Abuja, March 13, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has highlighted the critical importance of implementing a Labour Mobility Law in Nigeria. Death of Ms. Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi This NiDCOM reaction comes following headlines of the death of Ms. Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi, a Nigerian and TikTok content moderator, employed by Teleperformance, […]Read More
In strict compliance with the Customs and Excise Management Act (CEMA) and the Federal Government directives, the Nigerian Customs officers attached to the Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone A, Ikeja, have continued to intercept illegal goods from smugglers without recording any clashes and firing gunshots at the contraband dealers during the operations across the southwest region […]Read More
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) on Monday revealed that the number of prisoners on death row had risen from 3,590 in September 2024 t0 3,688 in March 2025, representing a 2.73 percent increase or 98 prisoners within six months. NCoS Sought Strategic collaboration The NCoS also sought strategic collaboration with the Nigeria Police, Department of […]Read More
In a historic move that underscores the Federal Government’s commitment to the young people, President Bola Tinubu inaugurated the Planning Committee for the National Youth Conference, setting a new impetus for the country’s future. As the Senior Special Assistant on Youth Engagement, I am inspired by the President’s visionary leadership and the opportunities this initiative […]Read More
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Chief Dubem Onyia, describing it as a monumental loss to the nation. Mbah also described the late former federal lawmaker as a distinguished leader, consummate public servant, and patriot, who committed his entire working […]Read More
Lagos State Government has rolled out a new regulatory initiative to address the current inadequacies in the built environment. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, launched Certified Accreditors Programme (CAP) — a transformative model designed to foster a safer, more compliant and sustainable urban planning system in Lagos. New Regulatory Control Measures The new regulatory control […]Read More
Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its shares in a subsidiary operating near the Panama Canal to a Nigerian consortium, including Global Infrastructure Partners, a subsidiary of BlackRock Inc. Nigerian billionaire, Adebayo Ogunlesi’s firm, Global Infrastructure Partners, will operate the deal via collaboration with TIL. The Nigerian deal with Hong Kong-based conglomerate In a […]Read More
Building on the successes of Report Women! Initiative in the last 10 years, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has shortlisted 12 female journalists for the sixth Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) Fellowship. This milestone marks the beginning of a renewed commitment to strengthening women’s leadership in newsrooms and amplifying gender-focused investigative journalism […]Read More
Lagos, Friday, March 7, 2025:Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on media stakeholders to take urgent steps to empower female journalists to play more prominent roles in newsrooms, editorial leadership, and decision-making spaces within the media sector, urging them to create environments where such journalists can thrive without fear of harassment, discrimination or violence. Ms ayomide Eweje’s statement In a statement issued ahead […]Read More
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) is shocked with the level of gangsterism and unprofessional behavior exhibited by the Nigerian Airforce when they invaded the Corporate Headquarters of Ikeja Electric and its Oshodi Business Unit. According to Dominic Igwebike, Ag. General Secretary NUEE, on resumption of duty of Ikeja Electric’s staff in the early […]Read More