Nigeria

• Confident it will also strengthen devt planning across six geo-political zones Deji Elumoye in Abuja The federal government has unveiled a five-year National Regional Development Policy aimed at providing

• Policymakers, regional integration experts in Africa, Asia accelerate sustainable growth, economic resilience for member states Sunday Okobi in Baku, Azerbaijan First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has been lauded for

Kayode   Tokede  The Nigerian stock market extended its downward trend this week, with the capitalisation dropping by  N2.2 trillion on profit taking in  Dangote Cement, 39 others.  As Dangote

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Nigeria ambassador to Qatar and the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has arrived in Doha to officially assume his

Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in Kwara State have appealed to President Bola Ahmed

* Assures Nigerians of possible release of additional funds after assessment of flood threats nationwide Deji Elumoye in Abuja The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday rose from its monthly

* Deprecates attempt to arrest court judgment In a ruling that underscores the judiciary’s intolerance for procedural ambushes and attempts to frustrate the administration of justice, the Court of Appeal,

By Simon Reef Musa When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced national honours last year for those who played remarkable roles in the June 12 struggles, one name was missing: Dr

George Okoh in Makurdi The Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has chided Governor Hyacinth Alia’s decision to inaugurate a Task Force for the University of Agriculture, Science and

James Sowolein Abeokuta A Non-Governmental Organisation, the Centre for Women’s Health and Information (CEWHIN) has urged traditional rulers, religious leaders and other community stakeholders in Ogun to intensify efforts towards