President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a set of targeted, investment-linked fiscal incentives aimed at advancing the development of the Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project and unlocking similar ventures. The approval, granted during a meeting with a Shell delegation…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finalized the first wave of ambassadorial postings, appointing envoys to four pivotal allied nations. The move follows the Senate’s confirmation of 68 ambassador-designates in December. The newly assigned postings include two major diplomatic partners. Ambassador…
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has welcomed the European Union’s decision to remove Nigeria from its list of high-risk third-country jurisdictions for anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). In a statement issued on…
The Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) has officially launched a new cross-border environmental training initiative, selecting 50 participants for a program designed to bridge the gap between African and European reporting. Supported by Journalismfund Europe, the six-month digital curriculum…
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Engineer Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has denied reports suggesting that he consulted with Governor Seyi Makinde or other traditional rulers on the rotational chairmanship of the Oyo State Council of Obas and…
The Oyo State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) has partnered with the Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA) to expand access to affordable and quality healthcare services for rural communities across the state. The collaboration was announced during…
The Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) has announced the launch of ElectionWatch, a new artificial intelligence-powered tool. ElectionWatch helps journalists, researchers, and civic groups identify election-related misinformation narratives and networks on social media platforms. Produced with support from Google’s…
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday announced that Nigeria will co-host Investopia with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos in February, as part of efforts to attract global investors and accelerate sustainable investment inflows into the country. The President made…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commiserated with the Ogun State Government and the Onabanjo family over the passing of Chief Lucia Onabanjo, former First Lady of Ogun State and matriarch of the Onabanjo family. Chief Lucia Onabanjo, wife of the…
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned the arrest and detention of 52 students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, demanding their immediate and unconditional release. The students were arrested following a protest against rising…
