Steel Development: Ministry Holds Stakeholders Meeting on the Nigerian Metallurgical Industry Bill 2023
Nigeria’s Ministry of Steel Development in Abuja has held a crucial stakeholders engagement to discuss the Nigerian Metallurgical Industry Bill 2023, aimed at revitalizing the nation’s metallurgical sector and fostering sustainable development. The gathering brought together key stakeholders from the…
Breaking 46 Die in Plane Crash
A tragic plane crash near Khartoum’s outskirts in Sudan has claimed 46 lives, the regional government announced Wednesday. The Sudanese military transport plane, an Antonov aircraft, crashed Tuesday night into a residential area close to the Wadi Seidna air base…
FG, States Set To Train Nigerian Youth On Jewellery Making
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development is partnering with state governments to train youth in jewellery making towards achieving the renewed hope agenda of President Bola Tinubu. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dr. Mary Ogbe,…
Legal Expert Calls for Comprehensive Reform of Nigeria’s BCDA to Address Security Challenges
In a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Dr. Okey Ezugwu, a retired Assistant Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has called for a complete overhaul of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) to tackle…
Unity Bank Posts N59.3B in Gross Earnings, Grows Deposits by 23% in 2023 FY
Retail lender, Unity Bank Plc posted gross earnings of N59.3 billion for the full year ended December 31, 2023, representing a growth of 3.84% year-on-year. In its audited financials submitted to the NGX Group Limited, the Bank also witnessed improvements…
CSO Speaks on Audi’s Trajectory of Achievements and Challenges at NSCDC
A Civil Society, Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), foremost anti-corruption, pro- democracy and pressure group, the Guild of Civil Societies and Media Executives for Equity, Justice and Transparency in Nigeria (GOCMEJ), has applauded the transformation and performance indices engineered by the Commandant-General…
FTAN Meets Minister Musawa, Proposes National Tourism Summit to Discuss Country’s Industry Challenges
The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has proposed a National Tourism Summit to discuss strategies for advancing Nigeria’s tourism industry. The group proposed when they paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative…
Court Adjourns Yahaya Bello’s Money Laundering Case to March 2025 As Witness Says Name not on Property Document
In a recent development, Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the ongoing money laundering case against Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, to March 6 and 7, 2025, for the continuation…
Two Giants’ Fall: Northern Senators Forum Pays Glowing Tribute to Late Chief Edwin Clark and Pa Ayo Adebanjo
By Charles Edet The Northern Senators Forum has extended its deepest condolences to the families of two revered elder statesmen, Chief Edwin Clark and Pa Ayo Adebanjo, who passed away on February 17 and 14, 2025, respectively. Senator Abdulaziz Musa…
Former REDAN President Calls for Increased Funding to Address Nigeria’s Housing Deficit
Alhaji Aliyu Oroji Wamakko, the former President of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), has commended the Federal Government’s efforts to address Nigeria’s housing deficit. However, he also raised significant concerns about the allocation of N150 billion to…
Why Delta is Highly Solvent Under Governor Oborevwori – Aniagwu
Delta State Government, has said that the state was very solvent and able to meet up its financial obligations as they fall due because of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s financial management abilities anchored on fiscal discipline, prudence and accountability. The State…
