ECONOMY · INFRASTUCTURE

NDIS 2023: THE BIRTH OF THE DIASPORA HOUSING SCHEME

“Prof Yemi Osibanjo described NDIS as arguably one of the surest means of securing investment for the local economy” Hon. Abike Dabiri started as she began her speech at Day two of the Nigerian Diaspora investment summit. The summit which began in 2018 has provided a platform where investors from the diaspora can network and… Continue reading NDIS 2023: THE BIRTH OF THE DIASPORA HOUSING SCHEME

POLITICS

NIDCOM ANNOUNCES DIASPORA DAY CELEBRATIONS FEATURING FIRST DIASPORA MERIT AWARDS

The chairman Nigerians in Diaspora commission,HON.  Abike Dabiri Erewa says  the 17th annual diaspora day will be celebrated in abuja on the 25th and 26th of July 2023. Speaking to the press as well as delegates from the Nigerians in diaspora organisation, the chairman revealed that the theme of this years event is “Consolidating Diaspora engagement for national development” stating that Nigeria… Continue reading NIDCOM ANNOUNCES DIASPORA DAY CELEBRATIONS FEATURING FIRST DIASPORA MERIT AWARDS

HEALTH

Brain and Spine Surgery Consortium: Local Destination, International Solutions _Ada Nkong

In line with our commitment to provide our clients with excellent diagnostic facilities and world-class surgical intervention and care, Brain and Spine Surgery consortium, Abuja recently struck a relationship with the scoliosis service of Neuro Spinal Hospital (NSH). Based in Dubai. Neuro Spinal Hospital, scoliosis service offers expert neurological, spinal, and orthopedic care. They are… Continue reading Brain and Spine Surgery Consortium: Local Destination, International Solutions _Ada Nkong

POWER

DeSun Solar: 24/7 Power  Solutions for Everyone _Ada Nkong

In 2023, be wise, key into the constant power supply from the sun. Let DeSun Solar provide quality solar solutions to put an end to power outage, outrageous cost of diesel and high cost of maintenance. With over two decades of providing solar equipment and services to thousands of clients all over Nigeria, DeSun Solar… Continue reading DeSun Solar: 24/7 Power  Solutions for Everyone _Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Wounding With Intent Biodun Ogungbo_ MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCS(SN), MSc

Brain and spine surgery consortium Abuja Demand for surgeryThe management of spine patients can be easy or complex depending on the condition presented and the options for management. This was brought to light for me recently when I saw a woman with severe back and bilateral leg pains. She demanded surgical treatment and therefore freedom… Continue reading Wounding With Intent Biodun Ogungbo_ MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCS(SN), MSc

POLITICS

Sanya Omirin Clinches APC Reps Ticket for Second Term Bid

Hon. Sanya Omirin has won the ticket in the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primary election for Atakunmosa East/West–Ilesa East/West Federal Constituency of Osun State ahead of the 2027 general elections. The primaries  had wide participation by accredited party delegates and stakeholders across the constituency and saw Omirin securing his reelection bid. The… Continue reading Sanya Omirin Clinches APC Reps Ticket for Second Term Bid

POLITICS

Danbazau Pledges to prioritize Welfare of Nigerians in China

The Ambassador-Designate of Nigeria to China, General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (rtd), has said that protecting the welfare and interests of Nigerians residing in China will be his top priority as well as pursuing stronger bilateral cooperation in areas of human capital development, infrastructure, health, education, agriculture and security. He stated this during a courtesy visit… Continue reading Danbazau Pledges to prioritize Welfare of Nigerians in China

Security

Defence Minister , Reaffirms Commitment to Families of Fallen Heroes

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has reiterated the federal government's commitment to the families of fallen heroes. The Minister made this known when he received Mr. Hassan Braimah, brother of the late Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah, at the Ministry of Defence, Abuja. Brigadier General Braimah, a distinguished Infantry Officer of… Continue reading Defence Minister , Reaffirms Commitment to Families of Fallen Heroes

Security

Army Chief Pledges Enhanced Troop Welfare, Operational Readiness at Bi-Annual Conference

COAS Unveils New Army Formations, Honours Fallen Soldiers at 2026 Bi-Annual Conference The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to troop welfare and national security, announcing plans to expand military formations across the country while honouring fallen soldiers and troops wounded in action. This is contained in a… Continue reading Army Chief Pledges Enhanced Troop Welfare, Operational Readiness at Bi-Annual Conference

POLITICS

Amb.Hart Modey Drums Support for Senator Jarigbe Ahead of APC Primaries

Peace Ambassador and a stakeholder in Cross River North, Ambassador Hart Modey has called for support for the reelection bid of Senator Jarigbe Agom. In a statement, the Ambassador appreciated the Senator for the impact he has made in the senatorial district so far in terms of infrastructure and human development projects. According to him"… Continue reading Amb.Hart Modey Drums Support for Senator Jarigbe Ahead of APC Primaries

Aviation

NiMet, CBN Sign Landmark MOU on Data Sharing

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), led by its Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Charles Anosike, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on data sharing at the CBN Head Office in Abuja, on Wednesday. Speaking at the event, Prof. Charles Anosike underscored the relevance of integrating… Continue reading NiMet, CBN Sign Landmark MOU on Data Sharing

Security

Federal Government Reiterates Commitment to Modernizing  Armed Forces

By Ada Nkong .Minister of Defence, General Christopher  Musa  has reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to modernising the Armed Forces through strategic partnerships, local capacity development, technology transfer and sustainable defence industrial cooperation. The Minister stated this recently during his working visit along with senior ministry officials to Monaco. A statement by Enderline Chukwu ,… Continue reading Federal Government Reiterates Commitment to Modernizing  Armed Forces

Aviation

JET A1 SHORTAGE: PUTS PASSENGER SAFETY AT RISK AS CREW FATIGUE MOUNTS, NAAPE WARNS

Ada Nkong The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers, NAAPE, have warned that prolonged supply disruptions of Jet A1 fuel pose serious risks to flight safety, airline sustainability, and workforce stability across the country’s aviation industry. In a statement issued on Sunday by NAAPE President, Captain Bunmi Gindeh, he  described the situation as a… Continue reading JET A1 SHORTAGE: PUTS PASSENGER SAFETY AT RISK AS CREW FATIGUE MOUNTS, NAAPE WARNS

POLITICS · Transportation

Launch Design, Hybrid Motors Ink Deal for EV Plants in Lagos, Abuja

In a bid to accelerate electric vehicle production a new China-Nigeria partnership is drawing attention as Nigeria intensifies efforts to expand local manufacturing capacity and clean transportation infrastructure. A strategic cooperation agreement focused on electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly operations in Lagos and Abuja has been signed by Launch Design Shanghai and Hybrid Motors Nigeria… Continue reading Launch Design, Hybrid Motors Ink Deal for EV Plants in Lagos, Abuja