The United States Vice President, Kamala Harris, will travel to three African countries this month, a statement said on Monday, as Washington looks to strengthen diplomatic ties on the continent amid global competition, particularly China. “The trip will strengthen the United States’ partnerships throughout Africa and advance our shared efforts on security and economic prosperity,” […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that total repayments as of the end of February 2023 under its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) now stands at N0.503 trillion, representing 52.39 per cent, adding that the balance of N0.119 trillion was not due for repayment. The apex bank declared that it remained devoted to its […]
Huawei Technologies, one of the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) partners in Nigeria’s disputed $304 million e-Customs project, would next month sue the Nigerian government in London, over moves by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to award the concession agreement to a company formed late last year as against the federal government’s approval for the engagement […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on developed and developing nations to grant duty-free and quota-free market access for products originating from the world’s 46 least-developed countries to ensure their integration in regional and global value chains. The President sharply criticized the current structure of the global financial system, which places an unsustainable external debt burden […]
The Labour Party in Oyo State has thrown its weight behind the People’s Democratic Party candidate (PDP) and Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, ahead of the 2023 Gubernatorial Election. Mr Tunji Sadiq, the party chairman addressing journalists at the party’s state office in Ibadan on Sunday, said the party had resolved to use its […]
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide, believes that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi did not win the 2023 presidential poll as he was not destined to lead Nigeria in 2023. The Group’s Director-General (Implementation and Strategic Planning), Ambassador Tony Chiemelu Obizoba, in its congratulatory message to President-Elect, Bola Tinubu […]
The Labour Party presidential candidate for the just concluded February 25 presidential election in a press conference says he won the poll and will explore all legal options to reclaim his mandate. “We will explore all legal and peaceful option to reclaim our mandate. We won the election and we will prove it to Nigerians,” […]
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday, has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party while calling a quit from partisan politics. Fayose announced his resignation while appearing as guest on ARISE TV and revealed that the PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar rejected the offer of one term in office to get the […]
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has disclosed that between January 2022 till date, 71 illegal refineries and 22 oil bunkering sites have been destroyed. The Corps Commandant General, Dr Ahmed Audi, at the World Civil Defence Day in Abuja made the disclosure. He noted that the Corps in clampdown on activities of […]
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, offered insight into how his administration will pilot the affairs of the nation. He said he was ready to listen and take a difficult route in ensuring Nigerians see better days and the country of their dreams. He stated this at the APC Presidential Campaign Council headquarters in Abuja […]
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