The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has indicated that construction of the 1028-kilometer Abidjan-Lagos highway project is set to commence in January 2024, beginning with the procurement for the main construction and the actual construction work. At a workshop convened in Lagos by the project…
In a move aimed at making the National Identification Number (NIN) enrollment process more accessible and convenient, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has introduced a self-service solution that allows Nigerians to register for their NIN using their smartphones. This revolutionary platform was officially unveiled during the 5th Identity Day…
On Thursday, the federal government unveiled the Subnational Food System Dashboard. The goal of this dashboard is to provide information that can inform the president's policy decisions and measure the obstacles to improving food systems for national development. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Sabi Aliyu…
In a groundbreaking turn of events, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially lifted the visa ban imposed on Nigerian travellers. This pivotal decision came on the heels of a significant meeting between Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, marking a…
In the wake of the recently announced strike, the Nigerian Government has appealed for a two-week grace period to address the demands put forth by the National Labor Congress. This appeal, disclosed by Mr. Simon Lalong after a closed-door meeting with the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Abuja, aims to…
