Food security: France signs funding agreements with ECOWAS

[ad_1] The French Development Agency (AFD) has signed two financing agreements totaling €20 million with ECOWAS Commission to support the region’s move to ensure food security. The two financing agreements totaling €20 million were signed by the President of the ECOWAS Commission HE Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, and the Director of the French Development Agency…

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Labour reacts to Tinubu’s plan to remove subsidy

[ad_1] Some labour leaders say there is a need for all stakeholders in the sector, including the government, to analyse the issue of fuel subsidy removal mentioned by the new President, Mr Bola Tinubu, in his inaugural speech. Tinubu, on taking office on Monday, said that the budget in place before his coming on board…

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Tambuwal, others shun Sokoto gov’s inauguration

[ad_1] The symbolic handing over of instruments of authority did not take place in Sokoto state, as neither immediate past Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal nor any of his officials attended the swearing-in of the new Governor of the state, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The ceremony took place at the…

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Just In: AIT Founder Dokpesi is Dead

By Gom Mirian   The founder, African Independent Television (AIT), and DAAR Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, is dead. A statement by his son, Raymond Dokpesi Jr. stated that the sad event took place on Monday, May 29, 2023. Africa Health Report, AHR, gathered that Dokpesi who is also the chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party…

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Abiodun sworn in for second term, frees 49 inmates

[ad_1] Governor Dapo Abiodun has been sworn in for another term of four years as the governor of Ogun State. Abiodun took the oath of office at the MKO Stadium Abeokuta, the state capital. In his address, Abiodun ordered the release of 49 convicts currently serving jail terms in different correctional facilities across the State. The…

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Economy: Tinubu Earns 6 per Cent Annual GDP Growth

By Gom Mirian   The 16th President of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, in Abuja, said his administration targets minimum GDP growth of 6 per cent annually. President Tinubu also pledged to lead the country with “compassion and amity towards all.” He said: “In economy, we’ll target not less than 6 per cent…

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Just In: Tinubu Sworn In As Nigeria’s President

By Gom Mirian   Nigeria’s president-elect, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, and his running mate Kashim Shettima have taken the oath of office as president and Vice President of Nigeria. The oath of office was administrated by the Chief of Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola on Monday, May 29. Tinubu, a former senator and Lagos state governor…

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2 die as explosion rocks Keffi

[ad_1] There was an explosion suspected to be a bomb in Keffi Metropolis, the headquarters of Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State on Sunday, killing two persons. Investigation by our correspondent indicated that the incident happened in the early hours, opposite General Hospital, along Nasarawa Road, Keffi. Daily Trust gathered that as early as…

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