Abuja: An NGO, African Girl’s Guide (AGG), has empowered more than 37 women through a 12-week mentorship and leadership programme aimed at fostering national development. The Founder, Mr. Jindu Elueze, disclosed this during the Graduation and Award Ce…
Leadership Editor Launches Book on Media Digital Shift
Abuja: Dr Sunday Isuwa, Leadership Newspaper Group News Editor, has authored a book examining the digital transformation of Nigeria’s newspaper industry that would be launched in October. The book, titled ‘Digital Shift in Nigeria’s Newspaper Industry…
Army Launches Rescue Operation for Abducted Villagers in Niger
Abuja: The Nigerian Army has begun efforts to rescue persons abducted by terrorists in Dekara District of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger. An operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday said troops had been dep…
Experts Seek Trust, Security in AI Adoption
Abuja: Experts in information technology have called for stronger security, governance, and ethical practices to build trust in artificial intelligence (AI). They made the call at the 18th Annual Conference of Information Systems Audit and Control Ass…
Musawa Mourns Veteran Actor ‘Ogogo’
Abuja: The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has expressed grief over the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as ‘Ogogo’. Musawa, in a statement by her Special Adviser on Media and …
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, …
Nigeria’s Inflation Figures Highlight Economic Discrepancies
Abuja: A renowned development economist, Prof. Ken Ife, has labeled Nigeria’s latest inflation figures as a paradox of conflicting narratives, with headline inflation slowing to 15.43 percent in July, while food price pressures accelerated. Ife expres…
Rising Food Inflation Continues to Pressure Nigerian Households
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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 …
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Nigerian Paternity Tests Show 3 in 4 Men Confirmed as Biological Fathers, Smart DNA Reports
Lagos: Three out of four Nigerian men tested positive for being biological fathers, according to Smart DNA Nigeria’s 2025/2026 Annual DNA Testing Report released on Sunday. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of relationship DNA testing patte…
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Lagos: Three out of four Nigerian men tested positive for being biological fathers, according to Smart DNA Nigeria’s 2025/2026 Annual DNA Testing Report released on Sunday. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of relationship DNA testing patte…
Nigerian Paternity Tests Show 3 in 4 Men Confirmed as Biological Fathers, Smart DNA Reports
Lagos: Three out of four Nigerian men tested positive for being biological fathers, according to Smart DNA Nigeria’s 2025/2026 Annual DNA Testing Report released on Sunday. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of relationship DNA testing patte…
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has directed that all legally cleared and unencumbered funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be channelled to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).
According to News Agency of Nige…
Tinubu Directs Recovered EFCC Funds to NELFUND to Boost Student Loans
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has directed that all legally cleared and unencumbered funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be channelled to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).
According to News Agency of Nige…
Tinubu’s Democratic Disposition Credited for Adeleke’s Osun Election Success: Imumolen
Abuja: Factional National Chairman of Accord, Prof. Chris Imumolen, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s democratic restraint played a crucial role in Gov. Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the recent Osun governorship election. Imumolen made this sta…
Tinubu’s Democratic Disposition Credited for Adeleke’s Osun Election Success: Imumolen
Abuja: Factional National Chairman of Accord, Prof. Chris Imumolen, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s democratic restraint played a crucial role in Gov. Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the recent Osun governorship election. Imumolen made this sta…
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First Micro-Documentary on Haiyang Big Yangko Dance Released
Abuja: Haiyang sits on the southern tip of the Jiaodong Peninsula, under the administration of Yantai city, Shandong province. Endowed with majestic mountains and a scenic coastline, the city derives its name from its location north of the Yellow Sea….
Ukraine Embassy Unveils Cultural Exhibition Highlighting Independence and Heritage
Abuja: The Embassy of Ukraine in Nigeria has unveiled an exhibition marking the 35th anniversary of the restoration of the Eastern European country’s independence, showcasing its culture, history, and struggle for freedom. The News Agency of Nigeria (…
FG Calls for Proactive Drought Management to Combat Land Degradation and Desertification
Abuja: The Federal Government has called for a shift from reactive measures to proactive early-warning drought management strategies to curb accelerating land degradation and desertification in the country. The Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe …
Finance Minister Urges Nigerians to Embrace Indigenous Digital Solutions
Abuja: The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has called on Nigerian citizens and organizations to patronize indigenous digital solutions to foster economic growth and ensure data sovereignty. Oyedele made…
Tinubu Calls for Equity and Inclusion in Grassroots Governance
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has called on the 774 Local Government Chairmen to promote equity and inclusion in grassroots governance. Tinubu made the call on Monday at a two-day workshop organised by the Federal Character Commission (FCC), in partner…
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to India Presents Letters of Credence to President Murmu
Abuja: Amb. Saidu Muhammad, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to India, has officially presented his Letters of Credence to President Droupadi Murmu at a formal ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the event…
FCC Tasks Local Government Chairmen on Equitable Distribution of Opportunities
Abuja: The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has tasked 774 Local Government chairmen on equitable distribution of opportunities to promote national unity. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mrs. Hulayat Omidiran, delivered this mandate during…
You’re a Bridge-Builder Across Faiths, Tinubu Extols Sultan @70
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a stabilising voice, bridge-builder across faiths and communities. Tinubu said the Sultan, who is also President-Ge…
**Search Concludes for Stolen Bongor Government Pickup Truck**
Raengae: The search for the Bongor Subdistrict Administrative Organization’s pickup truck has been terminated after it was found burned and destroyed by unknown perpetrators. They are currently investigating the area and gathering evidence.
Accordi…