President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja launched a new long-term national development plan, the Nigeria Agenda 2050 (NA 2050). He unveiled the document at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly before the commencement of the weekly cabinet meeting, chaired by him. The new document aims to …
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Senate can’t stop demolition work at Lagos Airport – Minister
The Minister of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika, Wednesday, said the Senate cannot stop the ongoing demolition of offices belonging to agencies doing aviation activities at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. Senator Hadi Sirika, disclosed this on Wednesday during a briefing after the Federal Executive Council presided over by President …
Read More »Why we banned ‘Indomie Super Chicken’ flavor in Nigeria- NAFDAC DG
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has given the reasons behind banning the ‘Indomie Super Chicken’ flavour in Nigeria. Citing fewer clinical tests, registration and production of the flavour in the country, Adeyeye said the agency has commenced sampling and analysis …
Read More »Prayers worked for Okey Wali’s release from captivity -Wenenda Wali
Wenenda Wali, immediate younger brother of former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Okey Wali, SAN, who was released on Monday from the enclave of kidnappers in Port Harcourt two weeks after abduction, has said that the prayers of concerned Nigerians helped a lot in the release of his …
Read More »Prayers worked for Okey Wali’s release from captivity -Wenenda Wali
Wenenda Wali, immediate younger brother of former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Okey Wali, SAN, who was released on Monday from the enclave of kidnappers in Port Harcourt two weeks after abduction, has said that the prayers of concerned Nigerians helped a lot in the release of his …
Read More »Abuja set to host 6th National Tourism Transportation Summit/Expo
The stage is set for the hosting of the sixth edition of the National Tourism Transport Summit and Expo, a tourism and transportation industry combined event of the Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria (ITPN), in collaboration with Ministries of Transportation, Aviation, Information and Culture, aimed at deepening awareness in …
Read More »Importation of Indomie Noodles remain banned in Nigeria, NAFDAC insists
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reiterated that importation of Indomie noodles is banned in Nigeria. Director-general of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, who made this known in a statement on Monday, said the product is one of the foods on the government prohibition list. …
Read More »Remove trade barriers to sustain growth, Dangote urges African countries
The President of Dangote Group, Mr Aliko Dangote, has urged African countries to remove all barriers hindering free trade among them to achieve sustainable growth and development across the continent. Dangote gave the advice at a launch of a special publication, The World Ahead 2023, by The Economist, a media …
Read More »It’s Unreasonable to Jettison Fossil Fuels Now, Osinbajo insists.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has maintained that while the global call for transition to cleaner fuels may be valid, it would be unreasonable for Nigeria to abandon its fossil fuel deposits at the moment. Osinbajo spoke at the launch of a book in Abuja titled: “Understanding Natural Gas, a Nigerian …
Read More »Be Impactful- AFDB president Counsels Calvin Uni.Graduates
“Let your works and good deeds impact the lives of people, especially those who will never know you.” African Development Group President Akinwumi Adesina gave an inspiring message of service during his commencement speech to the 2023 graduates of Calvin University, a private university in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the …
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