The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly work towards accelerating the digitisation reform process in government.

The National Social Protection Forum (NSPF) has asked the National Economic Council (NEC), to reconsider its stand on the National Social Register (NSR), because “it was developed in line with global best practices”.

Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS ) to commit to strict migration guidelines for intending entrants to the country.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commended President Bola Tinubu for the proposed credit interventions to revitalise the manufacturing sector and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal.

He gave this advice during the school's 6th Award, convocation, and matriculation ceremony which took place in one of the halls at the Lagos State University on Saturday. He advised them to strive for success as there is nothing more important in life than to achieve success.

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has said that the Federal Government and South-East Governors would come up with a road map to tackle insecurity in the region.

Prof. Jonah Onuoha, a don, has called on ECOWAS, African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) to take strategic measures to stop African states from being made vulnerable to the use of foreign mercenaries.

The Federal Government and other stakeholders have inaugurated a ministerial ad hoc committee to eliminate the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria.

The Secretary-General’s Special Representation for West Africa, Léonardo  Simão will continue his consultations with all partners with a view to restoring constitutional order and consolidating democratic gains in Niger.

Amb. Abdullahi Shehu, Nigerian Ambassador to the Russian Federation on Tuesday encouraged investors from Russian to localise the production of their goods in Nigeria.

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), working with officials of Total Energies EP Nigeria limited, has rescued occupants of a distressed fishing vessel belonging to São Tomé and Príncipe.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja on Monday dedicated his new rank of Lieutenant General to the Nigerian Army.

Dr Hassan Shuaibu, public health expert, has urged the Bauchi State Government to intensify the awareness and vaccination campaign to end the spread of diphtheria in the state.

....AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN

My fellow citizens,

I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced.