Abuja: The Kuwaiti government has reaffirmed its dedication to empowering 200,000 out-of-school children in Kaduna State through the Reaching Out-of-School Children (ROOSC) project. This commitment was announced by Mr. Salim Almuzayen, the Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Nigeria, during the 64th National Day and 34th Liberation Day celebrations of Kuwait in Abuja. According […]
Day: February 26, 2025
Rebased CPI: New Era for Nigeria’s Inflation Tracking
Lagos: The current inflationary trends and economic indicators further buttress the imperative of rebasing Nigeria’s Consumer Price Index (CPI). CPI is a statistical measure that tracks the weighted average of prices of a basket of goods and services consumed by households. It is a widely used indicator of inflation, which measures the rate of change […]
Africa’s Path to Liberation from Western Influence Requires Radical Interrogation, Says Professor
Lagos: A Professor of Political Science, Sylvester Akhaine, emphasized the necessity for Africa to liberate itself from the overwhelming influence of the West by adopting radical perspectives that interrogate causality. Akhaine presented this perspective during the 103rd Inaugural Lecture Series of Lagos State University, held at the university’s main campus in Ojo. His lecture, titled […]
Sahel States’ Withdrawal from ECOWAS Increases Burden on Nigerian Military, Says Air Chief
Abuja: Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshall Hassan Abubakar, has stated that the recent withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has placed a greater burden on the Nigerian military. He made this assertion during the opening of the First Quarter Meeting with Branch […]
Tinubu and Key Stakeholders Gather at APC Secretariat for Crucial NEC Meeting
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu and several key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have arrived at the party’s national secretariat for the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. According to News Agency of Nigeria, members of the committee began arriving at the party’s national secretariat on Blantyre Street in Wuse 2, Abuja, as early as […]