Abuja: The 36 state governors of Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), are gathered in Abuja to deliberate on tax reform and other pressing national matters. The meeting is being chaired by Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of K…
Abuja: The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Thursday unveiled Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers Ltd. as the new stockbrokers of the Federal Government. This announcement follows the expiration of the tenure of CSL Stockbrokers Ltd., a subsidiary of First City …
Lagos: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned several foreign nationals before a Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged cybercrime and attempt to destabilise the nation. The defendants, who include Filipinos, Indone…
Abuja: The Japanese government has pledged a $3 million assistance package to Nigeria to aid in combating the cholera epidemic affecting parts of the country. Mr. Suzuki Hideo, the Japanese Ambassador-Designate to Nigeria, made this announcement durin…
Lagos: The Federal Government says it is mobilising domestic resources to meet the basic health needs of Nigerians following the recent U.S. funding and other donor funding cuts. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Ali Pate, sta…
Abuja: A lawyer and policy strategist, Dr Oracle Nwala, asserts that Nigeria requires a disruptive strategy to attain its governance and development objectives for the benefit of all citizens. Nwala expressed this view during the official launch of hi…
Niamey: The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has requested the support of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) to strengthen hydrological activities in Nigeria and ensure the effective management of the Niger River Basin.
According to News Ag…
Kaduna: A firm, Nutriment Investment Hub Ltd, on Thursday began a three-month training of 100 teenage Almajiris on various skills in Kaduna. Almajiris are children who leave their families to study Islam in Qur’anic schools, mostly in the northern par…