The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with traditional institutions and other relevant stakeholders to drive economic growth and social cohesion in the country. The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, gave the assurance today during a courtesy visit to the Lamido of Adamawa, His Royal...
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CRUDE AND REFINED PRODUCT SALES IN NAIRA: TECHNICAL SUB-COMMITTEE PROVIDES POSITIVE IMPLEMENTATION UPDATE
The follow-on meeting of the Technical Sub-Committee on the Crude and Refined Product Sales in Naira initiative convened earlier today under the chairmanship of the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun. The session reviewed implementation milestones and recorded notable progress since the last engagement. The meeting was attended...
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WE WILL ENSURE SMOOTH PASSAGE OF THE PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BILL -AGF OGUNJIMI
The Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Shamseldeen Ogunijmi has expressed his readiness to ensure the successful passage of the Public Financial Management Bill. Mr Ogunijmi stated this during a meeting with the Director General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr Dasuki Arabi who led a team from the Agency on a...
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FG, PROPCOM+ JOIN FORCES TO TRANSFORM NIGERIA’S AGRICULTURAL SECTOR, ECONOMIC GROWTH
In a significant step towards boosting Nigeria’s agricultural sector and driving economic growth, the Federal Government has expressed its commitment to partnering with Propcom+, a UK Aid-funded programme, to enhance agricultural productivity and improve livelihoods. This initiative was underscored when the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, received...
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AFRICA’S TIME IS NOW: BUILDING GLOBAL PROSPERITY THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP
By Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, CFA “The world’s next billion-dollar enterprises are already taking root on African soil. Come. See. Build with us.” Across boardrooms, innovation hubs, and policy circles, one truth has become increasingly undeniable: entrepreneurship is the engine of modern prosperity. From Silicon Valley to Shenzhen, Bangalore to Lagos, it is entrepreneurial ingenuity that...
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NITDA Partners with NAHCON to Digitise Hajj Operations in Nigeria
By Fatima Bello The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has pledged full support for the digitisation of Hajj operations in Nigeria, emphasizing its importance in improving service delivery, transparency, and accountability. During a meeting with officials from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) at NITDA’s headquarters in Abuja, NITDA Director-General Kashifu Inuwa reiterated...
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2025 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY: NHRC SEEKS ALIGNMENT OF AI WITH HUMAN RIGHTS PRINCIPLES
As Nigeria joins the rest of the global community to commemorate the 2025 World Press Freedom Day, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is advocating for the establishment of ethical and legal frameworks to address the myriad of challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr. Tony Ojukwu OFR,SAN who...
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Security, Agric tops agenda as Zulum leads northeast govs to Damaturu
By Achadu Gabriel, kaduna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum led a delegation of Northeast governors to Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, for the 11th governors’ forum meeting focusing on regional security, boosting agricultural development, and addressing other emerging challenges. The high-level meeting, continues after the opening session, at the Government House, Damaturu, according to...
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Works Minister, Goronyo Receiced the delegation of the NBA Sokoto Branch Women’s Forum on a Courtesy Visit.
The Honourable Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goronyo, Esq., warmly received a delegation from the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Sokoto Branch, and the NBA Women’s Forum in his office on Tuesday, 29th April, 2025. In his welcome remarks, the Honourable Minister commended the Association for its unwavering commitment to justice, legal excellence and...
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Northern CAN Chairman, Hayab emerges RAN National Patrons Forum’s Chairman
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Country Director of the Global Peace Foundation and Chairman 19 Northern States’ Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Abuja, Rev. Joseph John Hayab, has officially assumed office as new Chairman of the National Patrons Forum of the Royal Ambassadors of Nigeria (RAN). The symbolic handing over event took place yesterday, during...