Abuja: The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Dele Alake, has warned Nigerians against the confrontation, harassment, and blackmail of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the warning wa…
Rotary Clubs Donate Medical Equipment to Strengthen Maternal Healthcare in Abuja
Abuja: Three Rotary clubs in Abuja have made a significant contribution to maternal and neonatal healthcare services at Bethrapha Medical Centre, Wuye, by donating medical equipment valued at over N30 million. The donation, which includes 20 hospital …
Court Sentences Four to Death Over Owo Church Attack, Acquits One
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four individuals to death by hanging for their involvement in the 2022 terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. The court acquitted one defendant of all charges related to th…
Poverty and Population Growth Challenge Nigeria’s Education System: UNICEF
Lagos: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has highlighted a complex evolution in Nigeria’s education crisis, attributing it to poverty, rapid population growth, poor learning outcomes, and the growing questioning of educational value.
Acco…
IOM Facilitates Return of 180 Nigerian Migrants from Libya
Lagos: The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency, has facilitated the return of 180 Nigerian migrants, including women and children, from Libya, who arrived in Lagos on Tuesday evening.
According to News Agency of N…
Winners Emerge in NNPC Foundation’s ‘Battle of Energy Titans’ Competition
Abuja: The Premier Academy, Abuja has won the NNPC Foundation’s ‘Battle of the Energy Titans’ competition aimed at inspiring students to develop practical solutions to energy challenges in their communities.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, th…
BPP Director-General Advocates for AI Adoption in Public Procurement
Enugu: Dr. Adedokun Adebowale, Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has urged procurement officers to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and accountability in public procur…
Recent post
AACT 2026: LGAN Seeks Culture Ministry Partnership to Showcase Nigeria to Africa
Abuja: The Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) has sought partnership with the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy for the successful hosting of the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT). LGAN President, Dr. Lami Ahm…
Collaborate to Grow Africa’s Healthcare System, Minister Urges Practitioners
Lagos: The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritize Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a viable approach to grow Africa’s healthcare system. Salako made the appeal during the …
Collaborate to Grow Africa’s Healthcare System, Minister Urges Practitioners
Lagos: The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritize Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a viable approach to grow Africa’s healthcare system. Salako made the appeal during the …
Collaborate to Grow Africa’s Healthcare System, Minister Urges Practitioners
Lagos: The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritize Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a viable approach to grow Africa’s healthcare system. Salako made the appeal during the …
Abuja: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Delta, Rep. Benedict Etanabene, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to accept calls to contest the 2027 presidential election. Etanabene, representing Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Feder…
House of Representatives Adopts 26 Public Petitions on Alleged Unlawful Dismissals and Breaches
Abuja: The House of Representatives, during its plenary session on Tuesday, adopted 26 reports on public petitions concerning allegations of unlawful dismissals, breaches of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), and various other issues. The adoption foll…
Conducting By-Elections Before 2027 Not a Waste, Say South-East Stakeholders
Anambra: Some stakeholders in Anambra, Ebonyi, and Enugu states have voiced their support for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s decision to conduct by-elections for vacant legislative seats, asserting that it is not a waste of res…
Stakeholders Endorse Police Trust Fund Act Amendment to Enhance Security
Abuja: Stakeholders on Tuesday threw their weight behind the proposed amendment of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) Act, 2019. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill aims to strengthen funding for Nigeria Police Force and enhance i…
Abuja: A cross section of Nigerians residing in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concerns over the mounting insecurity and severe economic hardship citizens are facing. They spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate int…
Don Jazzy announces Mavin Records’ new President
NATOP Set For World Travel Market
All News
Nigeria and UAE Strengthen Ties in Water Resources and Agriculture
Abuja: The Federal Government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in water supply, sanitation, and irrigated agriculture to enhance food security and sustainable development. The Minister of…
NCCE Boss Emphasizes Importance of Teacher Education for Nigeria’s Future
Abuja: The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), Dr Angela Ajala, has asserted that the future development of Nigeria is intrinsically linked to the quality of its teachers. During a courtesy visit by members…
NGO Deploys AI Tool, Biochar to Boost Farm Productivity in Zuma Community
Abuja: Agrify, an NGO in partnership with the Tabitha Cumi Foundation (TCF), has introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered agricultural tool and distributed biochar to farmers in Zuma Community, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to enhance agr…
TechUp Boys Initiative Targets Hundreds of Lagos Students with AI Training
Lagos: Learntor Foundation, a digital transformation non-governmental organisation, on Wednesday inaugurated the fourth cohort of its TechUp Boys initiative with visits, orientation and registration exercises in some secondary schools in Agege, Lagos….
Updating Nigeria’s Bilateral Investment Treaties to Drive Economic Growth
Abuja: Recently, policy experts highlighted that Nigeria’s outdated Bilateral Investment Treaties (BIT) fail to serve the country’s current development needs, creating significant legal, fiscal, and policy risks.
According to News Agency of Nigeria…
WASSCE: Education Minister Evaluates Examination Conduct in Abuja Schools
Abuja: The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, says the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is progressing smoothly, particularly in centres using the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
According to New…
UNICEF Raises Concern Over Skills Gap Among Nigerian Children
Ede: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the growing number of Nigerian children lacking the skills required to secure employment and participate in the rapidly evolving economy. UNICEF’s Chief of Lagos Field Office,…
Prophet El-Buba Backs SDP’s Adebayo for 2027 Presidential Election
Abuja: Prophet Isa El-Buba, Convener of the Initiative for a Better and Brighter Nigeria, has declared his support for Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential hopeful, ahead of the 2027 general elections. He made this an…
IOM Emphasizes the Need for Accurate Reporting on Migration Issues
Lagos: International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has urged journalists to prioritise accuracy, context, and verification in reporting migration issues amid rising misinformation and disinformation online. The IOM Senior Media and Communication Of…