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Group Cautions Nigerian Leaders Against Repeating Past Economic Mistakes

Abuja: The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has urged Nigerian leaders to learn from years of poor resource management that caused repeated poverty even during times of oil boom. The IMPI said this in a policy statement signed by its Chairman, Dr. Omoniyi Akinsiju on Friday in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

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Family and Friends Commemorate Stella Obasanjo’s 20th Memorial Service in Abeokuta

Abeokuta: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, along with family members and friends, gathered in Abeokuta to commemorate the 20th memorial service of former First Lady, Stella Obasanjo. The Church service was held at the Chapel of Christ the Glorious King, OOPL, with notable attendees including former Governors Gbenga Daniel and Ibikunle Amosun. According to News Agency […]

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Don Urges Africa to Deepen Democracy

Abuja: A Teaching Professor at the University of Texas, Austin, U.S., Toyin Falola, has urged African nations to strengthen governance and curb corruption for sustainable development. Falola, a former Vice President of the International Scientific Committee, UNESCO Slave Route Project, made the call on Thursday at the maiden lecture of the Hassan Sunmonu Centre for […]

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World Teachers’ Day Celebration: FOMWAN Honours 26 Teachers in Bauchi

Bauchi: The Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Bauchi State Chapter, joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 edition of World Teachers’ Day. The event took place at the FOMWAN Model Nursery, Primary, and Secondary School in Bauchi on Saturday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the association honoured 26 teachers for […]

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Nigeria Successfully Exits FATF Grey List for Financial Crimes: NFIU Announcement

Abuja: The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has announced that Nigeria has been officially removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, which addresses issues related to money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes. This development was disclosed by the Director/CEO of NFIU, Hafsat Bakari, in a statement issued in Abuja. According […]