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Shettima Urges Statisticians to Strengthen Data Driven Governance in Nigeria

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged statisticians to strengthen Nigeria’s data systems and promote evidence based policymaking, saying credible statistics are essential for...

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Nigeria’s Information Minister Urges Voters to Reject Apathy, Vote Buying Ahead of 2027 Elections

Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris has urged Nigerians to reject voter apathy, vote buying and electoral violence ahead of the...

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Newly Elected NBBF President Pledges Stronger Leagues, Improved Player Welfare

Newly elected President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, has pledged to strengthen domestic leagues, improve players’ welfare and expand...

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Nigeria Can Leverage Gas Reserves to Navigate Global Energy Crisis, Group Says

Nigeria has the natural gas resources to reduce its exposure to the ongoing global energy crisis, but faster adoption of gas powered transport...

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Soyinka Urges PCC to Prioritise Enforcement of Court Judgments

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has urged the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) to prioritise enforcement of court judgments, warning that delays in complying with...

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Kenya Seeks Fresh Multilateral Financing to Support Budget

Kenya is in talks with the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) to secure additional financing for its budget before the...

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Ethiopia’s Abiy Appoints New Tigray Government, Sets Six-Month Election Deadline

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has established a new six-month caretaker administration for the northern Tigray region, with a mandate to restore stability,...

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Kenya Raises Fuel Prices as Middle East Conflict Drives Up Import Costs

Kenya has increased the maximum retail prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene following a sharp rise in imported fuel costs linked to the...

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Sugar Council Seeks $7.1bn to Achieve Nigeria’s Sugar Self Sufficiency

The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) says Nigeria needs $7.1 billion in investment over the next decade to achieve self sufficiency in sugar...

NIGERIA EVACUATES ANOTHER BATCH OF 111 DISTRESSED NATIONALS FROM SOUTH AFRICA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform that another batch of 111 distressed Nigerian nationals arrived in Lagos from South Africa aboard...