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AGENDA 2050 : Nigeria Will Reduce Dependency On Importation – Mamora
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. (Sen.) Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora has said that Nigeria's Agenda 2050 will ensure minimal dependency on imported goods and services.
He emphasised that Agenda 2050 will encourage…
EFCC Advocates More International Collaboration In Asset Recovery Efforts
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has called for enhanced international collaboration in asset recovery efforts.
He made the plea while signing a…
AUST : Dakuku Peterside To Speak On Nigeria’s Leadership Role In Africa
Celebrated Public Sector Turnaround Expert, t
andcolumnist, Dr Dakuku Peterside is to speak at the Center for Pan-African and Peace Studies (CePAPS) of the African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja.
The Center will be…
British Report Alleges Environmental Genocide In Bayelsa, Say $12bn Required For Clean-Up In 12 Years
Oil pollution in Bayelsa State was on the international focus on Tuesday as the report of the state’s Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) was launched at the House of Lords in London.
The 211-page report titled: “An Environmental…
Bayelsa Commission To Present Environmental Pollution Report In London
The Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) will on Tuesday, May 16 formally present the final report of its investigation into the impact of oil exploration activities on the state to the international community.
The…
EFCC Seeks Stay Of Execution On Alleged 14 Properties, N400m Linked To Gov Yahaya Bello
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 15, 2023, filed a motion for stay of execution of the ruling by Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on the 14 properties as well as the…
Civil Society Group Advocates Initiation Of EWER Mechanisms For Conflict Prevention
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has advocated for the initiation of Early Warning Early Response (EWER) mechanisms, especially at community levels, as proactive measure to conflict prevention.
CISLAC/Transparency…
Zulum Canvasses Investments On Science-Tech In Tertiary Institutions
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has emphasised the need for more investments in science and technology across universities and other tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
He noted that science-tech has huge opportunities to create…
BREAKING: Fire Destroy Seized Exhibits At NSCDC Lagos Command Storage Facility
There was an early fire outbreak on Saturday, May 13 2023, at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Ikeja, Lagos State Command's Headquarters, with some seizures affected in the cause of the inferno.
Though there was…
AMENDED CORRECTIONAL ACT : FG Gives Nod For State Governments To Establish Custodial Facilities
In its effort to ensure decongestion of Correctional Facilities, Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola declared that the amended Act on Correctional Service had allowed state governments to establish their correctional facilities in…