Three Firefighters Injured in Abuja Tanker Blast
Abuja: The FCT Fire Service reported that three of its firefighters were injured during a fire incident on Thursday night at the AYM Shafa filling station in Abuja. The service’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Muhammad, confirmed the incident to Ne…
Army Chief Urges Scientific, Results-Driven Leadership for Operational Success
Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged senior officers to adopt scientific, knowledge-driven, and results-oriented approaches to enhance operational effectiveness in addressing evolving security threats. Shaibu emphasi…
Tinubu Celebrates Nigeria’s Historic Entry into World Energy Council
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s formal admission as the newest National Member Committee of the World Energy Council (WEC). Tinubu described the development as a proud moment for the country and a strong vote of confidence in Niger…
Community Action Key to Nigeria’s Transformation: Anetor
Abuja: Amb. Kenneth Anetor, a prominent advocate for youth development and mental health, emphasized the critical role of community action in Nigeria’s transformation, calling on citizens to engage actively in grassroots development processes. Anetor …
Nigeria and Benin Strengthen Defence Ties to Combat Cross-Border Crimes
Abuja: Nigeria and Benin Republic have agreed to deepen defence cooperation and establish real-time intelligence sharing to tackle cross-border crime, terrorism, and piracy in West Africa. The agreement was reached during a three-day working visit to …
Alausa Inaugurates NBTE Governing Board to Propel TVET Reforms
Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Board of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), charging members to drive reforms aimed at strengthening Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). The Minister of Ed…
NGO Receives Prestigious Award for Promoting Women’s Inclusion in Nigeria’s Extractive Sector
Abuja: The Nigerian Indigenous Women in Mining and Natural Resources Organisation (NIWIMNRO) has been honored with an award for its efforts to enhance women’s participation and leadership in Nigeria’s extractive sector. The accolade was presented by E…
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Abuja: The Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) Assessment has identified significant gaps in the availability, quality, and utilization of life-saving maternal and newborn services across Adamawa, Kwara, and Sokoto states, hindering mortality…
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Delta APC Support Group Endorses Tinubu and Oborevwori for 2027 Re-Election
Abuja: The Amalgamated All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups (AASG) has officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State for re-election in 2027. The endorsement was announced during a news conference h…
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Abuja: A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Credible Elections has appealed for diplomatic engagement from the United States of America and the British Government to support a credible governorship election in Osun. The appeal is contained i…
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Abuja: Prof. Pat Utomi, a political economist, has urged Nigerians to rise above political differences and embrace national unity, saying only a united country can reclaim its leadership role in Africa and drive development. Utomi spoke on Thursday in…
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Three Firefighters Injured in Abuja Tanker Explosion at AYM Shafa Filling Station
Abuja: Three firefighters from the FCT Fire Service were injured in a fire incident at the AYM Shafa filling station in Garki, Abuja, following a tanker explosion on Thursday night. The Public Relations Officer of the service, Ibrahim Muhammad, confir…
Learning Beyond the Newsroom: Reflections from MIP-5
Lagos: Artificial intelligence is changing the way news is gathered, produced and distributed. Audiences are consuming information differently, while traditional business models that sustained many media organisations continue to face pressure. For jo…
Nigeria Rejoins World Energy Council and Inaugurates New Governing Board
Abuja: Nigeria has rejoined the World Energy Council (WEC) with the inauguration of a National Member Committee and Governing Board to strengthen the country’s participation in global energy policy and investment discussions. The announcement marks a …
Professor Tasks Estate Surveyors on Building Firms That Survive Founders
Lagos: The Founder of B. Adedipe Associates Ltd., Prof. Biodun Adedipe, has urged professionals to build resilient organisations that will continue to perform well after their founders have left. Adedipe made the call while delivering the keynote addr…
2027: Tinubu’s Reforms to Secure Benue Votes – Deputy Governor Ode
Makurdi: The fiscal reforms of President Bola Tinubu are set to secure Benue votes for him in the 2027 general election. Benue Deputy Governor, Dr. Sam Ode, announced this on Thursday, emphasizing that the reforms have bolstered revenues and accelerat…
Coalition Seeks Review of NRS New Crypto Tax Guidelines
Lagos: The Digital Assets Coalition (DAC) has raised concerns regarding Nigeria’s recently released virtual asset tax guidelines, suggesting that they might drive cryptocurrency activities offshore and hinder youth engagement in the sector. The coalit…
Buruku Bridge Project Offers New Hope After Tragic Losses on Katsina-Ala River
Buruku: The ongoing Buruku Bridge project has instilled renewed optimism among residents following the tragic loss of nearly 200 lives in boat mishaps on the Katsina-Ala River over the past three years. Mr. Raymond Aondoakura, Chairman of Buruku Local…
DICON Act: Ex-DG Urges FG to Accelerate Nigeria’s Defence Self-Reliance Drive
Abuja: A former Director-General of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), retired Maj.-Gen. Bankole Ogunkale, has urged the Federal Government to accelerate the implementation of the DICON Act. Ogunkale, who made the call in an interv…
Entrepreneur Urges Nigerian Businesses to Think Beyond Small Enterprises
Abuja: A Nigerian serial entrepreneur and business strategist, Mr. Ezekiel Solesi, has urged Nigerian entrepreneurs to think bigger, stating that the small business mentality remains the greatest obstacle to national economic transformation. Solesi, w…