Akwanga: The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has initiated a training program for over 60 veterinarians aimed at eradicating Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in sheep and goats by the year 2030. The ministry is committed to eliminating this …
Edo Govt. Identifies 10 Herbal Home Residents for Reintegration
Benin: Edo Government has identified about 10 persons with mental-health conditions undergoing rehabilitation in approved herbal healing homes as ready for discharge and reunification with their families following rehabilitation and assessment officia…
China Develops Rice Gene for Earlier Maturity and Higher Yield
Beijing: China has made a significant breakthrough in agricultural biotechnology with the development of a rice gene that combines earlier maturity with higher yield. The discovery was made by a research team led by Zhang Jian at the China National Ri…
NGO Advocates for Stronger Enforcement of Laws to Combat Gender-Based Violence
Abuja: FAB Treasure Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation, has called on the government to enhance the enforcement of laws addressing crimes against humanity, aiming to curb the escalating incidence of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) acr…
Bangladesh Advances China Fighter Jet Purchase Plans
Dhaka: Bangladesh has made significant progress towards acquiring Chinese-made J-10CE fighter jets and attack helicopters to modernise its air defence capabilities. Zahed Ur Rahman, information and broadcasting adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman…
W.TEC’s Initiative Empowers Girls to Become Technology Innovators
Lagos: The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) has announced its commitment to transforming girls from mere technology users to creators and innovators through its comprehensive skill-building programs.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, …
Tinubu’s Reforms Creating New Opportunities for Nigerian Youths, Says NRS Chairman
Ibadan: The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s tax and economic reforms are unlocking new opportunities for Nigerian youths. Adedeji made this statement during his keynote addres…
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Gumel Commends Nigeria’s Female Volleyball Team for Ending 16-Year Olympic Jinx
Lagos: The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has congratulated the senior female national volleyball team for qualifying for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Tony Nezianya, Public Relations Officer (PRO), NOC, said in a …
CAVB 2026: Nigeria Falls to Algeria in Beach Volleyball Opener
Health Professionals Conference Opens in Abuja with Calls for Collaborative Action
Abuja: The Society of Public Health Professionals of Nigeria (SPHPN), in collaboration with the Professional Association of Public Health Nurses of Nigeria (PAPHNON), commenced its joint scientific conference in Abuja on Tuesday with calls for collabo…
Health Professionals Conference Opens in Abuja with Calls for Collaborative Action
Abuja: The Society of Public Health Professionals of Nigeria (SPHPN), in collaboration with the Professional Association of Public Health Nurses of Nigeria (PAPHNON), commenced its joint scientific conference in Abuja on Tuesday with calls for collabo…
Health Professionals Conference Opens in Abuja with Calls for Collaborative Action
Abuja: The Society of Public Health Professionals of Nigeria (SPHPN), in collaboration with the Professional Association of Public Health Nurses of Nigeria (PAPHNON), commenced its joint scientific conference in Abuja on Tuesday with calls for collabo…
Edo APC Chairman Commends Okpebholo Over Financial Autonomy Laws
Abuja: Mr Jarrett Tenebe, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, has commended Gov. Monday Okpebholo for signing the Edo State House of Assembly Funds Management Bill 2023 and the State Judiciary Financial Autonomy Amendment Bill 2023 into …
Imumolen Raises Concerns Over Safety, Calls for Security Intervention
Abuja: Factional National Chairman of Accord, Prof. Chris Imumolen, has raised concerns over his personal safety and that of his family, urging law enforcement agencies to intervene. Imumolen, in a statement, highlighted alarming developments that hav…
2027 Campaigns: Decorum or Destruction? Nigerians Await a New Narrative
Abuja: Political activities are already gathering momentum across the country ahead of the 2027 elections, following the lifting of the ban on public campaigns by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Presidential and National Assembly…
Kwankwaso’s Comment on Yari’s Appointment Sparks Anxiety in Opposition Ranks
Abuja: A North-West grassroots mobilisation group, APC Daga Titi Zuwa Titi, has described comments credited to former Gov. Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano on Sen. Abdulaziz Yari’s appointment as APC Presidential Campaign Council Director-General as evidence o…
Ibadan: The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s tax and economic reforms are unlocking new opportunities for Nigerian youths. Adedeji made this statement during his keynote addres…
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Water Regulators Complete Monitoring of 41 Production Sites in Freetown and Peninsula
Freetown: The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation officials, in collaboration with the Water Directorate, Sanitation Unit, Water Union, and Sierra Leone Water Regulatory Commission, concluded a five-day monitoring exercise targeting water-produ…
Ministers and Deputies Engage in Final Consultation on Revised Public Financial Management Act
Freetown: The Ministry of Finance convened final stakeholder consultations on proposed revisions to the Public Financial Management Act, 2026. Friday’s session, held at the Ministry’s Conference Room on George Street, gathered Ministers, Deputy Minist…
LASG Issues Ultimatum to Illegal Occupants on Public Setbacks
Abuja: The Lagos State Government has issued a seven-day ultimatum to illegal occupants and operators of makeshift structures encroaching on public institution setbacks, demanding that they vacate designated corridors or face enforcement actions. Mr D…
Power Infrastructure: Boosting Lagos Transmission to Drive Economic Growth
Lagos: To ease power grid limits and boost business growth, the Federal Government recently unveiled new power transmission projects for main Lagos substations. These updates add major power capacity to the national grid.
According to News Agency of…
NAN Editor-in-Chief Emphasizes Commitment to Authentic News
Abuja: The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) must continue to uphold its reputation as a trusted source of authentic, objective, and balanced news, the new NAN Editor-in-Chief, Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed-Aliyu, has said. Aliyu highlighted the agency’s role in …
Tinubu Lauds Walson-Jack’s Contributions to Federal Civil Service Reforms
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has commended Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), for her contributions to the reform and repositioning of the Federal Civil Service. Tinubu gave the commendation at the presentation …
BPP D-G Felicitates Tinubu, Muslim Faithful on Eid-ul-Mawlid
Abuja: Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has felicitated President Bola Tinubu, and Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-ul-Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Adedokun, in a goodw…
COAS Inaugurates Critical Healthcare and Infrastructure Projects in Kaduna
Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has inaugurated a remodeled critical care centre and a newly constructed helipad at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the critic…
PGF and Stakeholders Advocate for Cooperative Autonomy in Governance
Abuja: Mr Folorunso Aluko, the Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has called upon state governments and local government chairmen across the country to embrace cooperative autonomy as a vehicle for substantial development. Aluk…