As Nigeria joins the global community to mark the International Day for Maternal Health and Rights (IDMHR), Emzor Group called for increased investment and stronger protection of maternal health rights, even as it expanded access to preventive and life-saving interventions for mothers across the country. Observed annually on April 11, IDMHR dr...
•Vice President Kashim Shettima Nigeria is pursuing a $25 billion undersea gas pipeline project to supply gas to Europe. This was disclosed during a meeting between Vice President Kashim Shettima and Vitol Group at the Presidential Villa, Abuja yesterday. The project which is the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline aims to transport Nigerian gas to M...
•Trump and Tinubu The United States government has said that corruption remains a substantial barrier to trade and investment in Nigeria. In its latest 2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, the Office of the United States Trade Representative said corruption and lack of transparency in tender processes are of great con...
•Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday called for a suspension of investment in the United States until Donald Trump’s “brutal and unfounded” new tariffs against Europe and the rest of the world were clarified. His comments followed President Trump imposing sweeping new levies on US trading partners, inclu...
•Aliko Dangote and Wale Edun The federal government has pledged to continue working towards establishing a safe and conducive environment that will attract and sustain private sector investments. This is intended to unlock new economic opportunities and create employment for Nigeria’s growing youth population, reports The Nation. Minister of F...
•Works minister, David Umahi A group of American investors has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in a dispute involving the destruction of their N375 billion investment in real estate. The investors, under the aegis of the Association of Nigerians in Diaspora, claim that the Minister of Works, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, ordered ...
•Bill Gates United States billionaire philanthropist and Chairman Gates Foundation, Bill Gates has announced a $2.8 billion investment aimed at enhancing the country’s healthcare, nutrition, and agricultural sectors. Speaking at the National Economic Council, NEC, meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Vill...
•Inibehe Effiong A legal practitioner, Inibehe Effiong has urged the federal government to scrap the N-Power and other social intervention programmes under the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. Effiong made this call in a television interview today. Recall that there has been controversy surrounding embattled minister B...
•Betta Edu The Minster for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has reacted to an alleged diversion of N3 billion from the account of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) which is under her ministry, describing it as spurious. The Minister, in a statement titled, ‘Re-Betta Edu Fingered In N3bn NSIPA Fraud...
•Halima Shehu A few hours after her suspension, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arrested the National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Halima Shehu. She was still being detained as at press time last night. Halima Shehu was picked up in conne...
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