By Nafisat Makinde Abuja, Nigeria – Friday, March 14, 2025 – The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to advancing financial inclusion, education, and leadership opportunities for women entrepreneurs. While attending the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York, Minister Sulaiman-Ibrahim met…
Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON FCIArb (UK) has announced significant achievements in Nigeria’s aviation industry, following strategic collaborations and policy reforms which is enhancing the sector’s global competitiveness. Speaking, during the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing series organized by Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, 13th March, 2025 at…
By Nafisat Makinde ABUJA, NIGERIA – In commemoration of the International Day of Women Judges, the Nigerian Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has commended the bravery and perseverance of women in the judiciary, acknowledging their invaluable contributions to the nation’s judicial system on Monday, March 10th, 2025. The minister praised the outstanding achievements…
By Nafisat Makinde The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed a 2.73% increase in prisoners on death row, from 3,590 in September 2024 to 3,688 in March 2025. This rise of 98 prisoners within six months is a pressing concern for the NCoS. Acting Controller-General Sylvester Nwakuche disclosed this information during his screening for the…
By Nafisat Makind The Nigerian Senate has paid tribute to the late Afenifere Leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, who passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 96. During a Thursday sitting on February 20, 2025, the Senate paid glowing tributes to Adebanjo, eulogizing him as a dedicated advocate for democracy, justice, and good…
By Nafisat Makinde The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin’s foundation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) on Thursday, February 20, 2025, in Abuja, to implement a N2.79 billion loan scheme. This scheme aims to raise 558 young millionaire farmers across the North West geopolitical zone….
The President of the Commission H.E. Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY is deploying a high-level political mission to Bissau from February 23 to 28, 2025, to support national efforts towards peace and stability. The mission is in line with the directive of the 66th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of States and Government held…
