Beijing: President Xi Jinping is a leader of action who deeply treasures friendship, the Lao Pholsena family members said in recent interviews with People’s Daily.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, in the 1960s, the children of the Lao Pholsena f…
FRSC Organizes Road Safety Quiz to Celebrate Children’s Day in Ikorodu
Ikorodu: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ikorodu unit organized a Road Safety Club Quiz on Thursday for pupils and students as part of the 2026 Children’s Day celebrations, aiming to enhance road safety awareness among young Nigerians.
Accordin…
Tech Firms in BRICS Countries Poised to Boost GDP Growth by $656 Billion
St. petersburg: The accelerated development of technology companies in BRICS countries could increase annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth by up to 656 billion dollars, while cooperation among member states could generate an additional GDP effec…
FCT Projects Reach Completion Ahead of Tinubu’s 3rd Anniversary: Inauguration Set to Commence
Abuja: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has announced that major infrastructure projects across Abuja city center and its satellite towns have been fully completed and are ready for inauguration. Wike made this sta…
BRICS Agri-Food Cooperation to Shape Global Trade Future: FAO
St. petersburg: The population of the BRICS countries, which accounts for 42 percent of the world’s population, is becoming younger, making it essential to focus on youth in the development of the agricultural sector. This is because they represent th…
Effective Supervision Vital to SIWES Success, Says Bingham VC
Abuja: The Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, Prof. Haruna Ayuba, has emphasised the importance of effective supervision and mentorship in ensuring the success of the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES). Ayuba stated this on Thursda…
Alpha10 Launches Halal Investment Fund to Enhance Financial Inclusion
Abuja: Alpha10 Fund Management Limited has inaugurated a Halal investment fund aimed at expanding financial inclusion and providing ethical wealth management solutions for Nigerians. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Abigail Uto…
FG’s Procurement Reform, Key to SMEs Growth – BPP
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2026 NASCO/ITF J30 Junior Championship: Agunbiade Defeats Tomizayi to Record Second Win
Abuja: Toluwalashe Agunbiade has continued her impressive run at the ongoing 2026 NASCO/ITF J30 World Tennis Tour Junior Championship, defeating Destiny Tomizayi 7-5, 6-1 in a Girls Under-18 Group F Match in Abuja.
According to News Agency of Niger…
Poland Holds Nigeria to 2-2 Draw in Warsaw
Collaborate to Grow Africa’s Healthcare System, Minister Urges Practitioners
Lagos: The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritize Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a viable approach to grow Africa’s healthcare system. Salako made the appeal during the …
Collaborate to Grow Africa’s Healthcare System, Minister Urges Practitioners
Lagos: The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritize Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a viable approach to grow Africa’s healthcare system. Salako made the appeal during the …
Collaborate to Grow Africa’s Healthcare System, Minister Urges Practitioners
Lagos: The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritize Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a viable approach to grow Africa’s healthcare system. Salako made the appeal during the …
Abuja: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Delta, Rep. Benedict Etanabene, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to accept calls to contest the 2027 presidential election. Etanabene, representing Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Feder…
House of Representatives Adopts 26 Public Petitions on Alleged Unlawful Dismissals and Breaches
Abuja: The House of Representatives, during its plenary session on Tuesday, adopted 26 reports on public petitions concerning allegations of unlawful dismissals, breaches of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), and various other issues. The adoption foll…
Conducting By-Elections Before 2027 Not a Waste, Say South-East Stakeholders
Anambra: Some stakeholders in Anambra, Ebonyi, and Enugu states have voiced their support for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s decision to conduct by-elections for vacant legislative seats, asserting that it is not a waste of res…
Stakeholders Endorse Police Trust Fund Act Amendment to Enhance Security
Abuja: Stakeholders on Tuesday threw their weight behind the proposed amendment of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) Act, 2019. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill aims to strengthen funding for Nigeria Police Force and enhance i…
Abuja: A cross section of Nigerians residing in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concerns over the mounting insecurity and severe economic hardship citizens are facing. They spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate int…
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Nigeria Volleyball Federation Names New National Team Coaches
Abuja: The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has appointed coaches for its senior, age-grade, and beach volleyball national teams following a comprehensive selection and screening process. The appointments were announced in a statement issued on Th…
FG Assures Safe Return of Abducted Pupils and Teachers in Oyo
Abuja: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, emphasized that ensuring the safe return of abducted school pupils and teachers in Oyo State is a top national priority. Idris made this assurance during a news confer…
Dangote Refinery Ramps Up to 700,000bpd Production
Lagos: Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has increased its crude oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) in a performance test conducted by the Process Licensors. A statement by the group said this marks a significant mile…
Electricity Reform: Stakeholders Explore New Subsidy Models for Sustainable Power Supply
Abuja: Stakeholders in Nigeria’s electricity sector have called for innovative pricing frameworks and alternative subsidy models as states increasingly assume responsibility for regulating and developing their electricity markets. They made the call o…
Alleged Unlawful Detention: Widow and Children Sue I-G and FCT Police Commissioner
Abuja: Lovelyn Adimike, the widow of slain businessman Chief Lucky Adimike, has initiated a legal action against the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Olatunji Disu, and the FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, alleging unlawful detention.
Ac…
10th ICC Africa Conference Advocates for Arbitration Reforms to Boost Nigerian Investment
Lagos: Stakeholders in the legal profession have called for reforms that would fast-track commercial dispute resolution and ease business operations for investors in Nigeria. The stakeholders made the call at the 10th International Chamber of Commerce…
Pension Board Cautions Military Pensioners Against Fraudulent Data Requests
Abuja: The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has issued a firm warning to military pensioners, retirees, and Next-of-Kin (NOKs) about the risks of disclosing personal information to fraudsters posing as official agents of the board.
According to News Ag…
Non-Custodial Sentencing: A Strategy for Prison Decongestion and Inmate Rehabilitation
Abuja: The Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) has emphasized the significant role that non-custodial sentencing can play in alleviating overcrowding in custodial centers and enhancing the rehabilitation process for inmates across Nigeria.
Accord…
Defence Minister Urges Tech Sector to Develop Indigenous Security Solutions
Lagos: The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, has urged Nigerian innovators, startups, and researchers to direct their expertise toward developing homegrown solutions to the nation’s security challenges. Musa gave the charge while speaking at…