19 m. ago ‘There is no issue with ECOWAS Protocols, but lack of implementation by member states’

Tony Elumelu is a Nigerian diplomat and director of private sector at ECOWAS Commission. In June, the diplomat, who has read more ‘There is no issue with ECOWAS Protocols, but lack of implementation by member states’

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1 hour ago Benue LP Collapses Structures To Merge With ADC In Ogbadibo LGA

The entire structure of Labour Party in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, has been dissolved and integrated into African Democratic Congress. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development was announced during an expanded stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday, at the local government. The party noted that the decision was made, after weeks of consultations and […] The post Benue LP Collapses Structures To Merge With ADC In Ogbadibo LGA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Nigerian Forward Onuachu Joins Trabzonspor On Permanent Transfer

Nigeria forward Paul Onuachu has joined Trabzonspor on a permanent transfer from Southampton Trabzonspor signed the lanky striker for a €5.6 million ($6.6 million). It was a significant loss for Southampton, who signed the tall hitman for €18m from Belgian Pro League side, KRC Genk in January 2023. Onuachu is returning to familiar territory following […]

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7 h. ago New Constitution: Take Your Requests To State Assemblies, NASS Tells Nigerians

The National Assembly yesterday disclosed that it would transmit the report of the ongoing constitution review to 36 state assemblies before December 2025 consistent with its design and timetable. The parliament, however, challenged all stakeholders with special requests to engage and lobby their state assemblies, noting that the National Assembly “cannot successfully review the Constitution […]

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10 h. ago In Brazil, Tinubu Vows To Eliminate Delays, Bureaucratic Bottlenecks In Agric Sector

President Bola Tinubu has assured that all bottlenecks hindering the realisation of the agricultural sector’s potential, including livestock production, will be removed to enable food sovereignty and export. In a bilateral meeting held at the Copacabana Forte with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and some members of both Nigerian and Brazilian cabinets, President […]

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10 h. ago Makinde to declare 52nd AAAN AGM/Congress open as Ibadan hosts advertising elite

The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) will convene its flagship 52nd Annual General Meeting and Congress from July 17–19 at JAGZ Hotel, Ibadan. This year’s theme, “Charting Bold Paths Forward,” reflects the industry’s shared commitment to embracing innovation, resilience, and transformative leadership in a rapidly changing environment. The three-day gathering will feature a […] The post Makinde to declare 52nd AAAN AGM/Congress open as Ibadan hosts advertising elite appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector have called for the inauguration of a port sector economic taskforce, warning that continued underenforcement read more Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

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15 h. ago NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy

Tribune Online NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy the National Assembly has called on all stakeholders to engage and lobby their respective state Houses of Assembly in support of proposed amendments. NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy Tribune Online

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16 h. ago NASS To Transmit Constitution Review Report To State Assemblies Before December

The National Assembly, on Saturday, disclosed that it would transmit the report of the ongoing constitution review exercise to the 36 State Houses of Assembly for voting before December 2025, in line with its schedule and timetable. However, the parliament urged all stakeholders with special interests to actively engage and lobby their respective State Assemblies, […]

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19 h. ago FG pledges to deepen invest, harvest potential in fashion industry

From Okwe Obi The federal government has announced plans to invest and harness the potential of the fashion industry to reduce unemployment. The government, through the Technical Advisor to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Industrial Training and Development, Dr Tayo Bashir, made the commitment at a fashion industry stakeholders’ engagement with the […] The post FG pledges to deepen invest, harvest potential in fashion industry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago FG pledges to deepen investment, harness potential in fashion industry

From Okwe Obi The federal government has announced plans to invest and harness the potential of the fashion industry to reduce unemployment. The government, through the Technical Advisor to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Industrial Training and Development, Dr Tayo Bashir, made the commitment at a fashion industry stakeholders’ engagement with the […] The post FG pledges to deepen investment, harness potential in fashion industry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Ekiti 2026: I’m contesting to bring prosperity — Emmanuel Fayose

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: I’m contesting to bring prosperity — Emmanuel Fayose The governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2026 election in Ekiti State, Otunba Emmanuel Fayose, has revealed that his intention to contest next year’s poll is to deploy his experience in the private sector to bring prosperity to the state. Ekiti 2026: I’m contesting to bring prosperity — Emmanuel Fayose Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom

We must have Obolo state – Obolos insist  From Isaac Job, Uyo The Ibibios have opposed the demand for the creation of an Obolo state from Akwa Ibom state, saying they will not concede any part of their land currently occupied by the Obolo people. This was the position of the Ifim Ibom Ibibio, the […] The post Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago SATH Soccer Tournament Earns Industry Praise for Business Engagement Through Sport

The SATH Soccer Tournament returned for its second edition today, reinforcing its place as one of Nigeria’s emerging industry-wide platforms focused on wellness, workplace culture, and cross-sector engagement. Organized by Signal Alliance Technology Holding (SATH), the tournament brought together professionals from a diverse range of organizations for a day of competitive football in a format […]

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26 h. ago Breaking Barriers: Why Regional Integration Is West Africa’s Economic Lifeline

At the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit (WAES), experts and policymakers made one message clear: the future of intra-regional trade depends on collective action. From accelerating digital identity systems to harnessing the energy of West Africa’s growing youth population and enabling robust private sector collaboration, the region must now move beyond rhetoric to reform. Integration […]

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27 h. ago Slum2Stardom, FCT FA Sign MoU To Launch Annual Grassroots Football Awards

In a significant development for grassroots football in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), an Abuja-based sports development agency Slum2Stardom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA). The partnership aims to establish an annual awards ceremony dedicated to recognising excellence in grassroots football throughout the FCT. The […]

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27 h. ago Firm Launches Digital Platform To Promote Nigerian Culture, Tourism Sector

A Nigerian tech startup Zangah Africa is set to launch its innovative digital platform to boost the nation’s US$3.77bn untapped culture and tourism sector. The platform, Zangah.com, fuses environmental sustainability, cultural and natural history tourism, and immersive technology to unlock economic growth through Nigeria’s rich, underexplored heritage. Speaking ahead of the anticipated launch, Executive Director […]

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28 h. ago ‘Our Policies Have Improved Health Sector, Reduced Brain Drain’

Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has disclosed that the policies being implemented by the state government in the health sector have not only led to the overall improvement of the sector but has also helped to mitigate the effect of Japa syndrome by medical professionals. Ajetunmobi noted that these policies have directly […]

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29 h. ago Low wages, harsh working conditions make nursing less attractive in Nigeria

Tribune Online Low wages, harsh working conditions make nursing less attractive in Nigeria By: Oluwafunke Ishola (NAN) NIGERIA, like many other African countries, is suffering a flight of talent from its fragile healthcare sector as richer countries woo underpaid but skilled professionals. The nation’s nursing workforce is in the midst of an unprecedented crisis, one that has profound implications for public health systems, economies, and the future of […] Low wages, harsh working conditions make nursing less attractive in Nigeria Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Katsina Partners PEBEC To Accelerate Business Enabling Reforms

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and Katsina State government have engaged business leaders to access and accelerate business enabling reforms in the state. The business leaders and other stakeholders were engaged at the State Action on Business-enabling Reforms (SABER) Technical Session and Statewide Town-Hall Meeting in Katsina yesterday. The News Agency of Nigeria […]

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