Uke: The Many Sides of Mining in Nasarawa Community
Uke: The many sides of mining in Nasarawa community: Uke, a community along the Keffi Expressway- Nasarawa State, is more than just a roadside haven for travelers. Known for its fresh fish and palm wine, the area has become a booming mining hub attrac…
FG Confirms Adesokan as Cashew Association President
Abuja: The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has confirmed Mr Ademola Adesokan as the substantive President of the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN). The confirmation was conveyed in a letter signed by the Director…
Sierra Leonean Pilgrims Complete Hajj Rites as Return Flights Begin June 6
Makkah: Sierra Leonean pilgrims participating in the 1447H/2026 Hajj have completed Tawaf al-Ifadah, also known as Tawaf az-Ziyarah, marking the completion of the main rites of the pilgrimage. The pilgrims performed the circumambulation of the Kaaba a…
Planting Season: Farmers Weigh Impact of Rainfall, Inputs on Production
Abuja: Farmers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its environs have expressed mixed feelings over the impact of rainfall patterns and the rising cost of farm inputs on agricultural production.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the farmers…
FG Inaugurates Renewed Hope Cooperative Reform Committee to Drive Sector-Wide Digitalisation
Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Steering Committee (NSC) for the Renewed Hope Cooperative Reform and Revamp Programme (RH-CRRP) to strengthen cooperative governance and drive sector-wide digitalisation. The Minister of State…
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…
Expert Urges Urgent Review of Nigeria’s Free Zones Act
Abuja: Dr Chris Ndibe, former General Manager of the Calabar Free Trade Zone, has called for the urgent review of Nigeria’s Free Zones Act, describing it as outdated and unsuitable for current economic realities in the country. He made the call in Abu…
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Champions Cup Semi-Finals 2026 Preview and Road to Bilbao
Glasgow: The Champions Cup has reached its penultimate stage, and the semi-finals are set to deliver thrilling rugby action as Bordeaux, Bath, Leinster, and Toulon vie for a spot in the final in Bilbao. Glasgow’s unexpected exit at the hands of Toulon…
Board Inaugurates Digital Portals, New Standards for Rehabilitation Care
Abuja: The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria (MRTB) has introduced new standards for rehabilitation practice nationwide, inaugurating digital regulatory portals and implementing major policy reforms approved by the Federal Government….
Board Inaugurates Digital Portals, New Standards for Rehabilitation Care
Abuja: The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria (MRTB) has introduced new standards for rehabilitation practice nationwide, inaugurating digital regulatory portals and implementing major policy reforms approved by the Federal Government….
Board Inaugurates Digital Portals, New Standards for Rehabilitation Care
Abuja: The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria (MRTB) has introduced new standards for rehabilitation practice nationwide, inaugurating digital regulatory portals and implementing major policy reforms approved by the Federal Government….
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…
ADC Primary: Hayatu-Deen Rules Out Court Action, Calls for United Opposition
Abuja: Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has ruled out challenging the outcome of the party’s May 25 presidential primary in court. Hayatu-Deen, however, expressed concerns o…
Ijaw, Urhobo Stakeholders Urge INEC to Implement Warri Delineation
Warri: The Ijaw and Urhobo people of Warri Federal Constituency have urged INEC to direct political parties to conduct primaries in newly created state constituencies. The call was made on Monday at a news conference in Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South Local Go…
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…
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NBSA Advocates Voluntary Blood Donation as WHO Unveils 2026 Global Slogan
Abuja: The National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) has intensified efforts to promote voluntary blood donation across Nigeria, following the unveiling of the 2026 World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) campaign slogan by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Accor…
NAHCON Begins Transportation of Nigerian Pilgrims from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday
Makkah: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that the transportation of Nigerian pilgrims from Saudi Arabia will commence on Wednesday. The commission has advised returning pilgrims to adhere to baggage and documentation requ…
CBN Unveils PSV 2028 to Enhance Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Abuja: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday unveiled the Payments System Vision 2028 (PSV 2028) to strengthen the country’s digital economy and trade. Speaking in Abuja, CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, said PSV 2028 aimed to deepen financial inc…
IOM Rescues 65,500 Stranded Nigerian Migrants, Supports 30,000
Lagos: The United Nations International Organization for Migration (UN-IOM) has rescued more than 65,500 stranded Nigerian migrants and empowered at least 30,000 returnees since 2017. Ms Fatima Adeyemi, IOM Project Assistant on Awareness Raising, disc…
Nigerian Scholar Bags 10 Honours at U.S. University for Health Communication Research
Reno: A Nigerian health communication scholar, Abdulmalik Lawal, has graduated from University of Nevada, Reno, United States of America, earning 10 major academic honours for research, science communication and public health scholarship. Lawal comple…
Nigerian Navy Celebrates 70th Anniversary with Educational Outreach in Abuja
Abuja: The Nigerian Navy has organized an educational outreach to commemorate its 70th anniversary, aiming to promote education and discipline in its host communities. The event was held at the Byazhin Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School, K…
Sierra Leone Joins Korea-Africa Senior Officials Meeting in Seoul
Seoul: Sierra Leone on Sunday joined delegates from across Africa and the Republic of Korea at the Korea-Africa Senior Officials Meeting held at the Crystal Ballroom of the Lotte Hotel Seoul, ahead of the Korea-Africa Ministerial Meeting scheduled for…
Civilian Protection Central to Nigerian Air Force Operations: CAS
Abuja: Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has emphasized that civilian protection is now a central consideration in the planning and execution of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operations. Speaking at a seminar on Civilian Harm Mitigati…
TAJBank Leads Nigeria’s Non-Interest Banking Sector with Record Growth
Abuja: TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s premier non-interest bank (NIB), has maintained its position as the country’s largest ethical bank, as shown in the 2025 regulatory-approved financial statements of all NIBs. This achievement was announced by the Mana…