Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said Nigeria’s economic transformation will depend less on natural resource endowments or larger budgetary allocations and more on effective policy execution, infrastructure maintenance and strategic investment. Speaking as keynote speaker at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026, themed “Harnessing Our Strengths, Unlocking...
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Personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Victory have raided a coastal settlement in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, destroying what the service described as a suspected militant hideout during an intelligence-led operation. The operation targeted Ine Ikoridung settlement along the Dayspring axis, where suspected militants were believed to have relocated after...
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Air Peace has expanded its regional footprint with the launch of scheduled flights on the Lagos–Conakry–Bamako route, reinforcing its commitment to improving intra-African connectivity and promoting trade, tourism and economic integration across West Africa. The inaugural flight departed Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal 2 in Lagos on Saturday, August 1, marking another milestone in the...
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The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has announced that the Executive Bill for the establishment of state police will be presented to President Bola Tinubu on September 3, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to reform Nigeria’s policing system. Chairman of the Working Group and Chief of Staff to the President, Femi...
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Leadership is ultimately judged not by promises but by the ability to confront difficult challenges with vision, resolve and sustained action. In Nigeria, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made infrastructure development a central pillar of its Renewed Hope Agenda, positioning road construction and rehabilitation as key drivers of economic recovery and national...
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Developing countries have intensified calls for a comprehensive overhaul of the global tax system, arguing that existing international tax rules deprive them of billions of dollars needed to fund public services, strengthen their economies and respond to the growing climate crisis. The renewed push comes ahead of the fifth negotiating session of the United Nations...
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The Federal Government has called for a stronger public communication strategy to improve Nigerians’ awareness of the country’s foreign policy initiatives and the role of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) in advancing Nigeria’s global influence. The call forms part of efforts to reposition Nigeria’s diplomacy under President Bola Tinubu’s 4-D foreign policy doctrine. Minister...
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The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has distanced itself from a fake document circulating in the public requesting financial support for the production, printing and nationwide distribution of the Revised Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) for the 2026/2027 academic session. Executive Secretary of NERDC, Professor Salisu Shehu, who issued a disclaimer on Monday in...
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ABUJA, Nigeria – The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has intensified preparations for the forthcoming Osun State Governorship Election following a strategic meeting of its National Campaign Council held on Monday in Abuja. The meeting, which took place at the Kano State Governor’s Lodge, brought together members of the party’s national leadership, campaign council...
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The Clacton by-election has become one of the most intriguing political stories in Britain this year; not simply because it involves Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, but because it has reignited debate about democracy, political protest and the role of satire in elections. For many and Diaspora readers, it is important to understand why there...
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