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January 11, 2024

FG to send 14,000 skilled artisans to UAE: Presidential Aide

“SUPA will equally address outdated and skills deficiency in artisanal practice in the country.”

Nigerian artisans
January 11, 2024

U.S. reiterates commitment to help Nigeria combat human trafficking

This initiative represents a significant step forward in our collective efforts to combat one of the most egregious violations of human rights – human trafficking.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Deputy Country Representative, Danilo Campisi; U.S. Consul General Will Stevens; Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Fatima Waziri-Azi; Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro; General Manager of Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency, Ifalade Oyekan; First Secretary, Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, Eva de Wilt; during the official handover of the Countering Human Trafficking Office to the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency on Thursday.
November 30, 2023

FG to adopt bottom-up approach to address power outage, other challenges

The federal government says it will adopt a bottom-up approach to address challenges in the power sector.

Lantern
October 28, 2023

Turkiye envoy describes Nigeria as rising power in Africa

The envoy said there were more than one hundred Turkish companies operating in Nigeria, providing jobs and contributing to the economy of Nigeria.

Hidayet Bayraktar (Credit: guardian )
October 9, 2023

Zungeru hydropower project to generate 2.64 billion kilowatt-hours annually

A Chinese consortium comprising China National Electric Engineering Company (CNEEC) and Sinohydro said this in a statement.

Zungeru hydropower
September 15, 2023

U.S. deputy treasury secretary Adeyemo to visit Nigeria for economic ties

Mr Adeyemo will meet with Nigerian government officials and technology, entertainment and financial sector representatives.

Adewale Adeyemo
September 10, 2023

Tinubu heads to UAE to resolve general visa ban on Nigerians, Emirates aviation dispute

UAE banned Nigerians and nearly 20 other nationals, most Africans, from entering its territory in 2022, citing a crime wave.

Tinubu and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
August 31, 2023

Tinubu should end enforced disappearance of critics: Amnesty International

“With ongoing conflicts across Nigeria, more families are having to bear the pain of enforced disappearance,” Mr Sanusi said at the event.

Tinubu and Amnesty International
August 27, 2023

N30,000 ‘slave wage’ if prisoner’s daily feeding cost is N1000: Lawyer

Mr Emodamori later argued that the Nigerian worker and family members deserved higher than a prisoner’s daily feeding allowance.

Civil servants (Photo credit: Business day)
August 6, 2023

Three myths supporters of Tinubu’s subsidy removal are feeding Nigerians

The ongoing public policy conversation on the petroleum subsidy assumes that it is informed by factual accuracy.

Bola Tinubu and Nigerian masses