Abuja: The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters (SNB) has extended its congratulations to Malam Ali M. Ali on his reappointment as the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Prof. Umaru Pate, President of the Society, expressed his felicit…
Nigerian Navy Advocates for Collective Efforts in Lake Preservation
Abuja: The Nigerian Navy has urged citizens to collaborate with the government and relevant institutions in efforts to preserve the nation’s lakes. This call was made by the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, during the World Lake Day ce…
Parents Urge Government Intervention in Atiba University’s Unaccredited Law Programme
Abuja: Parents of law students at Atiba University, Oyo, have appealed to the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, the National Universities Commission (NUC), and the Council of Legal Education (CLE) to urgently intervene in their children’s acade…
NYSC: Lagos State Government Sets New Impact Agenda for Corps Members
Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has charged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to seize opportunities and contribute meaningfully to national development. Sanwo-Olu gave the charge on Wednesday at the closing ceremony of …
Endoni Arrives Burkina Faso, Pledges Stronger Bilateral Ties
Ouagadougou: Nigeria’s Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Amb. Syndoph Endoni, has arrived in Ouagadougou to assume duty as Nigeria’s principal diplomatic representative in the country. Endoni received a warm welcome from Burkinabe officials, members of the …
Minister Alausa Calls for Student Mobilization to Support Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election
Abuja: The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has called on the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and other student leaders to rally 10 million student votes in support of President Bola Tinubu’s bid for re-election in 2027. This …
Afreximbank Reports 30% Growth in Net Income for First Half of 2026
Lagos: The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and its subsidiaries recorded a 30 per cent increase in net income to 534.7 million dollars in the first half of 2026. The bank disclosed this in a statement issued by Vincent Musumba, Communications…
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Tinubu Orders Sweeping Football Reforms After International Setbacks
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has directed a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football following repeated failures by national teams to qualify for major regional, continental, and global tournaments. The President said the reform must address longstan…
NFF Implements Training on 11 New Amendments to Football Laws
HIV: Expert Seeks Insurance Coverage, Stronger Systems for Sustainable Response
Abuja: Prof. Prosper Okonkwo, a public health expert, has called for sustainable domestic financing of Nigeria’s HIV response, protection of its laboratory network, and integration of HIV treatment into health insurance. Okonkwo made the call in his i…
HIV: Expert Seeks Insurance Coverage, Stronger Systems for Sustainable Response
Abuja: Prof. Prosper Okonkwo, a public health expert, has called for sustainable domestic financing of Nigeria’s HIV response, protection of its laboratory network, and integration of HIV treatment into health insurance. Okonkwo made the call in his i…
HIV: Expert Seeks Insurance Coverage, Stronger Systems for Sustainable Response
Abuja: Prof. Prosper Okonkwo, a public health expert, has called for sustainable domestic financing of Nigeria’s HIV response, protection of its laboratory network, and integration of HIV treatment into health insurance. Okonkwo made the call in his i…
Abuja: The Niger Delta Youth Network (NDYN) has commended the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, for his swift response to concerns over the Benin-Asaba Road. In a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, NDYN National President, Scott Ogunseri, applauded Um…
Governors Express Support for CNG Transit Programme to Slash Cost of Transportation
Abuja: The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed support for the proposed National Affordable Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Transit Programme (NACTP) to reduce transportation costs and cushion the impact of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians. The…
Youths Critical to Communicating Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Achievements – Yari
Abuja: Director-General of APC Presidential Campaign Council, Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari, emphasized the crucial role of youths in communicating President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda across Nigeria. A statement issued by Yari’s media office highlighte…
Centre Urges Obasanjo to Guide Politicians for Peaceful 2027 Elections
Abuja: Savannah Centre for Diplomacy Democracy and Development (SCDDD) has called upon former President Olusegun Obasanjo to counsel Nigerians and politicians on maintaining peace before, during, and after the 2027 general elections.
According to New…
Lagos: The Chairman of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government, Mr. Olalekan Olu-Akindipe, has launched significant infrastructure projects and empowered thousands of residents in a bid to mark his first year in office.
According to News Agency of Nigeria…
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SAN Seeks Fair Hearing and Judicial Review in Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Proceedings
Abuja: Mr. Joe Gadzama, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has expressed concern over fair hearing and judicial oversight in proceedings of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC). Gadzama raised the concern following the Federal High C…
PBAT CEOs Forum Pledges Support for Tinubu’s Re-Election and Renewed Hope Agenda
Abuja: The Forum of President Bola Tinubu’s Chief Executive Officers (PBAT CEOs) has pledged to mobilise support for the re-election of the president in 2027 and sustain the Renewed Hope Agenda. The Convener of the forum and Director-General/Chief Exe…
Three Poets Shortlisted for 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature
Lagos: James Ngwu Eze, Ogaga Ifowodo, and Tares Oburumu have been shortlisted for the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG).
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the three poets emerged from an …
AGN Pledges to Enhance Welfare of Nollywood Actors on International Actors Day
Abuja: The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has committed to enhancing the welfare of Nollywood actors by improving remuneration, healthcare, social protection, and professional development. This announcement was made by AGN’s National President, Abubaka…
Expert Calls for N100bn Fund to Boost Nigeria’s Electric Vehicle Sector
Abuja: The Managing Director of Leke Services Ltd., Mr. Laolu Adeola, has called for the establishment of a N100 billion fund to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s electric vehicle (EV) sector. Adeola made the call in an interview with the News Agency…
Federal Government Calls for Timely Data to Boost Nigeria’s Electric Vehicle Sector
Abuja: The Federal Government has urged stakeholders in the electric vehicle (EV) sector to provide timely data to support policies and regulations aimed at protecting local businesses and promoting production. Dr Ibiom Ogwejofa, National Coordinator …
67 Nigerians Repatriated from South Africa Arrive in Lagos
Abuja: A new batch of 67 Nigerians arrived at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, via South African Airways on Wednesday night. The repatriation was facilitated by a group of well-meaning private individuals.
According to News Agency …
Kaduna Business School and AGRA Collaborate to Train 95 BDSPs for Agricultural Finance Access
Lafia: The Kaduna Business School, in collaboration with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), has successfully trained 95 Business Development Service Providers (BDSPs) to assist agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises (agri-SMEs) i…
NCC Advocates for Tech Investments to Empower Persons with Disabilities
Abuja: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for increased investment in locally developed accessible technologies to bridge digital exclusion and unlock opportunities for millions of Nigerians. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Dr…