By Ekpenyong Emmanuel President Bola Tinubu welcomed German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday for a high-level bilateral meeting focused on strengthening the partnership between Nigeria and Germany. The discussions centered on collaboration in energy and economic development, with both leaders expressing commitment to fostering …
Read More »Ecosystem Restoration More Than Tree Planting – UI Don
Professor Adejoke Akinyele, Dean of the Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources and Lead Facilitator of the University of Ibadan’s Pan-African Restoration Education Network, has emphasised that ecosystem restoration goes beyond just planting trees. According to her, it involves the comprehensive rebuilding of ecological, social, cultural, and economic systems to ensure …
Read More »JUST IN: Court Sacks MC Oluomo as NURTW President
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Alhaji Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa as the rightful President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). This decision upholds the earlier ruling by the National Industrial Court on March 11, 2024, in Suit No. NICN/ABJ/263/2023. A three-member panel of the Court …
Read More »Stop Diverting, Hoarding Cash, CBN Warns Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) over the hoarding and diversion of cash, stressing that such actions will attract severe penalties. In a circular dated November 13, 2024, and signed by Muhammad J. Olayemi, Acting Director of Currency Operations, the …
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