Lagos: The ECOWAS Court has outlined key strategies aimed at strengthening the enforcement of its judgments across member states. Mr Gaye Sowe, Acting Deputy Chief Registrar of the ECOWAS Court, disclosed this during a news conference at the close of the two-day inaugural meeting of Competent National Authorities of ECOWAS member states, held in Lagos. […]
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Nigeria’s Emerging Tax Regime Aims to Address Taxpayer Concerns, Says Finance Minister
Abuja: Nigeria is building a tax administration that will be effective in revenue mobilisation and also responsive to challenges faced by taxpayers. The Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, emphasized this initiative at the TaxADR Roundtable, themed ‘Unlocking Revenue and Strengthening Dispute Resolution: A Roadmap to Tax ADR in Nigeria’. The minister, represented […]
FG, UN Women Unite for Gender Equality Efforts
Abuja: The Federal Government and UN Women have strengthened mechanisms to enhance accountability and catalyse transformative action toward achieving Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) for sustainable development. Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs, highlighted this at the GEWE Coordination Mechanism and Institutional Strengthening Meeting in Abuja, emphasizing the need for a unified and […]
Sanwo-Olu Opens African Fencing Championship in Lagos
Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has declared open the 23rd Senior African Fencing Championship, taking place in Lagos. The opening ceremony, which began on Wednesday, brought together over 200 athletes from 26 African countries, including Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, Benin Republic, Ivory Coast, and Senegal. The governor was represented by the Director-General of the […]
Stakeholders Advocate Climate Justice Education in Schools
Abuja: Stakeholders in the climate justice sector have called for the integration of climate justice into the Nigerian secondary school curriculum to empower young people and promote environmental sustainability. The call was made during a national consultative workshop on Wednesday in Abuja, organised by the Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet), with the theme ‘Integrating […]