The World Food Prize Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), to its prestigious Council of Advisors.
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The National Assembly has unveiled plans to introduce a bill mandating that the Presidents-elect be sworn in at the arcade of the National Assembly, rather than other venues.
Global economic growth is projected to slow to 2.3 per cent in 2025 due to mounting trade tensions and persistent policy uncertainty, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report.
Abu Dhabi has recorded a Sustainable Fisheries Index of 97.4 per cent by the end of 2024, continuing a six-year streak of marine conservation achievements in line with World Oceans Day.
A non-profit organisation, Olugbemisola Daramola Child Care Foundation (ODCCF), says it has sensitise more than 600 pupils from Kogi on proactive measures against child abuse and kidnapping.
The Nigerian Red Cross has provided critical non-food items to 100 families in Mokwa to alleviate their suffering and help restore a sense of dignity in the wake of a devastating flood.
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed to President Bola Tinubu that his conglomerate paid a staggering N450 billion in taxes to the Federal Government in 2024, making it the highest tax-paying company in Nigeria.
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says it has successfully enrolled over 74 per cent of inmates nationwide into the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) database, contrary to media reports suggesting otherwise.
Stakeholders in the South-South region have stated that the Child Rights Law is yet to yield significant results, urging relevant authorities to collaborate more effectively to safeguard the future generations.
The Director of Budget in the Sokoto State Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, Buhari Umar, has been named the…