Nigeria’s free trade zones attract $46.4bn investment Nigeria free trade zones attracted over $46.6 billion investment into the nation’s economy. Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, Adesoji Adesugba, and his counterpart from the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority, Tijjani Kaura, said this at the 30th anniversary…
Nigeria, others target $18bn to fight HIV, others Stakeholders in the country made this known during the pre-conference meeting on the Global Fund’s seventh replenishment with the theme ‘Nigeria’s call to fight what counts’ held in Abuja on Thursday. According to them, the fund is needed to change the trajectories…
Police arrest man for k*lling his friend and stealing his new car Operatives of Kogi State Police Command, have arrested a middle-aged man for killing his friend, Kehinde Ajayi. The suspect was said to have murdered Ajayi on Sunday, July 24, 2022, after which he secretly buried his corpse at his…
Osinbajo leads energy mission to USA today Vice President Yemi Osinbajo early Wednesday departed Abuja for the United States of America, to seek global partnerships and support for Nigeria’s recently launched Energy Transition Plan. Osinbajo is leading Nigeria’s Energy Transition Implementation Working Group (ETWG) on the mission with meetings starting…
Nigeria Can’t Leave Shettima In Charge Of Security – PDP Reveals, States Reason The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has explained why Nigeria cannot afford to leave the vice-presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Kashim Shettima, in charge of the country’s security. The PDP Head of Digital, Anthony…
2023: Tinubu has what it takes for Nigeria’s growth — Minister The Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, says that Sen. Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the APC in the 2023 presidential election, has what it takes for Nigeria’s growth. This is contained in a statement by Mr…
2023 election: Shekarau dumps NNPP senate ticket, joins PDP Former Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has formally decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Shekarau announced that he has dumped the senatorial ticket of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The former governor was received into PDP at his…
‘Nigeria made it difficult for us’ – Ghanaian coach praises Super Eagles The Black Galaxies of Ghana recorded a 2-0 victory against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the first leg of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) final qualifying round fixture played on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Goals from Daniel Afriyie…
IGP deploys new commissioners of police for Kano, Zamfara, Enugu Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali, has activated the redeployment of some senior police officers. With the new posting, The Guardian gathered that CP. Abubakar Lawal is now the new Commissioner…
Osinbajo attends first FEC meeting after surgery Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday attended the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting physically. Osinbajo is attending the meeting physically for the first time after he underwent thigh surgery at a hospital in Lagos State. He participated in last week’s FEC meeting virtually.…