Abuja: Former Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has lamented the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as a significant loss to Nigerian women and the country’s pursuit of gender equality. Tallen, who was part of Buhari’s cabinet during his second term, expressed her sentiments in a statement issued in Abuja, noting that […]
Month: July 2025
Negative Credit History Limits MSMEs’ Access to Funding: Expert
Lagos: Credit expert, Mr. Gbemi Adelekan, has warned that a negative credit profile could hinder Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from accessing vital financial opportunities. Adelekan, who also serves as the President of the Money Lenders Association (MLA), made this known during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. According […]
Gains of Tinubu’s Striving for Nigeria’s BRICS Membership
Rio de janeiro: The vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro recently hosted the 17th BRICS Summit, where significant discussions on global economic restructuring took place. President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria made a compelling case for Nigeria’s inclusion in the BRICS alliance, emphasizing the need for a new world order prioritizing equitable healthcare, financial restructuring, and […]
Nigerian Missions in the U.S. Continue Issuance of Five-Year Visas to Americans
Washington d.c.: Nigerian missions across the United States have maintained the issuance of five-year multiple entry visas to American citizens, countering claims of a change in policy by the U.S., as reported by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According to News Agency of Nigeria, checks at the Nigerian Embassy in Washington D.C. and consulates […]
Tinubu Celebrates Wole Soyinka as Uncommon Patriot and Global Literary Icon
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Wole Soyinka on his 91st birthday, lauding him as an uncommon patriot and a global source of inspiration. The commendation was conveyed in a statement released by the Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Tinubu praised the Nobel Laureate for […]