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15 hours ago | 
allafrica.com | Deji Elumoye |Michael Olugbode |Wale Ajimotokan
President Bola Tinubu yesterday called on world leaders to demonstrate unity, courage, and sustained commitment in addressing the worsening global climate crisis. Speaking during a high-level virtual dialogue on climate and the just transition, the President thanked international partners, particularly the United Nations and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), for their advisory and technical support.
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6 days ago | 
arise.tv | Deji Elumoye
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to deliver a better, more just and prosperous nation for all Nigerians. In an Easter message released on Friday, the President while commenting on security skirmishes in certain parts of the country expressed his government’s resolve to restore peace and security in the troubled areas. He also disclosed that his administration was working towards stabilising the sectors towards building an inclusive economy that serves the interests of all.
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1 week ago | 
arise.tv | Deji Elumoye
Vice President Kashim Shettima, has implored Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government as well as members of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) to deepen synergy in order to ensure an enabling business environment in the country.
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1 week ago | 
thisdaylive.com | Deji Elumoye |Adeyinka Salami
•Gives three weeks to submit interim reportDeji Elumoye in AbujaPresident Bola Tinubu has inaugurated an eight-member high-level committee on the forthcoming national population and housing census. The committee headed by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, has three weeks to turn in an interim report.
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1 week ago | 
thisdaylive.com | Chuks Okocha |Deji Elumoye |James Emejo
•Says Nigeria loses 5% of annual GDP to reactivate disaster responsesDeji Elumoye in AbujaThe federal government has taken proactive steps to prevent flooding through strategic measures to enhance disaster preparedness and risk management across the country. These steps are being taken by the government at the centre as the rainy season sets in, with its attendant torrential downpours.
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1 week ago | 
thisdaylive.com | Gilbert Ekugbe |Deji Elumoye
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) located in Ibadan, Oyo State, has disclosed plans to set up a sub-national centre in Bayelsa State through partnership with the state government. The Deputy Director-General of the institute, Dr. Kenton Dashell, stated this during a meeting with the Bayelsa governor, Senator Douye Diri, who visited the expansive farming complex in Ibadan.
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1 week ago | 
thisdaylive.com | Deji Elumoye |James Emejo
El-Rufai: Tinubu’s Govt Worst in Nation’s History •Kwankwaso: Perpetrators of Plateau killings must be brought to book •Your days are numbered, IG Egbetokun reads riot act to marauding killers •We’ve failed you, please forgive us, Mutfwang begs community •Killings far from communal disputes, Jang maintains •Northern CAN demands justice, Borno govt hosts Northern emirs for solution Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha, Emmanuel Addeh, Michael Olugbode, Linus Aleke in Abuja, John Shiklam in Kaduna,...
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1 week ago | 
arise.tv | Deji Elumoye
United States President, Donald Trump was in the eye of the storm on Tuesday as theChief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, blamed the recent slump in global crude oil prices on his government’s inconsistent tariff policies.
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1 week ago | 
thisdaylive.com | Kemi Olaitan |Sunday Aborisade |Ima Ekanem |Deji Elumoye
•Oduwole declares country now ready for businessJames Emejo in Abuja and Oluchi Chibuzor in LagosNigeria yesterday officially gazetted and transmitted the ECOWAS Schedule of Tariff Offers for Trade in Goods under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to the AfCFTA Secretariat. The move came ahead of the 16th meeting of the AfCFTA Council of Ministers (COM), which is being held today in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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1 week ago | 
arise.tv | Deji Elumoye
Nigeria targets top 80 global Human Capital Index ranking by 2030, focusing on workforce capabilities and socio-economic outcomes. Nigeria has reiterated its resolve to position the nation among the top 80 countries on the global Human Capital Index (HCI) by the year 2030. This, according to Vice President Kashim Shettima, can be achieved by enhancing the nation’s workforce capabilities and improving socio-economic outcomes.
