Former Bayelsa State Governor and National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to protect
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ECOWAS parliament orders reforms to remove trade barriers
The ECOWAS Parliament has adopted sweeping recommendations to dismantle bureaucratic and regulatory obstacles hindering trade across West Africa, calling for harmonised customs procedures, the elimination
ECOWAS sets 2035 gender parity goal as Nigeria unveils women’s political reforms
West African leaders have launched an ambitious regional drive to boost women’s political participation, with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) setting a
NHRC reviews strategy, identifies gaps in human rights delivery
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has launched a comprehensive mid-term review of its 2024–2027 Strategic Plan, acknowledging that despite notable progress in promoting and
FG rules out tariff hike, unveils power sector reform agenda
The Federal Government has ruled out any immediate increase in electricity tariffs, unveiling an ambitious reform agenda aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s power sector through universal
DSS chief hails NUJ award as boost for security-media partnership
Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, has described his emergence as the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Man of the Year
Police recover vandalised infrastructure, crack down on fake official number plates in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has recovered vandalised public infrastructure worth millions of naira, arrested five suspected vandals and uncovered a network involved
US shifts Nigeria’s visa processing to Lagos as regional restructuring begins
The United States Department of State has announced a major realignment of its visa operations across Africa, with routine visa services at the U.S. Embassy
NNPC showcases investment opportunities on AKK gas pipeline
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has unveiled a range of investment opportunities along the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline corridor as part of efforts
Police dismiss five officers, bust extortion syndicate in Edo
The Edo State Police Command has dismantled a criminal syndicate involving serving and dismissed police personnel accused of orchestrating abductions, unlawful arrests and extortion of
