The ACF Chairman said in a statement on Monday in Kaduna that the suggestion by Kano State Governor would help to contain open grazing and farmer, herder conflicts.
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The former president had discarded election results and written a version that tightened his grip on power. How he thought he could reinvent the Mansa Musa legend in a country riven by violence and poverty only he can tell.
UNIDO alongside Nigeria’s ministries of environment, mines, and steel development, as well as health jointly unveiled the National Action Plan for the reduction and eventual elimination of mercury use in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector in Nigeria.
Speaking while receiving the outgoing Ambassador/ Head of the European Union delegation to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ketil Karlsen, the president appreciated the fact that the EU remains the largest trading partner with Nigeria, while members of the union equally remain the largest investors.
The Chairman of the PSC on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, disclosed this during a news briefing on Monday in Abuja
This was disclosed by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Niyi Adebayo, during the virtual cake cutting event to mark the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria 50 years celebration in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja over the weekend.
SERAP is asking the ECOWAS Court to declare “illegal and contrary to Nigeria’s international human rights obligations the provisions of the NBC Act and broadcasting code frequently apply by the Federal Government and NBC to target, harass, intimidate, and impose sanctions on independent television and radio stations in the country.”
Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman in a statement, said Buhari gave the assurance when he received a Special Envoy of the Zambian President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday.
Obasanjo and Gumi made this known in a jointly signed communique issued after they held a closed-door meeting at the Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, on Sunday.
The programme, to be held virtually from 12noon, is to mark the 69th birthday of the former two term Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Joseph Attah, Public Relations Officer of the service, made the clarification in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
Edward Amana, the Chairman of Digiteam, a critical stakeholder in the process of the nation’s transition from analogue to digital broadcasting, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday.
According to a notice issued on Friday by the Administrator: Thematic Programmes Delegation of the EU to Nigeria and ECOWAS, it is a pilot programme that provides a unique opportunity for policy professionals from Africa to further develop their competencies and skills in an international environment amidst scholars and practitioners.
Tallen made this known on Monday at a press briefing in commemoration of the 2021 International Women’s
Day (IWD) and Zero Discrimination Day celebration in Abuja.
The MoU, signed by the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Samuel Egube, and the Country Director, Nigeria and ECOWAS, GIZ, Ina Hommers, aims to provide a viable skill development programme that would empower the young people for employment opportunities and thereby enhance the sustainable economic growth of the state and the nation at large.
The reactions and feedback on Nigeria’s CPI performance and the concurrent statement published by CISLAC might be categorised into two clusters. On the one hand, there was an official dismissal of the results and accusations of CISLAC and partners for not being patriotic in publishing the CPI ranking and commenting on the results.
Constantine Ikiako, former ALGON Deputy National President, made the call while briefing newsmen on the sidelines of the association’s National Executive Council meeting on Wednesday in Kano.
The call was contained in a statement jointly signed by Alhaji Muhammad Kiruwa, President, and Alhaji Baba Ngelzarma, National Secretary, of the association, on Thursday in Abuja.
“A situation where ECOWAS has 23 statutory appointees, of which 13 are Commissioners for this Commission is totally unsustainable,” Buhari said in his presentation to the virtual 58th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS in Abuja on Saturday.
King’s death was confirmed by his son, Chance on Saturday.