Gaborone, Botswana, 7 November 2023 (ECA) – Gaborone, Botswana, 6 November 2023, (ECA) – The Ad Hoc Expert Group (AEGM) organised back to back with the 29th Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts (ICSOE) of Southern Africa meeting has recommended swift action to accelerate the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in… Continue reading Southern Africa experts call for accelerated action to eradicate poverty, inequality and boost intra-Africa trade
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PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNS N2.1 TRILLION SUPPLEMENTARY 2023 BUDGET
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Tinubu signed the N2.176 trillion Supplementary Appropriation Act on Wednesday in Abuja to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture and address Nigeria’s critical infrastructure deficit, amongst other considerations. The President signed the Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2023, in his office at the State House in the presence of Senate President Godswill… Continue reading PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNS N2.1 TRILLION SUPPLEMENTARY 2023 BUDGET
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS PRESIDENTIAL AIDE ON DISABILITY MATTERS
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE In his determination to ensure that every segment of society is sufficiently catered to within the ambit of the Renewed Hope Agenda of his administration, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Abba Isa to serve as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Disability Matters. Mr.… Continue reading PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS PRESIDENTIAL AIDE ON DISABILITY MATTERS
NEITI report: SERAP sues Tinubu over failure to probe missing $15bn, N200bn oil revenues
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to probe the grim allegations that over US$15 billion oil revenues, and N200 billion budgeted to repair the refineries in Nigeria are missing and unaccounted for between 2020 and 2021.” The allegations are contained in the… Continue reading NEITI report: SERAP sues Tinubu over failure to probe missing $15bn, N200bn oil revenues
14.4 million pills of opioids seized in Lagos raids as trafficker excretes 86 wraps of heroin
– NDLEA arrests 3 blind members of drug syndicate; intercepts 3.2kgs Saudi-bound cocaine No less than Fourteen Million, Four Hundred and Eighty One Thousand, Five Hundred and Nineteen (14, 481, 519) pills of Tramadol and bottles of codeine syrup worth over Thirteen Billion Naira (N13,000,000,000) in street value have been recovered by operatives of the… Continue reading 14.4 million pills of opioids seized in Lagos raids as trafficker excretes 86 wraps of heroin
Nigerians celebrate Andrew Aganbi with Golf Kitty, traditional dances
Burial activities in honour of Delta politician and showbiz expert, Andrew Aganbi will begin on Friday in Nigeria. ‘’Memorial kitty will take place at the Golf Section of the Sapele Athletic Club on Friday, December 1, 2023’’ a statement in Koko, headquarters of Warri North Local Government, said. ‘’This part of the burial arrangement… Continue reading Nigerians celebrate Andrew Aganbi with Golf Kitty, traditional dances
Andrew Aganbi’s Burial: Captains of industry, political leaders storm London, Koko, Sapele
Family announces United Kingdom, Nigeria burial activities A notable politician and business magnate, Andrew Anirejuoritse Aganbi, is dead. ‘’We are all deeply saddened by Andrew Aganbi’s passing, but his life and legacy will live on forever in our lives and in our hearts.’’ A statement from the family of renowned Itsekiri cleric and nonagenarian Bible translator, Deacon… Continue reading Andrew Aganbi’s Burial: Captains of industry, political leaders storm London, Koko, Sapele
Judges are no longer appointed based on merit but are products of the interplay of politics and nepotism. Worse still, the appointment of electoral officials has also been hijacked by the ruling party as seen in the latest nomination of Resident Electoral Commissioners where card carrying members of the ruling party and aides to politicians in the APC are being appointed into INEC
Being text of a World Press Conference on the Presidential Election Petition Judgement by Atiku Abubakar, GCON, Waziri Adamawa, former Vice President of Nigeria (1999-2007) and Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 Election, at the PDP Headquarters in Abuja on Monday, 30th October, 2023. Protocol. Gentlemen of the… Continue reading Judges are no longer appointed based on merit but are products of the interplay of politics and nepotism. Worse still, the appointment of electoral officials has also been hijacked by the ruling party as seen in the latest nomination of Resident Electoral Commissioners where card carrying members of the ruling party and aides to politicians in the APC are being appointed into INEC
PRESIDENT TINUBU FELICITATES FOREMOST JURIST, JUSTICE EMMANUEL AYOOLA AT 90
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Tinubu celebrates Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, renowned jurist and retired Supreme Court judge, on his 90th birthday. President Tinubu describes the foremost retired justice as a trailblazer and a fine example of integrity and honour in Nigeria’s judiciary. “Justice Ayoola is among the pace-setters of the Nigerian judiciary. He is… Continue reading PRESIDENT TINUBU FELICITATES FOREMOST JURIST, JUSTICE EMMANUEL AYOOLA AT 90
Top Delta politician, Andrew Aganbi, dies in London
Family announces United Kingdom and Nigeria burial activities A notable politician and business magnate, Andrew Anirejuoritse Aganbi, is dead. ‘’We are all deeply saddened by Andrew Aganbi’s passing, but his life and legacy will live on forever in our lives and in our hearts.’’ A statement from the family of renowned Itsekiri cleric and nonagenarian Bible… Continue reading Top Delta politician, Andrew Aganbi, dies in London