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Pan-African Parliament Declares Support For Victims Of Flooding In Nigeria
Conference of Speakers of Pan-African Parliament (PAP) under the African Union (AU) has declared solidarity with the victims of flood disasters in Nigeria and others affected by similar tragedies on the African continent. The Conference expressed their sympathy and support in a statement signed by the President of Pan-African Parliament (PAP), Hon. Chief Fortune Zephania Charumbira at the ongoing 12th...
EFCC Condemns Unauthorised Use Of Kits
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in a press release, frowns at the unauthorized use of its operational equipment in comedic skits. This comes in response to the resurgence of an old video titled “EFCC and Army Wahala” across social media platforms. In a statement on Monday via X, the anti-graft agency expressed deep concern over the misrepresentation of its operatives...
US Offers Support To Borno Flood Victims
The United States has stepped up to provide vital humanitarian aid to thousands of people affected by flooding in Maiduguri, Borno State. The severe flooding that occurred on September 10, 2024, has led to the loss of lives, widespread destruction of properties, and the displacement of countless families. This was revealed in a statement made available to journalists on Monday from...
Katsina Emirate Council Turban “Majidade Dujiman of Katsina” On Hon. Amobi Ogah (Photos)
The Katsina Emirate Council yesterday conferred the esteemed title of "Majidade Dujiman of Katsina" on Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, the Representative of Isiukwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency. Governor Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State attended the event and congratulated Hon. Ogah on his new title, praising his commitment to developing his constituency, state, and Nigeria. Hon. Ogah expressed gratitude to the Katsina Emirate...
VP Shettima Jets Out To US For UNGA 79
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for the United States to attend the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications (Office of The Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha on Sunday, said Shettima left the country at the directive of President Bola Tinubu. According to him,...
Africa Must Reject Narrative Of Being Second Fiddle Continent — NIPR President
The President of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Ike Neliaku says the African continent must not accept the narrative of being a second fiddle in global affairs, noting that the 54-nation continent is blessed with human and material resources to play leadership role at the global stage. Speaking at a virtual engagement session on Saturday titled, "Glocalization of...
At A Meeting With For NASS Principal Officers, Tinubu Says He’s Not In Govt To Look For Money
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration is focused on delivering tangible results and making a positive difference in the nation’s infrastructure, food and energy security, education and long-term economic stability. At a meeting with the Forum of Former Presiding Officers of the National Assembly, led by former Senate President Ken Nnamani, the President emphasised that he is...
Over $200m Required To Tackle Humanitarian Impact Of Flooding In North East, Kalu Tells AU (VIDEO)
Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that the humanitarian impact of the flood disasters in North east states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States in the North East region of Nigeria would need about $200 million to tackle. Addressing the special session of the ongoing 12th Annual Conference of Speakers of National and Regional...
Two Nigerian Airports Bags Exceptional Awards
Airport Council International has recognized the outstanding commitment of Port Harcourt and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, Tunde Moshood, in a statement on Friday during the Gala Night at the 33rd Annual General Assembly of ACI Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa,...
CBN Withdraws Controversial Policy Guidelines Publication
The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) publication on Monetary, Credit, Foreign Trade, and Exchange Policy Guidelines has been withdrawn. The publication was released on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. It said the revocation of the document is to minimise risks of any further misrepresentation or misinterpretation, resulting in confusion among stakeholders. READ ALSO: CBN Minimizes Cybersecurity Levy To 0.005% On Tuesday, reports of the...
