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By Walter Duru, Ph.D One of the issues that came up strongly during last week’s peer review meeting of judicial officers in Abuja was the need for special courts for corruption cases in Nigeria. The setting was a National Peer Learning Review Roundtable for State Judges on the Implementation of...

  Keynote address by the MD/CEO NDIC, Mr. Bello Hassan at the opening ceremony of the 18th edition of the workshop for Business Editors and Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) on Wednesday 20th October OCTOBER, 2021 in Ibadan Protocols It is my great pleasure to welcome all the distinguished...

  By Uchenna Eletuo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The calm ambience currently being experienced at the exotic Lagos Lekki toll gate one year after the #EndSARS protest that erupted in October 2020 speaks volume of feats a society can accomplish when people act in unison. For years since its...

Speech by Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President AfDB Group at the Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, Abuja, Nigeria "Your Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Your Excellency, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, GCON, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; The Secretary to the Government of...

KEYNOTE SPEECH BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION, BOSS MUSTAPHA AT THE 5TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE GUILD OF CORPORATE ONLINE PUBLISHERS (GOCOP) AT SHERATON HOTELS, IKEJA, LAGOS STATE THURSDAY, 7th OCTOBER, 2021 PROTOCOL, It is a privilege for me to be here once again for the Annual...

Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Thursday, October 7, 2021 PROTOCOLS 1. It is my great pleasure to be here once again to present the 2022 Federal Budget Proposals...

“I think what is important is to see how we can remove those barriers as much as possible so there is a level playing field. What I have experienced serving in the position as Vice President in the past few years and having the opportunity to bring on board young...

SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY ON 12TH JUNE, 2021 Fellow Nigerians, I join you all today to commemorate and celebrate our Democracy Day.  It is a celebration of...

  By George Aderogba, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Unarguably, with the recent data released by Borno Government, malnutrition is a great challenge in the state. A harmonised data from various locations, both government and partners, indicated that no fewer than 3, 522 children died of malnutrition in Borno between...

  By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM In an encouraging development, inflation in Africa’s largest economy fell for the fourth consecutive month in July. Consumer prices rose 17.4% from a year earlier, lower than the 17.8% witnessed in June and below the 17.5% estimates in a Bloomberg survey....