Dr Omar Touray, President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission said only six countries had the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC).Touray said this while presenting his address on the Status of Implementation of the...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has unveiled its gender mainstreaming policy outlining a homegrown comprehensive framework for the integration of gender perspectives and inclusiveness in the agency’s policies, programmes and procedures.In a statement to newsmen on Thursday, the...
Industries, transport companies, schools, churches in the Southeastern region of the country have been urged to close down businesses on 30th May 2023. This is as the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared a total sit-at-home for the...
The Nigerian Navy has declared eight security outfits that are conducting secret recruitment exercises as operating illegally in the country. It said the illegal outfits are now selling recruitment forms to unsuspecting members of the public as well as...
LGBTQ tourists can now visit Saudi Arabia, according to the kingdom’s official tourism site.The shift follows a series of social and economic changes that the kingdom has made in recent years. Homosexuality, however, remains illegal in the country, though...
The Federal and State Governments in the country have been put on notice, to either stop the increase in tuition fees in all tertiary institutions across the country or face the hardest-ever student uprising.The declaration was made by the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops of operation Delta Safe have destroyed 41 illegal refining sites in the last two weeks and recovered over 1.06 million litres of crude oil, Musa Danmadami, Director of the Defence Media Operations said. He said...
The promotion of Assistant Superintendent of Corrections II James Benjamin to Assistant Superintendent of Corrections I has been approved by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Service Board for the gallantry displayed during the Kuje jail attack in...
Meet Mahamadou Bonkoungou, Burkina Faso’s richest man, as well as the founder and owner of EBOMAF, one of the largest construction companies in West Africa. The company is behind some of the most lucrative construction deals in West Africa...
NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the call during the 2023 Workers’ Day celebrations on Monday in Abuja. Mr Ajaero also called for a general review of core civil servants’ salaries to narrow the gap in other civil servants’ emoluments...
