Abuja: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced the implementation of strategic plans to regulate the operations of Okada and tricycle operators in Abuja. This decision was disclosed during the August Edition of his …
Minister Assures Nigerians of Data Safety Following FMBN Headquarters Fire
Abuja: The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Rabe Darma, has assured Nigerians that no critical records or customer data were lost in the fire incident at the headquarters of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) in Abuja.
Ac…
Kaduna Ginger Farmers Reap Gains from Child Labour Project, Seek Expansion
Kaduna: Farmers in Kaduna say the Kaduna Ginger Project, a programme initiated to eliminate child labour, has improved their farming practices and revived ginger production after years of losses caused by ginger blight. In follow-up interviews with th…
2027 Elections: Anglican Primate Cautions Youths Against Violence
Abuja: The Primate of All Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, has urged Nigerian youths to resist being used as political thugs by self-serving politicians. Speaking with newsmen on the sidelines of the 15th Anglican Chancellors, Re…
Nigerian Army Expansion to Boost Anti-Terror Efforts, Says Unity Advocacy Group
Abuja: The Unity Advocacy Group (UAG) has announced that the creation of four additional Nigerian Army divisions will bolster ongoing counter-terrorism operations and enhance the military’s response to emerging security threats nationwide. The Convene…
Chrisland University Encourages Nigerian Youths to Embrace Entrepreneurship
Abeokuta: The Vice Chancellor, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Prof. Oyedunni Arulogun, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace entrepreneurship as a pathway to innovation, value creation and sustainable national development. Arulogun stated this at the …
Customs to Begin Annual Recruitment, Releases Final List of 3,852
Abuja: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced an annual recruitment cycle and released the final list of 3,852 successful candidates for its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise. The Comptroller-General of the NCS, Bashir Adeniyi, made this announc…
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Squash Premier League Aims to Transform Young Lives in Nigeria
Abuja: Connor Tuodolo, Founder of the Squash Premier League and the Beacon of Positivity Foundation (BOPF), has announced a groundbreaking initiative to use squash as a powerful tool to take children off the streets and empower them with essential lif…
2027 Polls: Survey Shows Nigerians Ready to Elect Women, Youths, PWDs
Abuja: A nationwide voters’ preference survey has revealed that Nigerians are increasingly willing to elect women, young people, and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), provided they are considered competent, qualified, and possess credible leadership t…
2027 Polls: Survey Shows Nigerians Ready to Elect Women, Youths, PWDs
Abuja: A nationwide voters’ preference survey has revealed that Nigerians are increasingly willing to elect women, young people, and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), provided they are considered competent, qualified, and possess credible leadership t…
2027 Polls: Survey Shows Nigerians Ready to Elect Women, Youths, PWDs
Abuja: A nationwide voters’ preference survey has revealed that Nigerians are increasingly willing to elect women, young people, and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), provided they are considered competent, qualified, and possess credible leadership t…
Maintain Political Neutrality, Wike Urges Religious Leaders
Abuja: Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has urged religious leaders across Nigeria to maintain political neutrality and adopt a balanced perspective when evaluating the government’s performances. Wike stated this during a …
Rainbow Coalition Aims for Rivers State’s Interests, Says Wike
Abuja: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, announced that the Rainbow Coalition was established to serve the interests of the Rivers people in the upcoming 2027 elections. Wike shared this during a media chat in Abuja…
CSOs Urge National Assembly to Reject Restrictive Legislative Proposals
Abuja: Some civil society organisations (CSOs) have urged the National Assembly to reject bills capable of threatening civic space, constitutional freedoms, and democratic governance in Nigeria. The CSOs expressed their concerns at a joint news confer…
Presidency Dismisses Atiku Abubakar’s Criticism of Economic Reforms
Abuja: The Presidency on Sunday dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, describing his arguments as outdated and disconnected from realities. Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga,…
Abuja: Nigerian filmmakers and creative professionals have said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) was reshaping the visual storytelling ecosystem in Nigeria. They stated this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday.
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Nigeria Embarks on Building a Self-Reliant Military Industrial Complex
Abuja: For decades, Nigeria relied heavily on foreign countries for weapons, ammunition, armoured vehicles, aircraft components, and other military hardware required to confront its evolving security challenges. While the approach strengthened the ope…
Human Rights Lawyer Advocates for Nationwide Adoption of DSS Compensation Policy
Abuja: Human rights lawyer, Mr Hamza Dantani, has urged security agencies nationwide to emulate the Department of State Services (DSS) by compensating innocent citizens who are wrongly arrested, detained, or injured during operations. Dantani made the…
BPP Urges SSDC to Prioritise Compliance with Procurement Act
Abuja: Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has urged the South-South Development Commission (SSDC) to strictly comply with the Public Procurement Act, 2007. This call to action was made in a statement iss…
WhatsApp Service Disruption Impacts Global Communication
Lagos: WhatsApp users worldwide reported widespread service disruptions on Monday night, preventing millions from accessing messages, calls and other features of the app.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the outage, which started around 9 p.m. N…
Catholic Priest Celebrates 25 Years of Service, Launches Book on National Development
Abuja: Rev. Fr. Anthony Azuwike has marked his silver jubilee of priesthood with a thanksgiving Mass and the launch of a book focusing on national development.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the celebration, attended by His Eminence John Card…
National Standards Laboratory SA Expands Global Scientific Collaboration with UN Registration
Aigle: National Standards Laboratory SA (NSL SA), a Swiss laboratory based in Aigle, Canton of Vaud, has announced its registration with the United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM) and the United Nations Partner Portal (UNPP), broadening its avenues …
Community-Led Initiative Revitalizes Endangered Kam Language in Nigeria
Jalingo: What if the most effective way to combat language endangerment is to empower community members to document their own languages? The Kam Language Project is an example of how community-led efforts can help preserve endangered languages. Kam (a…
Hundreds Flee Ethiopia’s Tigray After Border Conflict Intensifies
Addis ababa: Hundreds of people are fleeing Ethiopia’s Tigray region after the most serious fighting erupted since 2022. Many are moving towards Sudan, despite ongoing conflict in that country.
According to France24.com, the escalation in violence m…
Nigerian Girls at Lagos Football Club Dream of WAFCON Glory
Lagos: The FC Robo football academy in Lagos, Nigeria, is making headlines as a nurturing ground for young female football talents. The academy has produced five players for the current women’s national team set to compete in the Women’s Africa Cup of…