By Francis Sadhere Warri Protesters in Delta State blocked the East-West Road in Ughelli on Wednesday morning, demanding the appointment of a Delta State indigene as the next Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The demonstration caused significant disruption to vehicular movement as protesters gathered with placards[Read More…]
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FG Committed To Reducing Food Prices Through Agricultural Investments – Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to lowering the cost of food commodities through massive investments in agricultural production. Idris stated this in Abuja at a press briefing to kick-start the Ministerial Briefing Session for 2025. He emphasized that while the[Read More…]
Cargo Movement From Apapa Lagos To Moniya, Ibadan Kicks Off
The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers Council, Akutah Pius Ukeyima, Esq., MON, FCILT, FInsTA, Ph.D., attended the flag-off ceremony for the Standard Gauge Rail, which facilitates cargo movement from Apapa Lagos to Moniya in Ibadan, Oyo State. This significant partnership between APM Terminals and the Nigeria Railway corporation will enhance[Read More…]
Coalition Launch Internet Rights, Freedoms publications on digital rights in Africa
…To promote, defend digital rights across continent. The African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms (AfDec) Coalition has announced the launch of two landmark publications as part of activities commemorating the 10th year of existence of the Declaration. The publications take stock of the impact of the instrument and signal[Read More…]
African Ambassadors mourn death of ex-Nambia president, late Nujoma
African Ambassadors mourn death of ex-Nambia president, late Nujomahe League of African Ambassadors is deeply saddened by the passing of Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president, who died on Saturday at the age of 95. Nujoma was a renowned revolutionary, anti-apartheid activist, and politician who played a pivotal role in Namibia’s[Read More…]
Lekki- Epe International Airport To Decongest MMA- Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has explained the importance of the Lekki-Epe International Airport in the economic development of the state. Sanwo-Olu noted that when fully operational, the Lekki- Epe International Airport will decongest the existing Muritala Muhammed International Airport, unlock new opportunities for businesses to strive and would[Read More…]
Governor Alex Otti Set To Flag-Off Construction Of Two New Roads
In continuation of his infrastructural development agenda across Abia State, His Excellency, Governor Alex Otti, OFR, will officially flag-off the construction of two roads on Wednesday, 12th February 2025. The flag-off ceremony for the first of two roads , the 12.6km Ohanze-Ntighauzo-Obete-Umuoha- Oberete-Akirika Obu Road will be held at the[Read More…]
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Youth Empowerment and Economic Growth
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has reiterated the Federal Government’s dedication to economic stability, investment, and youth empowerment. He gave this assurance during a courtesy visit by the Arewa Youth Forum (AYF). Leading the delegation, National President Ahmed Mohammed Zagi commended the Ministry’s[Read More…]
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its continued commitment to ensuring that the migration of Nigerians to other countries is done legally, not only for the economic benefits, but also for the well-being and safety of migrants. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, said this in his office[Read More…]
Ekuma, Dr. Idowu-Adegoke set to deliver keynote addresses at MediaConsortium CSR Impact and Excellence Conference on April 10
Consummate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Sustainability expert, Ekuma Eze and Dr. Femi Idowu-Adegoke, Special Assistant on One Health to Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, have confirmed to deliver the keynote addresses at the MediaConsortium CSR Impact and Excellence Awards on April 10, 2025. The event[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]