Speaking at the Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, Tijani said the Federal Government is investing in infrastructure and talent to ensure AI drives transformation across key sectors such as agriculture, mining and education. He linked the government’s plan to create three million technical jobs to the development of AI skills and solutions tailored to local […]
The decision followed the signing of the Northern Nigeria Economic Development Charter at the close of the Northern Investment and Industrialisation Summit in Abuja. In a joint communiqué, the forums said the NNDC will serve as the central agency for implementing a long-term regional development masterplan, operating under their joint supervision. The council will lead […]
This follows threats by members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) to embark on industrial action over unresolved welfare and constitutional grievances. In a circular issued by the Secretary of Human Resources on behalf of the Clerk to the National Assembly, staff were urged to ignore calls for strike action, with assurances of […]
Ojulari said the industrial action halted loading and distribution for several days, creating an “artificial” spike in prices. He explained that as operations resume, supply is gradually stabilising and prices are expected to ease. “The increase you saw was relatively artificial because movements and loading were delayed by about two or three days,” he said. […]
Lecornu, a former defence minister, was appointed last month but faced sharp criticism over a largely unchanged cabinet lineup. He also confronted a divided parliament and the challenge of passing a contentious austerity budget. France’s public debt recently hit a record high, with a debt-to-GDP ratio now the third highest in the EU, behind Greece […]
According to sources in the local government, six of the children, alongside their father, were returning from the farm when the canoe conveying them capsized It was gathered that the family of seven had gone to the farm to harvest cassava, and on their way back, the canoe sank, but one of the children was […]
Acting on intelligence about criminal groups terrorising communities and destroying farmlands, the troops launched simultaneous clearance missions around Tarhembe, Tornyi, TY Farm, and Kando in Takum, as well as parts of Ussa. During the operation, troops engaged the terrorists in a brief gun battle, forcing them to flee. They recovered four rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, […]
A two-year investigation by journalists revealed that the credentials Nnaji submitted to President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Senate during his ministerial confirmation were falsified. The report concluded that both the degree certificate and the NYSC discharge certificate in his possession were forgeries. Allegations of certificate forgery have trailed the minister since his nomination, with […]
A video that surfaced online over the weekend shows Portable dressed in beige attire, appearing agitated as he confronts an unidentified individual amid a crowd of bystanders and airport security personnel. In the clip, airport security officers in blue uniforms can be seen restraining the singer and leading him toward a vehicle in the airport […]