June 2022

NEPC trains 52 Sokoto SME owners on AfCFTA advantages

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), has commenced the training of Small- and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SME) on African Continental Free Trade Association (AfCFTA) in Sokoto state. Mr Ahmad Yahaya, the Zonal Head and Trade Promotion Advisor of NEPC, Sokoto Smart…

Osinbajo urges caution on economic sovereignty

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says Africa’s developmental aspirations can be actualised by deepening cooperation and collaboration with the rest of the world. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Monday, said the Vice President spoke at the opening session…

Lawyers make case for ICT in justice administration

A section of Nigerian lawyers and judges have said that the adoption of Information Communication Technology (ICT) has become imperative in contemporary Nigerian legal practice. This was the top of issues discussed at the 2022 Bar Week of the Nigeria…

Borno: Police confirm arrest of Boko Haram suspect

The Borno Police Command says security operatives have arrested a Boko Haram suspect, Mubarak Alhaji Jubunai, in Gamborun Ngala Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Abdu Umar, confirmed this in Maiduguri on…

Man, 45, arraigned over alleged reckless driving

A combined team of police and military  operatives foiled a mission by bandits on the Kaduna-Abuja Highway on Monday. The team killed one of the bandits, recovered one AK-47 rifle and nine of their operational motorcycles. Police spokesman in Kaduna…