Abuja: The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has emphasized the need for integrating water security into Nigeria’s national security architecture. Utsev delivered this message during a lecture titled, ‘Water Resources Man…
Downstream Deregulation to Thrive with New Market Structure, Says Energy Expert
Abuja: Mr Wumi Iledare, an energy expert, asserts that the success of downstream deregulation should be assessed by the public value created through the new market structure. Iledare, a Professor Emeritus of Petroleum Economics at Louisiana State Univ…
ANEEJ Calls for Refund and Transparency in N14bn Benin-Asaba Road Project
Abuja: The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has demanded the refund of over N14 billion allegedly paid to Hartland Nigeria Limited for work on the Benin-Asaba road corridor. Rev. David Ugolor, Executive Director of ANEEJ and…
Dangote Refinery Launches N2.15 Trillion IPO Targeting 10 Million Retail Investors
Lagos: Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has launched a monumental N2.15 trillion Initial Public Offer (IPO) aimed at raising capital for expansion and broadening public ownership of the company. This move marks a significant milestone…
Court Discharges Woman in Hot Water Attack Case
Abuja: A Dutse Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has discharged a businesswoman, Hajara Jibril, who was accused of pouring hot water on her neighbour. The police had charged Jibril, residing in Gudna Village, Abuja, with causing grievous hurt. The Senior Ma…
Alausa Directs Construction Firms to Adhere to National Library Project Timelines
Abuja: The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has instructed contractors and consultants responsible for the National Library of Nigeria project to adhere to the agreed delivery timelines or face potential penalties. This directive was issued du…
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BPP Mandates Digital Submission of Procurement Requests
Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has announced the mandatory submission of all requests and procurement-related details through its Digital Submission Portal. The Director-General of BPP, Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, made this known in a state…
BPP Mandates Digital Submission of Procurement Requests
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Abuja: The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has concluded its open camp programme in Oklahoma, U.S., in preparation for the World Wrestling Championships later this year in Astana, Kazakhstan. This is contained in a statement by the NWF Head of Medi…
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Cashless Policy Challenge: FCT Hospital Patients Report Cash-Only Practices
Abuja: Residents seeking healthcare in public hospitals across satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have alleged persistent cash-only payment practices. The allegations persist in spite of the Federal Government’s push for a cashless…
Cashless Policy Challenge: FCT Hospital Patients Report Cash-Only Practices
Abuja: Residents seeking healthcare in public hospitals across satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have alleged persistent cash-only payment practices. The allegations persist in spite of the Federal Government’s push for a cashless…
Cashless Policy Challenge: FCT Hospital Patients Report Cash-Only Practices
Abuja: Residents seeking healthcare in public hospitals across satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have alleged persistent cash-only payment practices. The allegations persist in spite of the Federal Government’s push for a cashless…
Abuja: Allied Peoples Movement (APM) on Monday inaugurated its presidential campaign headquarters in Abuja, declaring a mission to reset the country through the Gov. Seyi Makinde-Lawal Daura ticket. The party’s National Chairman, Dr. Yusuf Dantalle, w…
NILDS DG Celebrates Shettima at 60, Highlights His Remarkable Political Journey
Abuja: Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, has felicitated Vice-President Kashim Shettima on his 60th birthday, describing his political journey as remarkable. Sulaiman’s birthday…
Protect Your Votes During 2027 Elections, Stakeholders Urge Nigerians
Abuja: The Abuja School of Social and Political Thought (ASPT) and other electoral stakeholders have urged Nigerians to actively protect their votes during the 2027 general elections. They made the call in Abuja during a public hearing themed, ‘2023 P…
2027 Elections Crucial for Nigeria’s Economic and Political Future, Says Tinubu Support Movement
Abuja: A political movement, National Movement for Tinubu-Shettima 2027 – Forward Nigeria, has emphasized the significance of the 2027 elections in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts towards economic transformation, national security, political stability, and …
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Abuja: Residents seeking healthcare in public hospitals across satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have alleged persistent cash-only payment practices. The allegations persist in spite of the Federal Government’s push for a cashless…
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Emir of Zazzau Inaugurates Extensive Tree Planting Project Along Zaria’s Ancient City Walls
Abuja: The Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Bamalli, has inaugurated a major tree-planting exercise along sections of Zaria’s ancient city walls, representing a historic blend of cultural preservation, environmental sustainability, and ecological action.
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Lagos Residents Demand Action as Noise Pollution Impacts Daily Life
Abuja: Some shop owners and residents in Lagos communities have called for stronger enforcement of noise regulations over persistent disturbances. They spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on noise pollution in Amukoko, A…
Students and Lecturers Advocate for Enhanced Funding and Placements for SIWES
Abuja: Some students and lecturers of the University of Abuja have described the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) as crucial in bridging the gap between classroom learning and workplace practice. In separate interviews with the News …
Nepali Woman Found Alive Days After Family Began Mourning Rites
Abuja: The family of 64-year-old Chandika Kumari Shrestha in Nepal had already begun funeral rituals after devastating floods swept through their area. With no sign of her for days and widespread destruction around them, they believed she had died in …
GDP: Agriculture Growth Reflects Farmers’ Resilience – Economist
Abuja: An economist, Ephraim Audu, says the strong growth recorded in the agricultural sector, particularly crop production, reflects the resilience of Nigerian farmers but requires structural reforms to remain sustainable. Audu, who is also the Presi…
Yargote Foundation Seeks to Promote Boy-Child Summit with NAN Partnership
Abuja: The Yargote Foundation for Children, Youth and Women Development is seeking partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to promote the ‘Empower the Boy Child Summit 2026’ and its advocacy activities. The summit with the theme ‘The Boy Chi…
EPL: Haaland Reaches 300 Club Career Goals as City Edge Coventry
Manchester: Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored his 300th club career goal as his club defeated Coventry City 1-0 on Sunday at the Etihad Stadium. The Norwegian striker was the difference as City maintain their perfect start to the season bu…
Bwari Area Council and Jay One FA Triumph in 2026 FCT FA Competitions
Abuja: Bwari Area Council and Jay One FA emerged victorious in the 2026 FCT Football Association (FCT FA) Women’s Inter-Area Council Tournament and Division One League, respectively, in Abuja.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Bwari clinched the …
Miss Little Face of Lagos Crowns New Queen After Seven-Year Hiatus
Lagos: Miss Little Face of Lagos has crowned a new queen at its seventh edition after a seven-year break occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pageant, held at Surulere on Saturday, marked a significant return to the city’s cultural calendar.
Acco…