Abuja: FAB Treasure Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation, has called on the government to enhance the enforcement of laws addressing crimes against humanity, aiming to curb the escalating incidence of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) acr…
Bangladesh Advances China Fighter Jet Purchase Plans
Dhaka: Bangladesh has made significant progress towards acquiring Chinese-made J-10CE fighter jets and attack helicopters to modernise its air defence capabilities. Zahed Ur Rahman, information and broadcasting adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman…
NBC Raises Alarm on Growing Threats Across Africa’s Borders
Lagos: The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has raised the alarm that Africa’s borders are facing a dangerous convergence of terrorism, banditry, smuggling, and irregular migration. NBC Director-General, Mr. Adamu Adaji, gave the warning at the 2026…
Chinese Embassy Hosts Media Engagement to Reinforce 55-Year Sierra Leone Partnership
Freetown: Ambassador Zhao Yong welcomed print and electronic media practitioners to the Chinese Embassy Open Day at Spur Loop, Wilberforce, Freetown. Sierra Leone Association of Journalists President joined other attendees at last week’s diplomatic en…
Eid-el-Maulud: Wike Urges Residents to Exhibit Foundational Values of FCT
Abuja: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged residents to uphold the foundational values of peace, unity, diversity, and tolerance upon which the nation’s capital was established. Wike made the appeal on Tuesday in hi…
W.TEC’s Initiative Empowers Girls to Become Technology Innovators
Lagos: The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) has announced its commitment to transforming girls from mere technology users to creators and innovators through its comprehensive skill-building programs.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, …
UNIDO and Gombe State Government Collaborate to Enhance Small Hydropower Development
Gombe: The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Gombe State Government, has initiated a capacity-building workshop focused on the development of Small Hydropower (SHP) in Gombe. This initiative is part …
Foremost Capital Secures BBB+ Rating as Assets Surge by 250%
Nigeria’s Inflation Figures Highlight Economic Discrepancies
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Gumel Commends Nigeria’s Female Volleyball Team for Ending 16-Year Olympic Jinx
Lagos: The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has congratulated the senior female national volleyball team for qualifying for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Tony Nezianya, Public Relations Officer (PRO), NOC, said in a …
CAVB 2026: Nigeria Falls to Algeria in Beach Volleyball Opener
Health Professionals Conference Opens in Abuja with Calls for Collaborative Action
Abuja: The Society of Public Health Professionals of Nigeria (SPHPN), in collaboration with the Professional Association of Public Health Nurses of Nigeria (PAPHNON), commenced its joint scientific conference in Abuja on Tuesday with calls for collabo…
Health Professionals Conference Opens in Abuja with Calls for Collaborative Action
Abuja: The Society of Public Health Professionals of Nigeria (SPHPN), in collaboration with the Professional Association of Public Health Nurses of Nigeria (PAPHNON), commenced its joint scientific conference in Abuja on Tuesday with calls for collabo…
Health Professionals Conference Opens in Abuja with Calls for Collaborative Action
Abuja: The Society of Public Health Professionals of Nigeria (SPHPN), in collaboration with the Professional Association of Public Health Nurses of Nigeria (PAPHNON), commenced its joint scientific conference in Abuja on Tuesday with calls for collabo…
Edo APC Chairman Commends Okpebholo Over Financial Autonomy Laws
Abuja: Mr Jarrett Tenebe, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, has commended Gov. Monday Okpebholo for signing the Edo State House of Assembly Funds Management Bill 2023 and the State Judiciary Financial Autonomy Amendment Bill 2023 into …
Imumolen Raises Concerns Over Safety, Calls for Security Intervention
Abuja: Factional National Chairman of Accord, Prof. Chris Imumolen, has raised concerns over his personal safety and that of his family, urging law enforcement agencies to intervene. Imumolen, in a statement, highlighted alarming developments that hav…
Kwankwaso’s Comment on Yari’s Appointment Sparks Anxiety in Opposition Ranks
Abuja: A North-West grassroots mobilisation group, APC Daga Titi Zuwa Titi, has described comments credited to former Gov. Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano on Sen. Abdulaziz Yari’s appointment as APC Presidential Campaign Council Director-General as evidence o…
Tinubu Directs Recovered EFCC Funds to NELFUND to Boost Student Loans
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has directed that all legally cleared and unencumbered funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be channelled to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).
According to News Agency of Nige…
Ibadan: The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s tax and economic reforms are unlocking new opportunities for Nigerian youths. Adedeji made this statement during his keynote addres…
NDCOWA Calls for Unified Effort in Raising Future-Ready Children
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Edo Govt. Identifies 10 Herbal Home Residents for Reintegration
Benin: Edo Government has identified about 10 persons with mental-health conditions undergoing rehabilitation in approved herbal healing homes as ready for discharge and reunification with their families following rehabilitation and assessment officia…
FG Trains 60 Veterinarians to Eradicate PPR in Small Ruminants by 2030
Akwanga: The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has initiated a training program for over 60 veterinarians aimed at eradicating Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in sheep and goats by the year 2030. The ministry is committed to eliminating this …
Ethiopia Plans to Transform Addis Ababa into Premier African Healthcare Hub
Addis ababa: Ethiopia intends to position Addis Ababa as a leading African healthcare hub, including for specialised medical care and medical tourism. This was made known by the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh, according to TV BRICS, …
Water Regulators Complete Monitoring of 41 Production Sites in Freetown and Peninsula
Freetown: The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation officials, in collaboration with the Water Directorate, Sanitation Unit, Water Union, and Sierra Leone Water Regulatory Commission, concluded a five-day monitoring exercise targeting water-produ…
Ministers and Deputies Engage in Final Consultation on Revised Public Financial Management Act
Freetown: The Ministry of Finance convened final stakeholder consultations on proposed revisions to the Public Financial Management Act, 2026. Friday’s session, held at the Ministry’s Conference Room on George Street, gathered Ministers, Deputy Minist…
LASG Issues Ultimatum to Illegal Occupants on Public Setbacks
Abuja: The Lagos State Government has issued a seven-day ultimatum to illegal occupants and operators of makeshift structures encroaching on public institution setbacks, demanding that they vacate designated corridors or face enforcement actions. Mr D…
Power Infrastructure: Boosting Lagos Transmission to Drive Economic Growth
Lagos: To ease power grid limits and boost business growth, the Federal Government recently unveiled new power transmission projects for main Lagos substations. These updates add major power capacity to the national grid.
According to News Agency of…
NAN Editor-in-Chief Emphasizes Commitment to Authentic News
Abuja: The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) must continue to uphold its reputation as a trusted source of authentic, objective, and balanced news, the new NAN Editor-in-Chief, Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed-Aliyu, has said. Aliyu highlighted the agency’s role in …
Tinubu Lauds Walson-Jack’s Contributions to Federal Civil Service Reforms
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has commended Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), for her contributions to the reform and repositioning of the Federal Civil Service. Tinubu gave the commendation at the presentation …