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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre of Saint Lucia have agreed to initiate formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the Caribbean island nation. The agreement was reached during President Tinubu’s visit to Saint Lucia, where he participated

By Rukayat Moisemhe The early signs of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms are encouraging, says Ms Chalya Shagaya, Senior Special Adviser to the President on Entrepreneurship Development. Shagaya made the remarks on Saturday at the mid-year economic outlook hosted

“NBA President Charges Lawyers to Embrace Future-Ready Mindset at Nnewi Law Week” Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has urged legal practitioners nationwide to cultivate boldness, preparation, and continuous professional development to thrive in the evolving

In a major policy shift aimed at transforming Nigeria’s bureaucracy, the Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive Public Service Reform Agenda designed to modernize operations, improve service delivery, and restore public trust in government institutions. Announced during a high-profile ceremony at

L-R: The Moderator, Mrs. Wumi Oghoetuoma-Jolomi, PS Faruk Yabo, Yusuf (lead speaker), Dr. Ahmed Tambuwal(Rep. DG NITDA) andKevinCunnington. By Angeline Mgbele, Bureau Chief, Northern Nigeria To curb the rising wave of brain drain affecting Nigeria’s public sector, the National Information Technology

By Lucy Ogalue The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), has reiterated its commitment to ensure implementation of the presidential directive on reducing domestic petroleum product prices. Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, NEPZA’s Managing Director, said this during a courtesy visit to

The Vietnamese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Bui Quoc Hung.  By Sarafina Christopher The Vietnamese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Bui Quoc Hung, said trade between Vietnam and Nigeria reached an all-time high of 1 billion dollars in 2024, making it the

Dr Abdulrashid Yerima, President NASME, Mrs Ogo Akabogu, Divisional Head of North Central, BOI, Mrs Nike Kolawale of Credicorp and Mr Peter Shivute, Executive Director for MSME Development and Export Promotion, Namibia Investment and Development Board during a panel session at the

Nigeria’s Senate Committee on Customs has raised the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) 2025 revenue target from the proposed ₦6.584 trillion to a bold ₦10 trillion. The directive, made during the 2025 budget defence session today, reflects confidence in the NCS’s performance having surpassed