3 h. ago IRI, Labour Party harp on inclusive political participation in Nigeria

Tribune Online IRI, Labour Party harp on inclusive political participation in Nigeria The International Republican Institute (IRI) and the Labour Party, on Monday, reiterated their commitment to strengthening inclusive political participation in Nigeria. The Resident Program Director of the institute, Mr Sentell Barnes and the national chairman of the Labour Party made the promise in Abuja. Speaking during an advocacy visit to the Labour Party (LP) national […] IRI, Labour Party harp on inclusive political participation in Nigeria Tribune Online

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5 h. ago ELRA, BPP set up joint committee to strengthen leasing regulation

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) have set up a seven-member strategy and implementation committee to strengthen the regulation of Nigeria’s leasing industry. This was contained in a statement by the ELRA’s head of media and corporate communication, Adebola Brookslyn, yesterday. Brookslyn quoted the […] The post ELRA, BPP set up joint committee to strengthen leasing regulation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago DBI begins nationwide training of 10,000 tertiary institution workers in ICT

Tribune Online DBI begins nationwide training of 10,000 tertiary institution workers in ICT The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) has commenced the training of about 10,000 workers in tertiary institutions across Nigeria, aimed at strengthening digital literacy and building the capacity of the workforce in universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. The programme, known as the 2025 Advanced Digital Empowerment Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADEPTI), targets 100 staff members […] DBI begins nationwide training of 10,000 tertiary institution workers in ICT Tribune Online

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28 h. ago N600bn VAT from foreign digital service providers rivals CIT, strengthens Nigeria’s Non

Tribune Online N600bn VAT from foreign digital service providers rivals CIT, strengthens Nigeria’s Non-Oil Revenue Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a major breakthrough in tax administration, reporting that it collected more than N600 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT) from foreign digital service providers such as Facebook, Amazon, and Netflix. The milestone underscores the growing importance of digital taxation in Africa’s largest economy and signals the government’s […] N600bn VAT from foreign digital service providers rivals CIT, strengthens Nigeria’s Non-Oil Revenue Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Monetary Policy Committee Members Project Naira At N1,400/$ By Year End

Members of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) have projected a further strengthening of the naira. They expect the currency to appreciate to about N1400 to the dollar before the end of 2025, riding on improved oil production, steady capital inflows, and disciplined liquidity management. In their personal statements at the last […]

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47 h. ago IMO Council election: Oyetola in New York, courts African UN envoys

From Idu Jude, Abuja In a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s readiness to clinch Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has taken the campaign to New York, United States of America. Oyetola, on behalf of the Nigerian government, formally addressed Permanent Representatives of African nations […] The post IMO Council election: Oyetola in New York, courts African UN envoys appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Igala indigenes set to strengthen unity, celebrate cultural heritage

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Igala sons and daughters of Kogi State under the auspices of Who Is Who in Igalaland have concluded plans to mark the 30th anniversary celebration of cultural heritage, achievement, and unity of the Igala kingdom, which is scheduled to hold early next month in Abuja. Founded in 1995, Who Is Who […] The post Igala indigenes set to strengthen unity, celebrate cultural heritage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago FG Warns Against Diversion Of Drugs, Equipment As N23bn Healthcare Centres Revitalisation Kicks Off

The Federal Government has disclosed that it has spent more than N23 billion on the revitalisation of Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) across the country as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system and expand access to essential medical services. The government also issued a stern warning to health workers and government officials […] The post FG Warns Against Diversion Of Drugs, Equipment As N23bn Healthcare Centres Revitalisation Kicks Off appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Craigwal Petroshore, NNPC E&P Hold Safety Workshop For Oil & Gas Professionals

Craigwal Petroshore Limited (CPL), in collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Exploration & Production, WAGL Energy Limited, and McKain Energy, has organised a one-week safety workshop aimed at strengthening safety standards and project execution in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. According to a statement by CPL, the Hazard & Operability (HAZOP) Constructability Review […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria, Angola Strengthen Ties With New Bilateral Agreements

