Dunhai made the remarks on his X account after meeting Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. “As a comprehensive strategic partner of Nigeria, China firmly supports the Nigerian government in leading its people to a development path that fits Nigeria’s national realities,” he wrote. He added that, “We oppose any country’s interference in other countries’ […]
With a 46-member contingent comprising 35 athletes and 11 officials, the nation’s best will compete in seven sports, including athletics, para athletics, para powerlifting, weightlifting, wrestling, boxing, and taekwondo. According to the Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, the games are more than just another international outing; they are a strategic stepping stone […]
According to a statement by Moses Olafare, the Director of Media and Public Affairs at the Ooni’s palace, the Ooni expressed gratitude to Almighty God for the gift of life and strength to continue serving humanity. “On this special occasion of my 51st birthday, I return all glory to Olodumare for His mercies and grace.“I […]
The initiative was launched during the Commonwealth Finance Ministers’ Meeting, held alongside the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C. According to the Federal Ministry of Finance, Nigeria’s delegation, led by Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, reaffirmed the country’s commitment to the Commonwealth’s trade and development agenda, emphasizing Nigeria’s readiness to […]
The activist made this known on his official X handle Sowore made this known on his X handle, noting that the protest would be a “historic” march to the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, while assuring that it would be conducted peacefully and legally to demand the release of the IPOB leader. The activist wrote, […]
Olawande gave the warning during a campaign and advocacy programme on the effects of irregular migration for youths in the Southern Zones held in Abeokuta. The minister, represented by the Director in charge of Migration and Climate Change, Grace Lelea, said that migration, in its legal and regulated form, remains a natural part of human […]
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, in a post on his official X handle, said that the poverty figures must be “properly contextualised” within the limits of global poverty measurement models. “While Nigeria values its partnership with the World Bank and appreciates its contributions to policy analysis, the figure […]
Bode Oyetunde, the representative of Nigeria and São Tomé and Príncipe on the AfDB board, disclosed this on the sidelines of the 31st Nigeria Economic Summit (NES). He said the loan could be approved before the end of the year. He said the AfDB has been working strongly to support Nigeria’s “very bold and aggressive” […]
The resumption, earlier postponed by two weeks, stalled progress on several national priorities, including the proposed National Security Summit, amendments to the Electoral Act, the Constitution Alteration Bill, and the long-pending National Assembly Budget and Research Office Bill aimed at strengthening fiscal oversight. An internal memo from the Senate leadership confirmed the new resumption date, […]
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, […]