Nigeria Contributes $710m to ECOWAS West Africa Units of Account, More Than 13 Countries in 12 Years
Nigeria has contributed more money to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) than 13 other Members states put together in the last 12 years, statistics…
ASDR Tasks Govts to Strengthen Urban Planning Capacities to Address Attendant Environmental Challenges
The Africa’s sustainable development Report, ASDR, urges governments to strengthen their urban planning capacities to manage the potential of the region’s ever-expanding cities and address environmental challenges including climate…
Investigation Still On-going on Drowned Man Case -CP, Abia
The Police Commissioner in Abia, Mr Chris Ezike on Wednesday said that the command was still investigating the case of the drowned man at a swimming pool of a…
Family of Slain LASTMA Official Appeal For Release of His Body For Proper Burial
The family of a LASTMA official who was allegedly shot dead by a policeman attached to SARS on Wednesday have appealed for the release of the slain…
Global Migrant Workforce Rises to 164m in 4 Years- ILO Estimates
The global number of migrant workers has risen by nine per cent to 164 million within four years, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimates. “This total, which includes employed refugees,…
Police Narrates How Evans Shot Young Shall Grow Motors’ Chairman…Court Adjourns Hearing, Feb. 6
The police on Wednesday gave an account of how the Chairman of Young Shall Grow Motors, Chief Vincent Obianuju, was allegedly shot in a gun battle with suspected…
2019 Elections: NYSC Lagos, to Present Over 20,000 Corps Members to INEC
The National Youth Service Corps NYSC) in Lagos State on Wednesday said it would present the list of over 20,000 corps members to the Independent National Electoral…
Consumer Protection Bill: Greatest Legislative Game Changer for Our Economic Expansion- Irukera
DG, CPC, Babatunde Irukera The Director-General, Consumer Protection Council (CPC), Mr Babatunde Irukera, has commended the Senate for reconsidering and passing the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection…
NNPC Assures it Has No Plans for Mass Retirement of Staff
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated that it has no plan to carry out mass retirement of staff. The Corporation’s Spokesman, Mr Ndu Ughamadu, disclosed this in…
Alleged Fraud: We’ll Comply With Court Order to Produce Diezani- EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the commission will comply with the court order to produce former Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs Diezani Allison-Madueke for alleged fraud. Mr Ibrahim…