…Minister, DG Bureau of Public Service Reform, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Coordination, Special assistant to the president on National Assembly. The Cabinet Affairs Office will serve as the secretariat." Since then, more than two years ago, nothing further has been heard on the matter. What is galling, a…
…doubt that he is innocent." On the composition of membership of harmonisation of state policy, the SDP chairman said: "How can the President justify settng up one of the most important committees in the lives of this administration and nation (state police) and announced the same person accused of this magnitude of off…
…It has reopened a long-standing debate over xenophobia in South Africa, immigration policy and the treatment of African migrants. It also tests the African Union's vision of greater continental integration at a time when the African Continental Free Trade Area is encouraging countries to deepen economic cooperation. Pr…
…market stability, the CBN in May introduced a partial relaxation of its cashless policy on Personal Travel Allowance (PTA) and Business Travel Allowance (BTA) under the revised Foreign Exchange Manual, which took effect on June 1, 2026. Under the new framework, 75 percent of PTA and BTA disbursements will continue to b…
…directly to the Nigerian Embassy and its regional consulates following an immediate policy shift by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The directive comes after the immigration authority officially disengaged Online Integrated Solution (OIS Services), the long-standing third-party enterprise that previously operate…
…a substantial setback to the executive branch's efforts to overhaul national immigration policy. Upon taking office on January 20, 2025, President Trump had signed an executive order designed to prevent children born in the US to parents on temporary legal statuses or without legal documentation from automatically acqu…
…stable, performance will vary significantly across countries due to differences in policy implementation, reform progress and exposure to external shocks.It added that oil-importing, non-resource-intensive economies are likely to face greater pressure from higher energy and food prices, while some larger economies cont…
…and accountability. "The Nigerian Bar Association exists to serve its members. Every policy, every programme, and every decision must be guided by one question: How does this improve the lives and careers of lawyers? "I want to serve you. Together, we can build a BOLD Bar anchored on service, accountability, inclusion,…
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy Communications, Daniel Bwala, has said a Nigerian earning ₦60,000 a month is better off than many Nigerians who relocated abroad five years ago, arguing that The post Earning N60,000 in Nigeria better off those who japa five years ago - Bwala appeared first on Tribun…
…starvation in a city they besieged and captured last year as part of an intentional policy amounting to genocide, a United Nations probe found. The RSF, which is battling the Sudanese army in a civil war, committed these crimes in al-Fashir in north Darfur after a long siege. Survivors described being raped in rooms wh…
…that President Buhari pegged naira's exchange rate, Tinubu didn't once speak against the policy, even though Nigeria was heavily haemorrhaging foreign exchange through forex arbitrage. Why? Of course, Tinubu was right to remove the fuel subsidy and scrap the fixed exchange rate, but those decisions were, respectively,…
…Plan, one that strengthens prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, data collection, policy implementation and community resilience," he added. "Over the years, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has remained steadfast in its mandate to combat this menace through a balanced and comprehensive approach. "On the suppl…
…Haram members - Senate tells FG The Senate has urged the Federal Government to halt the policy of rehabilitating and reintegrating former Boko Haram members into society, and ensure that perpetrators of terrorism and banditry are, instead, arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law. The resolutions followed a…
…efforts by the Spirits and Wines Association of Nigeria (SWAN) to rally regulators, policymakers and other stakeholders against illicit trade have come at a critical time. Counterfeit wines and spirits, smuggled products, and illegal distilleries have become an increasingly serious threat to one of Africa’s largest con…
…are closely monitoring foreign exchange inflows, crude oil earnings, and monetary policy decisions, as these factors continue to shape the naira’s performance. Exchange Rates for July 8, 2026 Official NFEM rate: ₦1,372.96 per US dollar Parallel market buying rate: Around ₦1,400 per US dollar Parallel market selling rat…
…Number (NIN) the country's primary identity under the "one person, one identity" policy. It also designates NIMC as the root certificate authority for the national digital infrastructure and introduces stronger data protection, cybersecurity and digital credentials. Receiving the agency, Minister of Budget and Economic…
…services without financial hardship, in line with the government's people-centred health policy. "Our administration has delivered across the sectors: over 300 kilometres of roads, over 200 rehabilitated primary care centres, over 150 rehabilitated schools, ongoing payments of salary debt and pensions, almost N2bn for…
…sustainable investment and reaffirmed Lagos State's commitment to creating an enabling policy environment that encourages innovation, investment and private sector participation in the electricity market. The Chief Executive Officer of All On, Caroline Eboumbou, said the organisation had evolved from an ambitious visio…
…Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), describing the initiative as a landmark policy decision that will strengthen digital health governance, improve evidence-based decision-making, and accelerate the country’s journey towards a technology-driven healthcare system. The association noted that the establishment…
…Umoru & Ndahi Marama ABUJA - The Senate has urged the Federal Government to halt the policy of rehabilitating and reintegrating former Boko Haram members into society, and ensure that perpetrators of terrorism and banditry are, instead, arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law. The resolutions followed a mot…
…blue economy have the capacity to diversify the state’s economy if backed by deliberate policy, infrastructure, and disciplined implementation. “Bayelsans deserve a government that prepares for the future, builds productive industries, supports entrepreneurs, empowers young people, and ensures that public resources tra…
Falz – Break Time EP Break Time: Falz Hits Pause to Hold Nigeria Accountable There comes a point when the music has to stop pretending everything is fine. On Break Time, Falz steps away from the usual expectations of hit records and catchy hooks to make room for something more urgent: conversation. Across the EP, he tu…
…platforms and online intermediaries where such provisions are currently undergoing policy harmonisation. The ministry, however, clarified that the suspension does not affect regulations that fall squarely within the statutory mandates of individual agencies, provided they remain consistent with the ministry’s policy di…
…economic implications. Agogbua described the directive as “the single most consequential policy signal for Nigeria’s digital infrastructure sector in a decade.” Reversing offshore hosting could unlock significant new investment in data centres, cloud infrastructure and related digital services. Local hosting could also…
…it would be too dangerous to bring her back because of the Ebola outbreak there. – Policy of ‘xenophobia’ – Several third-country deportation programmes were set up, one of the State Department sources told AFP. One targets nationals whose countries wouldn’t take them back, one to clear a “backlog” of asylum seekers, a…