Ouagadougou: In a significant development for the Sahel region, key strategic documents were approved to boost independent power production at the fifth ministerial meeting of the Desert to Power project. Spearheaded by the African Development Bank, this meeting marked an important milestone in the initiative’s progress. According to African Press Organization, the meeting provided an […]
Month: July 2025
NBA-YLF Urges BRIPAN on Greater Collaboration on Insolvency Practices
Lagos: The Nigerian Bar Association – Young Lawyers Forum (NBA-YLF) has urged the Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) to foster stronger collaboration. The forum emphasized that such cooperation would enhance youth inclusion and increase participation in Nigeria’s insolvency practice landscape. According to News Agency of Nigeria, NBA-YLF Chairman, Mr Timothy Clement, […]
Flood Simulation Exercise Enhances Disaster Preparedness in Kano
Kano: The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in a move to bolster Nigeria’s disaster preparedness, conducted a ‘Full-Scale Flood Response Simulation’ exercise in Wudil Local Government Areas, Kano State. The Agency’s Director-General, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, during the simulation exercise on Saturday, emphasised the critical importance of readiness in the face of Nigeria’s recurring flood disasters. […]
Saint Lucia Joins Hands with Nigeria to Boost Grassroots Tourism Development
Saint lucia: Saint Lucia has pledged support for Nigeria in designing a robust community tourism programme, aimed at boosting grassroots tourism development and economic empowerment. The Caribbean tourism destination will also share expertise on certification standards and train Nigerian hospitality professionals. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this initiative is part of a Memorandum of […]
BRICS Summit: Tinubu Urges Reforms, More Inclusion for Africa
Rio de janeiro: President Bola Tinubu has called for urgent reforms to global systems, urging greater inclusion and fairness for Africa and other emerging economies. Speaking at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, he advocated for fairer global financial and healthcare structures. This is contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr […]