STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disbursed over ₦5 billion to 518 communities across Nigeria under the School-Based Management Committee–School Improvement Programme (SBMC-SIP), as part of efforts to strengthen basic education delivery and tackle the challenge of out-of-school children. Speaking at the national flag-off of the 2025 SBMC-SIP implementation on Thursday in Abuja, UBEC...
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Party cites legal compliance as nomination sales open April 25, screening begins May 6 By Ifeoma Onyekachi The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has revised its timetable for the 2027 general elections, moving its presidential primary election to May 23. The adjustment was announced on Thursday in Abuja by...
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President reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to diplomacy while receiving foreign envoys in Abuja By ifeoma Onyekachi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and diplomacy, expressing solidarity with Gulf nations amid heightened tensions linked to the U.S./Israel-Iran conflict. Speaking at the State House in Abuja while receiving Letters of Credence from...
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New initiative targets skills, market access and growth for small businesses across Nigeria By ifeoma Onyekachi TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have unveiled a new initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s small business ecosystem through digital innovation and skills development. The programme, known as Digital Commerce Labs, is designed to equip small...
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Nigeria, EU to Strengthen Ties in Trade, Security, Others By ifeoma Onyekachi Foreign Affairs Minister highlights expanding partnership as stakeholders stress urgency of climate action and global cooperation Nigeria and the European Union are set to deepen bilateral cooperation across key sectors, including trade, security, education and technology, Minister of State for...
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Olubunmi Kuku highlights rising cargo volumes while UK education mission deepens skills partnership By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s trade volume with the United Kingdom has climbed to £8.1 billion, with aviation emerging as a key driver of export growth, Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has said. Citing...
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US President warns Britain to scrap 2% levy or face retaliatory trade measures By ifeoma Onyekachi United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose fresh tariffs on the United Kingdom if it does not abolish its digital services tax (DST), escalating tensions over the treatment of American technology companies. Speaking to reporters...
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African billionaire says project modelled after Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery could transform regional energy supply and drive industrial growth By ifeoma Onyekachi Africa’s richest man and President/CEO of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to partner with East African nations to build a large-scale oil refinery in Tanzania, in a move...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Muttaqha Rabe Darma as a minister following his screening at plenary. Darma was recently nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to replace Ahmed Musa Dangiwa as Minister of Housing and Urban Development. During the screening, Darma addressed lawmakers’ concerns on...
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Nigeria Governors’ Forum meeting in Abuja, where leaders chart coordinated responses to pressing national issues and push for stronger inter-state partnerships. By ifeoma Onyekachi Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State was among state leaders who attended a meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum held in Abuja, where key national issues and inter-state...
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