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Rep. Reaffirms NASS’ Commitment to Curbing Electoral Irregularities Through Electoral Act Review

Abuja: The Chairman, House Committee on Electoral Matters, Rep. Adebayo Balogun, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s commitment to regulating electoral irregularities through the review of the Electoral Act. Balogun gave the assurance at the opening of a policy dialogue organised by the National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) in Abuja. According to News […]

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FCTA Partners with MAG International Links to Develop City Walk Abuja

Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has formalized a key agreement with MAG International Links Ltd to develop City Walk Abuja, a project inspired by the City Walk concept in Dubai. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) took place in Abuja, marking a significant step in the city’s urban development plans. According […]

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C’River Considers Extending Doctors’ Retirement Age to 65

Calabar: Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River announced that the state may review the retirement age of its doctors from 60 to 65 years to reform the state’s health sector comprehensively. Otu made this statement while addressing the national officers of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) during their July National Executive Council (NEC) […]

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Environmentalists Criticize Exploitation in Nigerian Carbon Offset Projects

Abuja: Environmental stakeholders have raised alarm over ongoing carbon offset projects in Nigeria, calling them a dangerous form of modern exploitation that undermines local communities and ecosystems. The stakeholders, comprising advocates and forest community leaders, voiced their concerns in Benin during a dialogue organised by the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF). According to News […]

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Nigeria-China Partnership Key to Industrialisation – NCSP

Abuja: The Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral collaboration between Nigeria and China as part of efforts to drive Nigeria’s industrialisation and economic growth. NCSP Director-General Joseph Tegbe made this known in a statement issued in Abuja after a media interactive session. He underscored NCSP’s role as a critical enabler, […]