Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has spoken out against the weaponisation of ethnic and religious prejudices and stereotypes for political gain. Osinbajo shared his insight on Monday at the maiden edition of the Policy Making and Good Governance Lecture Series of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) titled ‘Creating …
Read More »IMF, World Bank propose solution to debt restructuring hurdles
The World Bank will push to resolve the mounting debt problems of poor countries.Along with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank will present concrete proposals to address some of the biggest restructuring roadblocks at the ongoing Spring Meetings, President David Malpass said in a blog post on Sunday.It …
Read More »FG RESTATES COMMITMENT TO IMPLEMENTATION OF AfCFTA.
Temitayo Okereji As a strategic nation in the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), the Federal Government has restated its commitment in ensuring necessary supports are provided. The Minister of State for Industry Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Yalwaji Katagum stated this during her meeting with …
Read More »CAC BOSS EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER RISING NUMBER OF ASSOCIATIONS APPLYING TO REGISTER AS MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE OPERATORS
The Registrar General and CEO of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Alhaji Garba Abubakar, has expressed concern over the huge number of associations applying to register as medical laboratory science operators, amongst others. Alhaji Garba Abubakar stated this today while receiving the Registrar/CEO of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of …
Read More »Elections: FCT PDP Chairman, Two Others Die In Abuja Car Crash
Temitayo Okereji The Peoples Democratic Party, Chairman in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Sunday Zakka has died in a car crash. Zakka, was said to have died along side his orderly and driver in an auto crash. The state party’s secretary, Bako Angulu confirmed the death in the early hour …
Read More »INEC Fails To Start Voting At Scheduled Time As Voters Turn Out In Large Numbers
Temitayo Okereji Election failed to commence at the time scheduled for the exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at various parts of the country. Findings revealed that elections failed to start at 8:30am as announced by the commission. It was observes in various parts of the locations monitored …
Read More »FCT MINISTER HOSTS KASHIM SHETTIMA
The Hon. Minister of the FCT Malam Muhammad Musa Bello on Wednesday played host to the APC Vice Presidential Candidate at his official residence in Life Camp, and introduced him to the FCT Council of Chiefs and the APC political leadership in the FCT. In her welcome address at the …
Read More »2023 ELECTIONS: FCT MINISTER CHARGES RESIDENTS TO BE PEACEFUL AND ORDERLY
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has charged residents of the nation’s capital to be of their best behaviour for the success of the 2023 elections in the FCT. The Minister gave the charge in a message to residents on the 2023 general elections scheduled to take place across …
Read More »DYAF Empowers Women In Abuja IDP Camp With Relief Materials
Temitayo Okereji In a bid to ameliorate the sufferings of Internally Displaced People particularly women, the Dr Yemi Adegboye Foundation (DYAF) has empowered women that relocated to Abuja following their displacements by insurgents. The over 150 women in the IDP Camp in Karu, surburb in Abuja were provided with relief …
Read More »SEC/NAIC to Partner on Commodities
The Securities and Exchange Commission has stated its readiness to partner with the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation in a bid to further deepen the commodities trading ecosystem. Director General of the SEC, Mr. Lamido Yuguda stated this during a meeting with the Management of NAIC in Abuja,weekend. Yuguda stated that the commission is …
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