Abuja: Nigeria and other African countries are losing substantial financial resources annually to medical tourism, according to the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). Speaking at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja, Afreximbank’s Export Development Managing Director, Mrs. Oluranti Doherty, highlighted the significant economic impact of this trend on the continent. According to News Agency […]
Day: June 27, 2025
Obasanjo Calls for Reevaluation of Governance Systems in Africa
Abuja: A former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for a re-examination of governance systems in Africa to achieve African Renaissance. Obasanjo made this appeal while speaking on the topic ‘African Renaissance in an Era of Turbulence: Are the Lions Still on the Move?’ at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja […]
CIoD Nigeria Elects Adetunji Oyebanji as New President
Lagos: The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD), the country’s leading corporate governance body, has appointed Mr. Adetunji Oyebanji as its 19th president and chairman of the governing council. The election occurred during the institute’s 41st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Thursday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Oyebanji’s election marks the end of […]
NIPSS Alumni to Host 45th AGM at Kuru
Abuja: The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) is set to convene its 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, according to a statement released by retired Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, AANI National Publicity Secretary. The event will take place at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, Jos, Plateau. According […]
CSOs Urge Tech-Driven Inclusive Governance
Lagos: Some Civil Society Organisations have urged the government to harness technology and innovation to create a more inclusive society where women play greater governance roles. Mr Ibrahim Farouk, Programme Coordinator at Yiaga Africa, and Miss Ngozi Iyadi, Gender Equity Consultant at WILAN, made the call on Thursday at a Digital Democracy Exhibition in Lagos. […]