CIF Appoints Nigerian, Tariye Gbadegesin as CEO   The $11 billion multilateral lender Climate Investment Funds, which works with the World Bank and others to accelerate investment in the developing world, has appointed Tariye Gbadegesin as its new chief executive, the...

Tinubu Reappoints Kyari As NNPCL Boss, Names Perm Secs for Petroleum, Finance   President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Malam Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). This was announced in a statement issued...

At IMO General Assembly, Oyetola Restates FG's Commitment to Reposition Maritime Sector   Nigeria's Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has restated the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration to reposition the nation's maritime sector in line with...

Violence Against Women: MAMA Centre Applauds Rightsholders, Demands Policy Shift to Informal Private Sector   The Mothers And Marginalised Advocacy Centre (MAMA Centre) commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2023, themed “UNITE! Invest to prevent violence...

BOBA 2023: Barewa Old Boys Association Honours 'Incorruptible' Ex-Minister, Abu Gidado, 23 Others   The Barewa Old Boys Association (BOBA) has honoured a former Minister of Finance, Alhaji Abu Gidado, eminent legal luminary, Alhaji Aliyu Alarape Salman, foremost public health practitioner,...

Ex-NIRSAL Boss, Abdulhameed Arrested Over N5.6bn Wheat Project Scam   Mr Aliyu Abdulhameed, a former Managing Director of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), has been arrested almost a year after his sack. NIRSAL is a $500m non-bank...