President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday arrived Durban, South Africa, from Paris as part of his ongoing socio-economic diplomatic missions aimed at enhancing security and economic transformation of the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian leader is in Durban at the special invitation of President Cyril …
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The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, a renowned tax administrator has been elected by the 47 member countries of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) as its 15th President for a three-year tenure, on November 12, 2021. The newly elected President of CATA …
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LRMT RED LINE PROJECT: LASG TO DIVERT TRAFFIC AT APAPA ROAD, OYINGBO In continuation of the ongoing Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Redline Project Phase I (Oyingbo – Agbado), the Lagos State Government will divert traffic at Apapa Road in Oyingbo area of the State from Tuesday, 16th November 2021 …
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Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON NOVEMBER 11, 2021 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will visit Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal from November 15-20, underscoring the depth and breadth of our relationships with African partners. During the visit, the Secretary will advance …
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Henkel, in its global quest to cultivate interest in science education, especially in locations where it has its operations is set to officially launch its Forscherwelt programme at People’s Primary School, Ibadan. Forscherwelt, or “Researchers’ World” is an educational initiative designed by Henkel to introduce children into the fascinating world …
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BREAKING – OPENING UP OF THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE, DECLARED FALSE BY MINISTRY OF WORKS & HOUSING See the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIeKQ_GkJs8 Social Media reports claiming that sections of the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge is opening up has been thoroughly debunked as incorrect and baseless in a press release by the …
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The African region of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), on Tuesday, arrived Abuja, Nigeria, for its 51st annual conference, where the effects of COVID-19 on member states, economic stability and security, amongst other issues, shall be discussed. This was disclosed to newsmen by the Clerk, Namibia Parliament, Ms Lydia Kandetu, shortly …
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, said that Nigeria will soon end the importation of wheat which he said gulps 2 billion dollars annually. Buhari stated this on Tuesday while launching the first ever rainfed commercial wheat cultivation which took place in Bassa Local Government Area of …
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It is known as the resource curse: assets that should bring wealth and stability but instead lead to corruption and poverty. And for Nigeria, oil is the culprit. In Nigeria, oil has been more of a curse than a blessing. Weak institutions of state and poor governance in managing the …
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Some members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) working as ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the supplementary governorship election in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, have held on to results from their polling units. The corps members threatened not to release result …
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