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NTDA Unveils ‘Naija Flavour’ to Showcase Tourism, Creativity

Abuja: The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) is set to host the maiden edition of ‘Naija Flavour: Destination December’, an innovative initiative to showcase the nation’s rich tourism and creative sector. Mr. Olayiwola Awakan, Director-General of NTDA, made the announcement at an unveiling news conference in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the tourism […]

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Sanwo-Olu Advocates for Enhanced Liquidity to Bolster Sub-National Bonds

Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has renewed calls for deeper market liquidity to strengthen sub-national bond issuances and expand long-term financing opportunities for state governments. Speaking at the 2024 Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN) Investment Banking Awards in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu, represented by former Lagos finance commissioner Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi, emphasized that […]

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C-PACT Conference in Abuja to Propel Economic Growth and Strengthen Intra-African Trade

Abuja: Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, announced that the upcoming Customs-Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT) Conference in Abuja is expected to drive economic growth and enhance intra-continental trade across Africa. The NCS is committed to advancing Nigeria’s implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). According to News […]

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Borno Ambush: Brigade Commander Led Troops Back to Base – Army

Abuja: Troops of the 25 Task Force Brigade have thwarted an ambush by terrorists around Wajiroko in Azir-Multe, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno, while returning from a routine patrol along the fringes of the Sambisa Forest. This is contained in a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Lt.-Col. Appolonia Anele. According to […]

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Ooni and NILDS Director-General Advocate for Women’s Special Legislative Seats

Abuja: Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, alongside the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has called on the National Assembly to support the Special Seats for Women Bill. This appeal was made during a one-day dialogue involving Ooni and legislators from the South-West Zone. According to […]