Nigeria and Angola have revived their long-dormant Bilateral Joint Economic Commission after 24 years, sealing fresh agreements aimed at strengthening socio-economic, cultural, and political cooperation. The agreements were signed during the fifth session of the joint commission, a three-day meeting in Luanda, led by Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and […]

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4 d. ago Borno: Army, civil defence deepen ties in fight against Boko Haram

Tribune Online Borno: Army, civil defence deepen ties in fight against Boko Haram Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have pledged to strengthen collaboration in the fight against Borno: Army, civil defence deepen ties in fight against Boko Haram Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Personnel audit will enhance targeted reforms, planning in civil service — Walson

Tribune Online Personnel audit will enhance targeted reforms, planning in civil service — Walson-Jack She emphasised that the exercise would provide the country with a long-needed, credible and verifiable personnel database... Personnel audit will enhance targeted reforms, planning in civil service — Walson-Jack Tribune Online

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4 d. ago FlashChange, SiBAN to strengthen blockchain transparency, innovation in Nigeria

FlashChange, a digital asset trading and fintech company, is collaborating with the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN), read more FlashChange, SiBAN to strengthen blockchain transparency, innovation in Nigeria

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5 d. ago Nigeria targets cashless future as CBN launches payments system

Tribune Online Nigeria targets cashless future as CBN launches payments system The framework would be developed through an inclusive, stakeholder-led process that unites regulators, banks, fintechs, payment service providers Nigeria targets cashless future as CBN launches payments system Tribune Online

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5 d. ago NIWA Announces Expansion Of Water Marshals To Curb Boat Mishaps

  The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has announced plans to recruit and deploy about 800 water marshals across Nigeria by December. The initiative aims to enhance safety and strengthen regulation on the country’s waterways. The Managing Director of NIWA, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, disclosed the plan while addressing journalists on Wednesday. He said the move […] The post NIWA Announces Expansion Of Water Marshals To Curb Boat Mishaps appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Local energy service providers must be given space to thrive – Ayodele Oni

BusinessDay’s Go Local initiative spotlights Nigerian enterprises that harness local resources to create world-class products and services across fashion, food, read more Local energy service providers must be given space to thrive – Ayodele Oni

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6 d. ago NITDA, Kaspersky sign strategic MoU to strengthen Nigeria’s digital defences

Tribune Online NITDA, Kaspersky sign strategic MoU to strengthen Nigeria’s digital defences In a decisive move to bolster Nigeria’s cybersecurity landscape, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global cybersecurity leader, Kaspersky. The agreement, signed as a sideline activity at the just-concluded GTIEX Nigeria in Lagos, marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s digital transformation journey and its commitment […] NITDA, Kaspersky sign strategic MoU to strengthen Nigeria’s digital defences Tribune Online

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6 d. ago FG moves to revive joint commissions with southern African countries

Nigeria has announced plans to revive and strengthen its joint commissions with several Southern African countries as part of efforts read more FG moves to revive joint commissions with southern African countries

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6 d. ago ‘Abuja Project’ to strengthen grassroots governance launched

By Lukman Olabiyi A new initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and boosting citizen participation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has been launched by the Path to Peace Foundation (PPF). The initiative, titled; “The Abuja Project: Empowering Communities for Grassroots Impact,” targets the six area councils of the FCT. It seeks to enhance transparency, […] The post ‘Abuja Project’ to strengthen grassroots governance launched appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Foundation launches project to strengthen grassroots governance

By Lukman Olabiyi A nonprofit organisation, the Path to Peace Foundation, has launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and boosting citizen participation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative titled, “The Abuja Project: Empowering Communities for Grassroots Impact,” targets the six area councils of the FCT. It seeks to enhance transparency, […] The post Foundation launches project to strengthen grassroots governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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