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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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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 […]

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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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Nigerian Army Corps of Artillery Completes School Renovation in Kontagora

Kontagora: The Nigerian Army Corps of Artillery has inaugurated the newly renovated and furnished Vulcan Nursery and Primary School located within the Kontagora Cantonment in Niger. This significant event marks a milestone in the Corps’ ongoing efforts to enhance educational facilities for the children of military personnel. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the school, […]

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Firm Develops Real-Time AI-Powered System for Election Transparency

Abuja: A technology company, SoftSmart Enterprise Solutions, has introduced a real-time result collation system designed to promote transparency and restore public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral processes. The company’s Managing Director, Mr. Charles Yakubu, at a news conference in Abuja on Friday described the innovation as a breakthrough in the country’s journey towards credible and verifiable […]