The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is widely recognised as a highly successful regional organisation in Africa and the developing world. The recent appointment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) as its new chairman during the 63rd Ordinary Session, following President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure (2018-2019) signifies Nigeria’s continued leadership in the region. Nigeria,…
The revenue profile of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has hit N191.4 billion in the last six months. The Managing Director of NPA, Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko who disclosed this said the agency is projecting revenue of N500 billion by the year 2023 end. He said the Authority was able to achieve this feat due to…
A bride in Niger State recently removed her wedding gown and ran kilometers in the bush to escape abduction by bandits who attacked them while she was being taken to her matrimonial home. City & Crime gathered that the bride was being taken from a village in Paikoro LGA to Kuta, headquarters of Shiroro LGA,…
Former Spain international defender Jordi Alba will sign for Inter Miami and join up with former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets, team owner Jorge Mas said on Tuesday. “Jordi Alba will sign today,” Mas told a group of reporters after the team’s training session. The 34-year-old Alba, who made 93 appearances for Spain,…
The House of Representatives Tuesday mandated its committee on works (when constituted) to investigate the abandonment of section 1 of the ongoing Kano-Maiduguri Road by contractors. This followed the adoption of a motion by Yusuf Shittu Galambi who recalled that the Federal Government approved a contract for the dualisation of the road in October 2006.…