ECOWAS, Nigeria strengthen ties to drive Abidjan-Lagos highway project

Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS, Parliament and Nigeria government have opened discussions on joint efforts to ensure the successful implementation of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway project, a critical infrastructure initiative set to boost trade, connectivity, and economic integration across...

MINISTER OF INTERIOR SAYS ‘NIGERIA FIRST POLICY’ TO BOOST INDUSTRIALISATION

The newly introduced Nigeria first economic policy by the Federal Executive Council FEC targeted at prioritizing the use of locally manufactured goods and services in all government procurement, has been recognized as the vehicle to drive Nigeria back to industrializationMinister of...

PRESIDENT TINUBU SECOND YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPEECH

Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience and undaunting spirit. Two years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility to lead our nation at a time of historic challenges. Together, we have...

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UNITED STATES IMPOSES SANCTIONS ON SUDAN OVER USE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS

United States to impose sanctions on Sudan after findings revealed the Sudanese government used chemical weapons during its conflict with the Rapid Support Forces.The decision made under U.S. law in April, found the government in violation of the international Chemical Weapons...

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New NSCC DIRECTOR – GENERAL assumes office, promises inclusion of NIGERIAN senior citizens

The newly appointed, Director-General, National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) Mrs Omobolanle Akinyemi-Obe, has pledged to revive the care and inclusion of Nigeria’s senior citizens.Akinyemi-Obe said this, during the hand-over ceremony in Abuja, where she vowed to champion quality healthcare, lifelong learning,...

League of Northern Democrats backs coalition against Tinubu

The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has declared its support for a coalition by opposition leaders aiming to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election.At the end of its expanded general assembly held in Abuja, the group resolved...

Shettima arrives Asaba to receive Oborevwori into APC fold

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Monday, arrived in Asaba, Delta, to formally receive Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori and other leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that on arrival...

LG poll: Chairmanship aspirants to pay N5.5m as Lagos APC fixes nomination fees

The All Progressives Congress has fixed the nomination and administrative fees for aspirants vying for the different seats in the July 12 Local Government Election in Lagos State. The fees are contained in the party’s election guidelines, jointly signed by Pastor Cornelius...

I didn’t betray Tinubu, he is indebted to me – Atiku

SHARE The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 poll, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, said he did not betray President Bola Tinubu, over the allegation of certificate forgery he levelled against him at the court. Rather, he said the former...

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FULL SPEECH: Tinubu addresses 78th UN General Assembly

Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. President, 1. On behalf of the people of Nigeria, I congratulate you on your well-deserved election...

Afghanistan plans reopening of schools for female students

The committee of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Higher Education says it is working on a plan to reopen universities for female students, local media reported on Monday. The committee disclosed this...

Donald Trump Accused Of Attempts To Topple US 2020 Elections

ressured Georgia officials during the election exercise to swing votes in the ex-president’s favour. Trump was said to have called the Republican Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, to “find” the...

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Kogi guber election: Dino Melaye, Ajaka reject Ododo’s victory

SHARE The governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Social Democratic Party in Kogi State, Dino Melaye and Muritala Ajaka, have rejected the declaration of their All Progressives Congress counterpart,...

PDP, NNPP, Five Others In A Coalition

SHARE In a bid to strengthen democracy in the country, a group of seven opposition political parties on Wednesday formed a new coalition. The movement tagged the Coalition of Concerned Political Parties was...

FULL SPEECH: Tinubu addresses 78th UN General Assembly

Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. President, 1. On behalf of the people of Nigeria, I congratulate you on your well-deserved election as President...

Afghanistan plans reopening of schools for female students

The committee of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Higher Education says it is working on a plan to reopen universities for female students, local media reported on Monday. The committee disclosed this during an...

Donald Trump Accused Of Attempts To Topple US 2020 Elections

ressured Georgia officials during the election exercise to swing votes in the ex-president’s favour. Trump was said to have called the Republican Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, to “find” the votes he...

Stop shunning patients during strike, MDCN warns doctors

The Medical and Dental Council Of Nigeria has warned doctors against neglecting patients during strike actions. The Registrar of the MDCN, Dr Tajudeen Sanusi, disclosed this in a letter dated January 4,...