Abuja: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Ita Enang, has advised state governors to critically re-assess the roles and responsibilities of commissioners and aides, in line with constitutional provisions. Enang, a former Senior Special Assistant to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters (Senate), shared his views during an […]
Month: July 2025
FG Securities, Recapitalisation Inflow to Drive Investment in H2 2025 – Experts
Lagos: Some capital experts have expressed optimism that high yield Federal Government securities and banking recapitalisation inflow will attract investment and sustain economic growth in the second half (H2) of 2025. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the experts shared these insights during a webinar titled ‘Mid-Year 2025 Macroeconomic Review and Outlook for H2 2025,’ […]
FCT Targets 983,497 Children for 2025 Malaria Campaign
Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is aiming to reach 983,497 children in 2025 with Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC), a preventive intervention against malaria for children under five. Dr Olutomi Sodipo, State Project Manager of the Philanthropic Funding Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (PF SMC) in the FCT, disclosed this during a news conference. According to News […]
IOM and NAPTIP Harness Storytelling to Combat Human Trafficking
Abuja: Ms. Paola Pace, Deputy Head of Mission at the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has highlighted the urgent necessity to focus on both the prevention and prosecution of trafficking in persons. She emphasized the importance of these efforts in eradicating the crime within Nigeria during an award ceremony for the third edition of a […]
COAS Calls for Enhanced Funding as Senate Supports End to Envelope Budgeting
Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called for enhanced funding for the Nigerian Army to improve operational efficiency and address growing personnel welfare challenges. Oluyede made the appeal on Thursday in Abuja while receiving members of the Senate Committee on Army on an oversight visit to the Army Headquarters. According […]