40 h. ago Economist urges Nigerians to embrace 2026 tax reform, calls for integrity in governance

Mahmoud Alfa, Kogi-born political economist and chief executive officer of Vibranium Group, has called on Nigerians to actively support the read more Economist urges Nigerians to embrace 2026 tax reform, calls for integrity in governance

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43 h. ago Olori Atuwaste III Harps On Trust, Synergy To Shape Africa’s Next Chapter

The Queen Consort of Warri Kingdom, Olori Atuwatse III, has called for a new era of trust, collaboration, and coordinated leadership across Africa, urging nations to move from isolation to partnership in shaping what she termed the next chapter of Africa. Addressing dignitaries and leaders at the Elevate Africa Conference in Gaborone, Olori Atuwatse III […]

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44 h. ago BAT Ideological Group Urges APC Leaders To Evaluate Party Reward System

The Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) Ideological Group, Bamidele Atoyebi, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders to review the party’s reward system to ensure that loyal members are recognised and empowered for their contributions to the party’s achievements. Atoyebi noted that party members who worked tirelessly to ensure the APC’s […]

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48 h. ago Include HIV/AIDS education in your sermons, NACA urges religious leaders

Religious leaders in Bauchi, particularly those in Christianity and Islamic religions, have been sensitised on the need to

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52 h. ago Electricity Regulator Seeks Review Of Renewable Agency’s $2bn Fund

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has called for a review of how the $2 billion currently available to the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is utilised. This comes as the World Bank, Nigerian government officials, and energy sector leaders have collectively emphasised the urgent need for stronger regulation, better governance, and coordinated reforms to fix […]

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52 h. ago Be active in shaping Nigeria’s Democracy, Deputy Speaker Urges Youths

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has called on Nigerian youths to take active leadership roles in shaping the country’s democracy, reaffirming the parliament’s commitment to supporting youth leadership. He stated that the House would actively review legislative frameworks to reduce financial barriers to political participation, enhance youth representation in […]

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61 h. ago World Bank calls for stronger laws to stabilise Nigeria’s power sector reform

“The role of the regulator in providing transparent and balanced service to both consumers and utilities is central...

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3 d. ago MAN Calls For Urgent Reforms In Boosting Manufacturing Sector

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has emphasised the need for sustained government reforms to ensure the continued recovery and growth of the nation’s manufacturing sector. The president of MAN, Otunba Francis Meshioye, stated this at the Association’s third quarter 2025 Manufacturers CEO’s Confidence Index (MCCI) and the 2025 MAN High-Level Think Tank Report. He […]

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3 d. ago You are a true nationalist, Akande Foundation eulogises Senator Abu Ibrahim at 80

….says advice needed to help the leadership of the country The Adebisi Akande Foundation(AAF) has urged Senator Abu Ibrahim to read more You are a true nationalist, Akande Foundation eulogises Senator Abu Ibrahim at 80

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4 d. ago Sokoto Education Board Urges School Committees To Remain Dedicated

The executive chairman of the Sokoto State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Alhaji Umar Nagwari Tambuwal, has commended the efforts of the School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) of Basic School Tudun Wada, Sokoto, and called on other SBMCs across the state to emulate their dedication and contributions toward developing education at all levels. He gave the […]

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4 d. ago Prioritise Nigeria’s Oil Sector Funding, Upstream Regulator Urges Bank of America

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has called on Bank of America and other key financial institutions to prioritise funding for Nigeria’s oil sector. According to NUPRC, boosting investments in upstream activities is essential to sustaining production growth and ensuring energy security. The chief executive of NUPRC, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe made this call when […]

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4 d. ago Designate Katampe Hill & Waterfalls As National Park, Govt Urged

The federal government has been urged to designate Katampe Hill and Waterfalls as a National Park to promote sustainable tourism and add value to the Nigerian economy amid the quest for diversification. The former head of the Federation’s Civil Service, Professor Oladapo Abiodun Afolabi, made this call during the official unveiling of the “Where Rivers […]

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4 d. ago Nigerian leaders urged to prioritise infrastructure, human capital investment

Steve Omanufeme, Managing Director of Independent Newspapers, has called on leaders in the country to prioritise human capital investment, infrastructure read more Nigerian leaders urged to prioritise infrastructure, human capital investment

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4 d. ago Defence Minister Urges New Service Chiefs To Synergise Against Insecurity

The Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, has charged the newly appointed Service Chiefs to work in synergy and develop a coordinated strategy to tackle insecurity and safeguard Nigeria’s sovereignty. Badaru gave the charge on Tuesday when he received the Service Chiefs on a maiden courtesy visit to his office at the Ministry of Defence, Ship […]

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5 d. ago Power Company Urges Customers To Protect Electricity Facility

Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has called on its customers to remain vigilant and protect electricity infrastructure serving their neighbourhoods and communities from vandals, following the rising incidents of vandalism within its network. It made the call  in a statement issued by the Head of Communication, MEDL, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, announcing the arrest of a […]

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5 d. ago Northern Nigeria’s farming renaissance hinges on green imperative, says leader

Mustapha Wali, veteran labour leader, has urged northern leaders, traditional institutions, cooperatives, and private investors to seize ownership of the read more Northern Nigeria’s farming renaissance hinges on green imperative, says leader

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6 d. ago HR professionals in Nigeria urged to embrace AI as an indispensable partner

Human resources (HR) leaders in Nigeria have been urged to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an indispensable partner, and not read more HR professionals in Nigeria urged to embrace AI as an indispensable partner

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6 d. ago Stakeholders Urge FG To Boost Local Cooking Gas Output, Stabilise Prices

Oil and gas sector stakeholders have urged the federal government to boost local Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) production and processing capacity to curb rising cooking gas prices and stabilise domestic supply. The stakeholders, who spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos, said increased investment in local plants, […]

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7 d. ago Leaders urged to prioritise public well being amid calls for reform

National leaders have been called to uplift standards of the citizens, an imperative move hailed as essential for nurturing personal read more Leaders urged to prioritise public well being amid calls for reform

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8 d. ago WAEF Urges Peaceful Election Ahead Saturday’s Presidential Election In Côte d’Ivoire

Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire, the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) has reaffirmed its solidarity with the people of the country and expressed confidence that the nation will once again demonstrate its resilience and commitment to democratic values as they head to the polls. The Forum, which is on Election Mission in […]

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