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Nigerian Steel Development Ministry Partners With Stakeholders To Achieve Mandate

The Nigerian Ministry of Steel Development, in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu’s Administration, is collaborating with development partners to achieve it mandate. The Minister of State of Steel Development Mr. Uba Ahmadu said that he is working towards achieving the Ministry’s mandate of ensuring that the nation’s Steel Sector contribute to the sustainable development of the economy and grow the Gross Domestic Product, (GDP). He said the “Ministry of Steel Development is to collaborate with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission for the development of the…

APC warned of ‘democratic cancer’ as NNPP backs Atiku on merger

A former National Vice Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu and other chieftains against a culture of manipulating political contests through imposition, saying unless there is a rethink, “almost all APC candidates for 2027 elections may be produced through imposition”. In a write up titled, ‘The Cancer Destroying Nigerian Democracy’, Lukman said: “Being loyal APC members, we must also appeal to all APC leaders, especially President Asiwaju Tinubu, to resist the temptation of overindulging themselves with the false belief that they…

Kyari confirms Port Harcourt refinery will start working in December

Kyari made the confirmation on Thursday during his meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. He also informed Abbas that the rehabilitation of the state-run refineries is in serious progress, saying it would put an end to the importation of petrol by December 2024. “I can confirm to you that by the end of December this year, we will start the Port Harcourt refinery,” Kyari said. “Early in the first quarter of 2024, we will start the Warri refinery and by the end of 2024, the…

First group of Israeli hostages released by Hamas as part of ceasefire deal

The first batch of hostages taken captive by Hamas have been released in exchange for a number of Palestinian prisoners. A four-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was declared this morning, paving the way for dozens of hostages to be reunited with their families. At around 3pm, Red Cross officials transferred a group of 13 Israeli captives were transferred over Rafah crossing into Egypt. Meanwhile, 39 Palestinians detained in the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem were set to be handed to Red Cross officials at Israel’s Ofer prison. A…

West Midlands Police forces in special measures over handling of sex offenders

West Midlands Police is not carrying out its investigations effectively or managing the risk to the public by sex offenders, inspectors have said. The government will now monitor the force closely and insist it meets with its inspectors regularly. Home Secretary James Cleverly described it as “a failure of leadership from Labour’s West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner.” The PCC and chief constable said they completely disagreed with the decision. Mr Cleverly said the leadership failure was the reason the force had been placed into special measures. “We will do…

Gaza hostages cross border into Egypt, set for return to Israel

The released hostages will be brought to hospitals where they will meet their families. The 13 hostages released from Hamas on Friday are currently in Red Cross custody inside Egypt, N12 reported citing an Israeli official. Another Israeli source stated that the list of the released hostages for the first day corresponds to those who are currently in Egypt. The transfer was made in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, Walla reported citing an Israeli official. This was after the IDF had completed its preparations for the reception of…

Electric Nissan Juke and Qashqai will be inspired by ‘Hyper’ Concepts

Nissan confirmed it will build all-electric future versions of its Juke and Qashqai SUVs alongside the next-gen Leaf at its plant in Sunderland, UK, and said the new EVs will be inspired by its “Hyper” series of concepts recently unveiled at Japan Mobility Show. The Japanese automaker announced it is investing a total of up to 3 billion pounds ($3.75 billion) in the production of the three EVs, the construction of three battery gigafactories with partner Envision AESC—one more than initially planned—and related infrastructure at its plant in Sunderland, UK….

Former SNP leader’ Alex Salmond and his lawyer release statements in relation to Nicola Sturgeon and ‘tawdry business’ as legal action launched against Scottish Government

Former first minister Alex Salmond has confirmed he has launched legal action against the Scottish Government, saying the “day of reckoning” over the handling of harassment complaints against him “will inevitably come”. Both the former SNP leader and his lawyer Gordon Dangerfield have released statements in relation to the case. Here are the statements from Mr Salmond and Mr Dangerfield: “Throughout this tawdry business I have done my talking in court or in front of Parliament. That has resulted in victory in the Court of Session and being cleared of…

Heartbroken mother weeps over the coffin of Hamas hostage Noa Marciano after she and another were found dead in hospital complex where Israel is searching for Hamas HQ The heartbroken mother of a soldier held captive by Hamas terrorists today wept over her daughter’s coffin after the 19-year-old and another hostage were found dead in Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital complex. Overcome with grief, Adi Marciano broke down in tears as she placed her hand on her daughter Noa’s coffin during an emotional service for the soldier in the central Israeli city…

EPRA, Family and Friends End of the Year Fundraising Party 2023

EPRA Leadership and Entrepreneurial Family and Friends end-of-the-year party and fundraising is a fantastic opportunity to come together as a community, enjoy a delicious meal, and support a great cause. Throughout the evening, you’ll be inspired by the powerful stories of the many leaders, beautiful recitations, and engaging speakers. Indulge in a delightful evening filled with a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, Dinner Meal, Cash Bar, Business Exhibition, Networking, Games, Raffle Draw, American Auction, Fashion Show, Life Talks, live entertainment, DJ Music and Dance Party. Proceeds from the event…