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Kindly Share This Story: The National Assembly in engaging the Ghanaian authority to amend its trade laws and make it easy for Nigerians to do business in Ghana. Rep. Yusuf Buba, Chairman House Committee on Foreign Affairs, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. Buba, who represents Hong/Gombi Federal Constituency of Adamawa, noted that after the engagements with the Ghanaian authority, it was discovered that the Ghanaian trade laws were not targeted at Nigerian traders alone. He explained that following the interventions of the National Assembly, the Ghanaian authority has pledged and is working on amending its trade laws to enable Nigerian traders operate freely without harassment. Buba said that President Nana Akufo-Addo has promised that the laws would be amended and the Ghanaian parliament was already working on that. He further explained that law amendments were a process and not just something that … [Read more...] about NASS engaging Ghana to amend trade laws, says lawmaker

Kindly Share This Story: Governors of the 19 Northern States and traditional rulers of the region are meeting in Kaduna over security challenges bedeviling the region. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two-day meeting, which opened on Thursday, is also being attended by Senate President, Ahmad Lawal, Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari and Information Minister, Lai Mohammed. Others are National Security Adviser, Maj.-Gen. Mohammed Monguno,  Inspector General of Police,  Mohammed Ibrahim and Director General, State Security Service, Yusuf Bichi. The participants are expected to discuss current security challenges bedevilling the Northern region and youth unemployment. Governors at the meeting, holding at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, include those of Plateau, Adamawa, Sokoto, Nasarawa, Jigawa and Katsina. Niger, Zamfara, Yobe, Benue, Kogi, Kabbi were represented by Deputy Governors of the states, among others. At … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Northern Governors, NSA, IGP meet in Kaduna

Kindly Share This Story: …charges Northern Govs to turn the tide By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Chairman of Northern States Governors Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong, has expressed regrets over the state of institutions and corporate interests set up by Sardauna Ahmadu Bello for the benefit of the people, saying some of these institutions are struggling to survive while others have already gone aground. He therefore, charged his colleagues not to “allow the situation to go beyond this, hence the need for us to take a deep look at what we can do to turn the tide.” Lalong spoke on Thursday during the Governors meeting in Kaduna, where President Muhammadu Buhari was represented by his Chief of staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari. Other dignitaries at the meeting were the Inspector General of Police, Mr.Mohammed Adamu, Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the DG of DSS, Yusuf Bichi, emirs and chiefs from the region ,among others . … [Read more...] about Lalong laments state of institutions, corporate interests set up by Sardauna for the North