Women’s Reserved Seats Bill Set for Voting in October — Kalu
By Oluwakemi Kindness Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has assured that the parliament will deliberate and vote on the Special Seats Bill alongside other critical constitutional amendment bills when plenary resumes in October. Kalu emphasized the need for sustained advocacy to ensure the passage of the Reserved Seats for Women Bill, […]
Nigeria, Benin Sign Landmark Trade Pact to Ease Borders
By Oluwakemi Kindness Nigeria and Republic of Benin have taken a decisive step toward redefining West Africa’s trade landscape with a new joint framework aimed at dismantling cross-border trade bottlenecks and fostering economic integration. The agreement, reached during a high-level meeting in Cotonou on Saturday, 2 August 2025, signals a shared commitment by both nations […]
Nigeria Proposes Joint Investment Council to Strengthen Economic Ties with Egypt
By Oluwakemi Kindness Nigeria has proposed the creation of a Nigeria-Egypt Joint Investment Council, a major step towards deepening economic ties and unlocking shared prosperity between the two nations. The proposal was unveiled by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, during the Nigeria-Egypt Business Forum in Abuja. The Council, […]