WTO DG calls for consistency in Nigeria’s economic policy implementation
The World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said that consistent policy implementation is crucial for driving development. “Maintaining good economic...
DSS frees Soyinka, seizes passport
Mr. Adejuwon Soyinka, the Regional Editor of Conversation Africa and investigative journalist, arrested by the nation’s secret police, has been released. Soyinka was...
DSS arrests editor, Soyinka, on arrival from UK at Lagos airport
The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken an investigative journalist, Adejuwon Soyinka, into custody. Soyinka, who is the Regional Editor of Conversation...
ECOWAS festival aims to boost food security, reduce poverty – DG
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Food and Cultural Festival announced that its forthcoming event in Nigeria aims to foster sustainable...
No intention to set up military base in Nigeria – US
The Department of Defence West Africa Coordination Element Lead, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Maj.-Gen. Kenneth Ekman, said the United States has no plans...
Uzodinma is Imo Gov., Supreme Court declares, dismisses LP, PDP appeals
The Supreme Court has dismissed the two separate appeals filed by the Labour Party (LP) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the...
Supreme Court affirms Ododo’s election as Kogi governor
The Supreme Court has confirmed Governor Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the rightful winner of the Kogi State governorship...
Supreme Court upholds Gov. Diri’s election
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the re-election victory of Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The apex...
Nigerian troop foils oil theft worth N846m, arrest 302 suspects in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Armed Forces said on Friday that they have successfully foiled a single oil theft operation worth ₦846 million in the south-south...
Updated: Kudirat Kekere-Ekun: From Senior Magistrate in Lagos State to Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria
Following her oath-taking on Friday afternoon, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun took office as Nigeria’s 23rd Chief Justice at a well-attended ceremony held at the...
Breaking: Tinubu swears in Kekere-Ekun as 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as Nigeria’s 23rd Chief Justice in an acting capacity, pending formal confirmation by the...
NELFUND receives N50bln from EFCC to boost student loan programme
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announced on Friday that it has received a N50 billion transfer from the Economic and Financial Crimes...
FG alerts states to rising River Niger water levels
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a warning to some states about the rising water levels of the River Niger and...
Abuja traders receive boost from First Lady’s recapitalization grants
As a demonstration of its commitment to fostering economic growth and bettering family lives, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Economic Empowerment Programme has...
#EndSARS: Court discharges six protesters, after four years in detention
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court has acquitted and discharged six men who were accused of breaching public peace during the 2020 #EndSARS protest....
Reps investigate Yaba Psychiatric Hospital’s N422.3m contracts, N50.3m training expenses
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has requested the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, to provide a detailed explanation for the utilization...
