Accra: Across West Africa, violence against women and girls (VAWG) continues to undermine fundamental human rights, limit public participation, and threaten community safety.
According to African Press Organization, an estimated 14 million women exp…
West African Women Parliamentarians Unite to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls
Accra: Across West Africa, violence against women and girls (VAWG) continues to undermine fundamental human rights, limit public participation, and threaten community safety.
According to African Press Organization, an estimated 14 million women exp…
Ghana and Nigeria Commit to Strengthening Bilateral Relations
Accra: The High Commissioner-designate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Shehu Ilu Barde, on Friday, presented copies of his Open Letters to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, at the Ministr…
Nigeria Mining Week Set to Drive Strategic Discussions on Critical Minerals and Industrialisation Roadmap
Abuja: Hot on the heels of Nigeria’s unveiling of a strategic roadmap designed to convert the country’s mineral wealth into investments in clean energy manufacturing and domestic value addition, the organisers of the Nigeria Mining Week conference and…
Defence Minister Assures Soldiers of Another Salary Increase
Abuja: The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has announced that President Bola Tinubu will soon declare another salary increase for the personnel of the Armed Forces. Musa made this disclosure on Monday during a one-day training and …
NERDC Reduces Textbook Assessment and Ranking Fees
Abuja: The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has approved a downward review of fees for the assessment and ranking of textbooks ahead of the implementation of the Federal Government’s National Textbook Ranking System. The E…
Forum Seeks Teacher Training on Child Protection
Court of Appeal Judgment Reaffirms Nigeria’s Democratic Values, Says IPAC
Abuja: The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has expressed approval of the recent Court of Appeal judgment that overturned the Federal High Court’s decision to proscribe five registered political parties. A statement from the IPAC National Publicity…
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Commonwealth Games: Nigeria’s Lawal, Didih Win Weightlifting Gold
Abuja: Nigeria’s weightlifters continued their impressive outing at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, with Folashade Lawal and Onome Didih winning gold medals. Lawal produced a flawless performance to win the women’s 58kg title after succes…
WAFU U-20: Flying Eagles Defeat Ghana 4-2
Pharmacists Urge Professionals to Emulate Late Pharmanews Publisher’s Legacy
Lagos: Stakeholders in the pharmaceutical sector on Thursday urged members to uphold integrity and preserve the enduring legacy of the late Founder of Pharmanews, Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi. They spoke at the maiden edition of the Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi Memorial …
Pharmacists Urge Professionals to Emulate Late Pharmanews Publisher’s Legacy
Lagos: Stakeholders in the pharmaceutical sector on Thursday urged members to uphold integrity and preserve the enduring legacy of the late Founder of Pharmanews, Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi. They spoke at the maiden edition of the Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi Memorial …
Pharmacists Urge Professionals to Emulate Late Pharmanews Publisher’s Legacy
Lagos: Stakeholders in the pharmaceutical sector on Thursday urged members to uphold integrity and preserve the enduring legacy of the late Founder of Pharmanews, Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi. They spoke at the maiden edition of the Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi Memorial …
Abuja: A socio-political group, Delta North Rainbow Coalition, has declared Victor Ochei, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, as the most suitable contender for the Delta North Senatorial District position. The announcement was made by th…
Banking Stocks to Propel Nigerian Market Rally, Says Analyst
Lagos: Wyoming Capital and Partners has projected a positive outlook for the Nigerian stock market in the coming weeks, with banking stocks expected to drive a fresh market rally. The Chief Executive Officer of the firm, Mr. Tajudeen Olayinka, said th…
Amupitan Urges INEC Staff to Uphold Integrity Ahead of 2027 Elections
Minna: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has urged staff members of the commission to work selflessly and uphold the highest standards of integrity. Amupitan emphasized the critical role of the com…
NAICOM and NIA Endorse Lagos State Building Insurance Scheme
Lagos: The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has announced its regulatory support for the newly launched Lagos State Building Insurance Scheme. At the official launch event in Lagos, the Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive Officer of N…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Modernising Nigeria’s Museums
Abuja: Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to revamping museums across the country to position them as modern repositories for Nigeria’s cultural and historic herit…
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Alumni of FGC Ilorin 1996 Class Donate Solar-Powered Borehole and Technology Equipment
Abuja: The Alumni of Federal Government College (FGC), Ilorin, 1996 Class, have made a significant contribution to their alma mater by donating a solar-powered borehole, sports equipment, and a 3-D printing machine. This gesture aims to address pressi…
NAF Completes Test for First M-346 Fighter Attack Aircraft, Marks Key Milestone in Defence Modernization
Abuja: The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the first batch of three M-346 Fighter Attack (FA) aircraft at the Leonardo Aircraft Division facility in Venegono, Italy. This achievement represents…
Tinubu to Inaugurate 10 New Projects in Federal Capital Territory by December
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate between eight and 10 additional projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) by December, as part of efforts to fulfil promises made to residents, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has said. Wike gave the assuran…
National Cultural, Skill Fair Inaugurates Board for Women, Youth Entrepreneurship
Abuja: Organisers of the 2026 National Fair on Trade, Culture and Skills for Women and Youth have inaugurated a strategic advisory board to strengthen women and youth entrepreneurship. The inauguration of the board is also intended to support policies…
Ministry of Social Welfare Strengthens Safety Measures at Daru Rehabilitation Center
Freetown: The Ministry of Social Welfare has secured essential Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) materials for the Daru Rehabilitation Center, an important step toward strengthening workplace safety and supporting effective service delivery for …
UBEC Unveils National Guidelines to Boost Inclusive Education for Special Needs Children
Abuja: The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has introduced a comprehensive set of national guidelines aimed at enhancing the implementation of inclusive education for children with special needs across the country. This initiative was annou…
EdoICTA Urges Stronger Partnership to Protect Nigeria’s Fibre Infrastructure
Abuja: Mr. Eghosa Urhoghide, Managing Director of the Edo Information and Communications Technology Agency (EdoICTA), has advocated for stronger collaboration among governments, telecom operators, regulators, and host communities to minimize damage to…
FG Unveils Comprehensive IPPIS HR Modules to Enhance Federal Civil Service
Abuja: The Federal Government on Monday unveiled the harmonised Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) Human Resource (HR) Modules, aiming to strengthen institutional capacity, improve performance, and promote accountability withi…
Troops Foil Terrorist Plot and Evacuate Students in Borno
Abuja: Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully thwarted an attempted terrorist infiltration on a military base and evacuated 21 female students to safety following actionable intelligence on a planned attack in Borno. According to News…