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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The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has accused some Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of frustrating its oversight responsibilities by repeatedly ignoring invitations and summons issued during investigations into complaints brought by Nigerians. Chairman of the committee, Hon. Bitrus Kwamoti Laori, made the allegation at a retreat organised by the Policy and Legislative...
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Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has warned that Nigeria risks losing its position in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market unless urgent steps are taken to address gas supply constraints and expand processing capacity, revealing that the country’s global market share has slipped from six per cent to five per cent. Managing Director and Chief...
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Health experts have called for the full integration of the private sector into Nigeria’s maternal healthcare financing and digital health reforms, warning that the country’s efforts to reduce maternal mortality and achieve universal health coverage will remain elusive without stronger public-private partnerships. The experts made the call in Abuja during the National Policy Dialogue on...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been urged to investigate allegations that senior officials of the Ondo State House of Assembly forged lawmakers’ signatures to secure the approval of an amendment to the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) budget valued at about N70 billion. The request is contained in a...
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Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its economic history as shifting global trade patterns, technological disruption and changing investment flows create fresh opportunities for the continent to move from reacting to global events to shaping them. That was the central message from leading policymakers and economists at the recent Economic Forum, where speakers urged...
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