policy strategist with over 30 years ofContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Dr Abubakar Musa, a former National Coordinator, Nigeria Young Famers Network (NYFN), has been appointed as the Global President, All Africa Youth Forum (AAYF). Musa, who is also the President, Coalition of Farmers Association of Nigeria (COFAN) and a member of the World Farmers Organisation, will serveContinue Reading
By Daniel Obaje Cardinal John Onaiyekan, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, has called for a moral revival across all sectors of society, saying honesty, integrity and accountability remain essential to rebuilding the nation. Onaiyekan said this on Saturday at the 10th anniversary celebration and fundraising for the digitalisation project of DivineContinue Reading
