Youth group denies nominating, endorsing Edu’s replacement
The Forum of National Youth Leaders of all Political Parties in Nigeria (FNYLPPN) says it has not adopted or nominated anyone to be appointed the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and…
ACCI emphasises private sector role in development at Belgium-Luxembourg forum
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says the private sector plays a pivotal role as a driver of innovation, job creation, and social progress. According to a statement…
AGOA Forum: SMEDAN bridges gap between Nigeria, U.S. small businesses
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), says its goal is to bridge the gap between Nigerian and U.S. small businesses. The Director-General of SMEDAN, Dr Charles…
Insecurity: Arewa group advocates safe enclaves for cattle rearing
The Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) has called for the establishment of ‘safe enclaves’ for cattle rearing in the Northern part of the country to address the menace of insecurity bedeviling…
My St. Petersburg Forum participation will benefit youths—Okafor
By Aderogba George A youth development professional, Mr Val Okafor, says his participation at the 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Russia will impact positively on the country’s…
Climate Change: Forum to assist NGOs, SMEs, others access funding
The Africa Business Ventures and Investment Group, says it will assist Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and others access funding to address climate change and infrastructure deficit in…
N60,000 minimum wage too high – Governors
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have rejected the N60,000 minimum wage earlier proposed by the Federal Government. The Director Media and Public Affairs of the Nigeria Governors’…
NAF@60: Tinubu made substantial investment in platforms, equipment – Minister
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru, says the Federal Government of Nigeria under Bola Tinubu, has made substantial investment in platforms and equipment acquisition…
Air power, key to countering terrorism in sub-Sahara Africa – CAS
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says air power has emerged as the means of choice in addressing threats…
Rivers Crisis: Edwin Clark seeks IGP’s intervention to restore peace, order
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Dr Edwin Clark, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, to intervene and…
Advocacy Group Sensitizes Nigerians On ‘Right To Food’
The Farm and Infrastructure Foundation, a civil advocacy organization at the frontline of food security in Nigeria, has charged Nigerians to join forces in ensuring that governments in the country…
Kaduna 11: Fulani group retracts statement, apologises to the Army and general public over action
A Fulani professional group, Forum of Fulbe Professionals in Africa (FOFPRA), has apologised to the Nigerian Army, the General Officer Commanding, GOC 1 of the Nigerian Army and the Commander…
Reconsider quitting ECOWAS, CSOs urge Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso
A coalition of Civil Society Groups, has urged the authorities in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to rescind their decision to withdraw their membership of Economic Community of West African…
FCT Youth Forum applauds President Tinubu for nominating Hon. Jisalo as Minister
By Gami Tadanyigbe The FCT Youth Stakeholder’s Forum has commended President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, for nominating Hon. Zaphaniah Jisalo, as Minister in the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to represent the…