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Tinubu to Attend ECOWAS’s 50th Anniversary, Inaugurate Projects in Lagos

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Tuesday for Lagos to celebrate, along with other leaders, the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman, stated that the ECOWAS Golden Jubilee was initially launched in Accra in April. The […]

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FCTA Seals PDP Headquarters Over Longstanding Unpaid Ground Rent

Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has taken possession of Wadata Plaza, the building serving as the National Secretariat for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), due to 28 years of unpaid ground rent. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Director of Lands at the FCTA, Mr. Chijoke Nwankwoeze, stated that the action followed […]

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FG to Explore Biotech Innovations to Revolutionize Agriculture

Abuja: The Federal Government says it will take steps to build public trust in biotech innovations to revolutionize agricultural practices. The decision was reached on Monday in Abuja at a public lecture hosted by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) in collaboration with the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), and the University of […]

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NDLEA and UK-HOIO Forge Partnership to Combat Illicit Drug Trafficking

Abuja: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Home Office International Operations (HOIO) of the United Kingdom have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at bolstering efforts against transnational organized crime. This strategic partnership seeks to enhance the fight against the trafficking of illicit drugs and other prohibited commodities between Nigeria […]

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Uzodimma Sacks Imo Attorney-General

Owerri: Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has sacked the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Cyprian Akaolisa. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Mr. Declan Emelumba, who released the statement, did not disclose reasons for the removal of Akaolisa. The erstwhile commissioner was directed to hand over all government property under […]