Nigeria and Niger have formalized a strategic agreement to enhance border security and governance through precise boundary re-demarcation and deepened cross-border cooperation. The pact prioritizes resolving persistent security and socio-economic challenges in border regions by reviving community ties and integrating infrastructure. A concrete work plan for 2026 has been established, targeting specific, previously stalled technical tasks to solidify the physical and administrative border framework. This collaboration represents a critical move toward transforming a historically porous frontier into a zone of regulated stability and sharedContinue Reading

Aluta News Nigeria and the European Union (EU) have strengthened bilateral agreement on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), to harness transformative power of technology for mutual growth. Ms Samuela Isopi, EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, said this on Thursday when she led a delegation on a courtesy visit toContinue Reading

By Aluta News Sept 28, 2023 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it has no agreement with the Federal Government to call off the planned indefinite strike for Oct. 3. Mr Benson Upah, Head of Information and Public Affairs in NLC said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.Continue Reading

By Aluta News Dec. 15, 2022 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and U.S. Eximbank have signed $500m Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost trade and investment, especially to help revive and strengthen African airlines through re-fleeting. Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank saidContinue Reading

By Aluta News Oct. 24, 2022 The Academic Staff Union of the Universities (ASUU) has appealed to the Federal Government to reconsider its stance on using Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) for paying its members’ salaries. Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, President ASUU, said this at a meeting with SpeakerContinue Reading