Abuja: The Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) and Heifer Nigeria Ltd/GTE have entered into a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve access to agricultural equipment for smallholder farmers through leasing arrangements.
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Lagos Water Corporation Managing Director Oversees Iju Waterworks Rehabilitation
Lagos: The Managing Director of the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), Mr Mukhtaar Tijani, has inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of Iju Waterworks. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the project aims to restore water production capacity and imp…
FRSC Aims for Enhanced Efficiency and Impact Through Strategic Leadership
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced its goal of achieving greater efficiency and impact through strategic leadership, following notable achievements in the second quarter of 2026. The announcement was made by the FRSC Corps Marsh…
NAOWA Initiates Educational Expansion and Teacher Training Programs
Abuja: The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has taken significant strides to enhance educational opportunities for military families by establishing new schools, upgrading existing infrastructures, and launching teacher development in…
NEMA Activates Flood Response Centre to Bolster 2026 Preparedness
Abuja: The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has activated its National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) to strengthen preparedness and response to flooding across Nigeria during the 2026 rainy season. NEMA Director-General, Mrs. Zubaida U…
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 …
NAICOM Presents New Licence Certificates to Recapitalised Insurance Companies
Abuja: The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has presented new licence certificates to insurance companies that successfully met the Commission’s new minimum capital requirements. The Commissioner for Insurance, NAICOM, Mr. Olusegun Omosehin, sta…
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Military Barracks Sports Championship to Foster Youth Development and Talent Discovery
Abuja: The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has announced that the 2026 Abuja Military Barracks Youth Sports Championship is set to enhance youth development, discipline, unity, and talent discovery among young individuals residing …
NGO Calls for Enhanced Collaboration to Combat Opioid Misuse Among Nigerian Youths
Benin: The Behavioural and Social Insight Initiative (BSI), a non-governmental organization, has urged for increased collaboration among government bodies, educational institutions, faith-based organizations, and development partners to combat the esc…
NGO Calls for Enhanced Collaboration to Combat Opioid Misuse Among Nigerian Youths
Benin: The Behavioural and Social Insight Initiative (BSI), a non-governmental organization, has urged for increased collaboration among government bodies, educational institutions, faith-based organizations, and development partners to combat the esc…
NGO Calls for Enhanced Collaboration to Combat Opioid Misuse Among Nigerian Youths
Benin: The Behavioural and Social Insight Initiative (BSI), a non-governmental organization, has urged for increased collaboration among government bodies, educational institutions, faith-based organizations, and development partners to combat the esc…
Abuja: National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) and Jigawa State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen institutional development, capacity building, rese…
Accord Party Candidate Withdraws to Support Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid
Abuja: The presidential candidate of the Accord Party, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, has withdrawn from the 2027 presidential race to endorse the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu. Imumolen, a factional National Chairman of the party, made this k…
APC South-East Women Plan Mega Rally in Enugu to Support Tinubu
Abuja: The All Progressives Congress (APC) women in the South-East have announced plans to hold a mega rally in Enugu on August 18 to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. The announcement was made by the APC South-Ea…
NDC to Inaugurate Seven-Member Reconciliation Committee Over Post-Primary Disputes
Abuja: The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has constituted a seven-member National Reconciliation Committee to address grievances that arose from the party’s recent primaries across the country. A statement issued on Wednesday by the party’s Nationa…
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Abuja: Mrs. Luciana Ojeniyi, founder of the AI-powered Virtual Try-On platform, Luciana, has called for increased investment in Nigeria’s creative ecosystem to foster job creation and contribute significantly to national economic growth. In an intervi…
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Insecurity: Committee of VC Scribe Urges Northern Leaders to Reform Almajiri System
Kaduna: Prof. Andrew Haruna, Secretary-General of the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU), has urged Northern leaders to swiftly take action to remove Almajiri children from the streets as a measure to curb growing insecurit…
Monetary Policy Focused on Price Stability in 2025, Says CBN
Abuja: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) states that its monetary policy remained focused on price stability in 2025, relying on orthodox instruments. The CBN highlighted this in its recently released annual report for the 2025 fiscal year.
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Barefoot College Will Position Africa at Energy Transition Forefront – ECN
Kogi state: The Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, says the newly commissioned Barefoot Renewable Energy College (BARECKS) will position Nigeria and Africa at the forefront of the global clean energy tra…
Coalition Outlines Conditions for Backing Tinubu’s Second-Term Bid
Abuja: The National Youth Political Coalition (NYPC) has announced its support for President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid, contingent on the administration’s commitment to enhancing policy implementation, job creation, security improvements, and the …
NSCDC Dismisses Personnel for Firearms Misconduct, Clears Mining Commander
Abuja: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the dismissal of two operatives from the Mining Marshal Unit for their involvement in the illegal provision of firearms to unauthorized miners. This action comes as part of a br…
NADF Begins Training for 4,000 Tractor Operators Across Nigeria
Abuja: The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has inaugurated the National Agricultural Mechanisation Service Providers Training Programme for 4,000 trainees across the six geopolitical zones. The 10-day programme is aimed at strengthening …
Zakat Foundation Inaugurates Board of Trustees, Unveils EasyZakat Digital Platform
Abuja: The Ummah Zakat Foundation is set to inaugurate its Board of Trustees (BOT) and unveil its EasyZakat digital platform on Thursday, as disclosed in a statement by the group. The event will take place at the auditorium of the National Mosque in A…
NTAC Says Technical Aid Boosts Nigeria’s Image Globally
Abuja: The Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), Dr. Yusuf-Buba Yakub, says Nigeria’s technical assistance program is enhancing the country’s international image through skills transfer and diplomacy. Yakub stated this in Abuja …
Tax Knowledge Gap Hindering Nigeria’s Non-Profit Organisations – Foundation
Abuja: An NGO, IdeaPlus Foundation, says inadequate knowledge of tax laws is creating compliance challenges for non-profit organisations across Nigeria, urging stronger collaboration among stakeholders. Co-founder of the foundation, Mr. Dayo Olaide, s…