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…
Traffic Enforcement Intensifies as FCTA and FRSC Launch Joint Operations in Abuja
Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other security agencies, has commenced joint enforcement against traffic light violations and other road offences across Abuja.
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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…
CWSI Calls for Enhanced Protection for Women with Disabilities in Abuja
Abuja: The Centre for Women Studies and Intervention (CWSI) has called for sustained training of law enforcement personnel to improve the response to violence against women and girls with disabilities in the Federal Capital Territory. The organisation…
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
Katsina Government Receives Three Renovated Health Centres from UNICEF
Katsina: The Katsina State Government has received three upgraded Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The facilities include the MCHC Bakiyawa in Batagarawa Local Government Area (LGA), Sabon Gari PHC i…
Katsina Government Receives Three Renovated Health Centres from UNICEF
Katsina: The Katsina State Government has received three upgraded Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The facilities include the MCHC Bakiyawa in Batagarawa Local Government Area (LGA), Sabon Gari PHC i…
Katsina Government Receives Three Renovated Health Centres from UNICEF
Katsina: The Katsina State Government has received three upgraded Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The facilities include the MCHC Bakiyawa in Batagarawa Local Government Area (LGA), Sabon Gari PHC i…
Abuja: Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has joined forces with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Alumni Association, Abuja Chapter, to advance good governance, democracy, and societal progress.
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Professor Sylvester Ewansiha Advocates Integrated Farming and Healthy Soils as Solutions to Africa’s Hunger Crisis
Benin: A professor of Cropping Systems Agronomy at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Sylvester Ewansiha, emphasized the necessity for integrated agricultural solutions to address Africa’s hunger crisis during the university’s 376th Inaugural Lecture. …
Benin-Asaba Expressway: Niger Delta Youth Group Lauds Umahi, Seeks Urgent Action
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…
Benin: A professor of Cropping Systems Agronomy at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Sylvester Ewansiha, emphasized the necessity for integrated agricultural solutions to address Africa’s hunger crisis during the university’s 376th Inaugural Lecture. …
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Foundation Organises Free Medical Outreach for 1,500 Residents in Kwara Community
Abuja: More than 1,500 indigent residents of Arandun Community with various ailments have benefited from a free medical outreach in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the two-day medical outreach, held on T…
Scholar Identifies Communication Gaps as Maternal, Child Health Challenge
Abuja: A scholar in the Department of Mass Communication, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Chidinma Onwubere, has urged broadcasters to address Nigeria’s maternal and child health challenges as communication failures need sustained, r…
Food Security: LIFE-ND Empowers 6,000 Youths, Women in Agribusiness in Delta
Asaba: The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) project has impacted over 6,000 youths and women through agribusiness in 10 participating local government areas of Delta state. Mr Collins Ashoro, Delta Coordinator of the LIF…
Nigeria Winning Battle Against HIV/AIDS Through Innovation, Says Bingham VC
Karu: Prof. Haruna Ayuba, Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, announced that Nigeria appears to be winning the battle against HIV/AIDS through innovative advancements in molecular science. This statement was made during the 14th Inaugural Lecture o…
UN Encourages Nigerian Youths to Champion Peacebuilding Ahead of 2027 Elections
Abuja: The United Nations has called on Nigerian youths to actively promote peace and counteract factors that could escalate tensions as the country approaches its 2027 general elections.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Ms Grace Kpohazounde, P…
NTAC Initiates Global Expansion Strategy for Deploying Nigerian Experts for Fee-Based Services
Abuja: The Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) plans to expand beyond its traditional South-South mandate, deploying Nigerian professionals for fees to countries across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The Director-General of NTAC, Dr. Yusuf Yakub, dis…
FG to Include Judicial Officers and Court Personnel in Nationwide Housing Interventions
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced its decision to integrate judicial officers and court personnel into its ongoing housing interventions across the nation. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, disclosed this in a st…
Digital Space Declared New Frontline in Nigeria’s Fight Against Fake News and Hate Speech
Abuja: The Nigerian Institute of Social Media Analysts (NISMA) has declared the digital space a new frontline in Nigeria’s fight against fake news and hate speech ahead of the 2027 elections. The institute made the declaration on Thursday while unveil…
REDAN Urges Blended Finance to Unlock Nigeria’s Housing Potential
Lagos: The President, Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), Oba Akintoye Adeoye, has called for stronger blended financing structures to unlock investments in Nigeria’s housing and infrastructure sectors. This is contained in a statem…