A Strategic Visit to Madrid: Madhya Pradesh and LaLiga Forge New Partnerships Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav kicked off the first day of his Spain visit by touring the headquarters of LaLiga, one of the world’s most prestigious football leagues. This visit was not just a symbolic gesture but a step towards building meaningful collaborations between the state …
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Buhari’s Sports Diplomacy for Economic Growth – Dikko
A Legacy of Leadership and National Development The late Muhammadu Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s president from 2015 to 2023, left an indelible mark on the nation’s political and social landscape. His leadership extended beyond governance, influencing various sectors, including sports, diplomacy, and national unity. The National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Shehu Dikko, highlighted how Buhari’s tenure saw sports become …
Read More »Healthcare Leaders Doubt PM Abiy’s Credibility on Broken Promises
Healthcare Professionals Question the Credibility of Government Promises Recent statements made by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Parliament regarding the demands of healthcare professionals have caused significant concern among medical workers. Many now doubt whether the promises made to them will ever be fulfilled, leading to a growing sense of disillusionment. Healthcare professionals who spoke with Addis Standard expressed their …
Read More »Ivory Coast’s pivotal vote
A Disputed Election and the Struggle for Democracy in Côte d’Ivoire When I announced my candidacy for the presidency of Côte d’Ivoire earlier this year, I had certain expectations of what the campaign would entail: long journeys to meet voters in small towns, spirited debates with my opponents on national television, and late nights poring over polling data. However, six …
Read More »Cracking Makola’s Gate: A Legal Education Revolution
The Path to Legal Reform in Ghana Improving institutional governance, such as strengthening the rule of law and regulatory quality, can significantly boost GDP growth. According to cross-country analyses, each unit increase in governance performance can lead to a 0.5 to 2.3 percentage point rise in GDP growth. Similarly, the World Bank highlights that accountable and effective justice systems are …
Read More »MPs Reopen Investigation Into Secret Power Deals
Inquiry into Power Purchase Agreements Sparks Debate Over Energy Costs A parliamentary committee has initiated an investigation into the contentious Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Independent Power Producers (IPPs), as public demand grows for measures to curb the rising cost of electricity that is placing a heavy burden on households and businesses. The National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Commercial …
Read More »Lagos Judge Urges Action Against Tax Evasion Amid Court Inactivity
Strengthening Tax Enforcement and Judicial Collaboration in Lagos Justice Hakeem Oshodi, a judge of the Lagos State High Court, has called for the activation and full utilization of designated revenue courts to prosecute tax-related offenses within the state. His remarks were made during the Revenue Recovery Summit organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, which took place at the …
Read More »Foreign Firm Trains CSO on Regulatory Compliance in Cross River
Enhancing Regulatory Compliance for Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria A global organization, “Global Rights,” has conducted a series of training sessions aimed at civil society organizations (CSOs) and non-profit groups. The initiative emphasizes the importance of adhering to existing laws and regulations to ensure that their operations run smoothly and effectively. This effort is described as a vital contribution to …
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