Sierra leone: Manowa Town, Kailahun District: President Julius Maada Bio has commissioned the Manowa Bridge over the Moa River in Peje Bongre Chiefdom, Kailahun District, marking significant progress in the government’s efforts to improve connectivity…
Credicorp, Partners Distribute 50 Nigerian-Made Tricycles to Boost Transport Sector in Ogun
Ijebu-ode: The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), in collaboration with the Ijebu Development Initiative on Poverty Reduction (IDIPR) and Imowo Microfinance Bank, has distributed 50 Nigerian-assembled tricycles to transport operators in…
Ex-Delta Governor Okowa Returns to EFCC Over N1.3 Trillion Probe
Lagos: Former Delta State governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, was sighted on Monday at the Lagos Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Okowa’s visit is connected …
Open Mind Network Mobilises FCT Youths for 2027 Polls
Abuja: The Open Mind Young Voices Network (OMYV), with support from Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), has intensified efforts to mobilise youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for active participation in the 2027 general elections. The initiativ…
Vocational Training Centre Launched to Empower Youth and Women in Kwara
Ilorin: A non-governmental organisation, Baytul Shihab Initiative, has unveiled a vocational training centre aimed at equipping youths and women in Kwara with practical skills for self-reliance and economic empowerment. The founder, Hajia Siddyqah Amo…
Adoption of NLP Crucial for Private Schools – Lagos Commissioner
Lagos: The Lagos State Government has charged private school operators to adopt the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) as part of efforts to improve teaching. The government said that the adoption would also boost learning outcomes and expand access to d…
FG Targets More Economic Gains in 2026
Abuja: The Federal Government has expressed determination to prioritise economic diversification, trade expansion and investment mobilisation to achieve measurable economic gains in 2026. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduw…
Experts Call for Expanded Financial Inclusion Nationwide
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Junior Starlets Enter a Busy CECAFA Group
Dar es salaam: Junior Starlets are taking Kenya’s next-generation football story to Dar es Salaam. The CECAFA U17 Women’s Championship runs from June 13 to 23, with Kenya placed in Group A alongside hosts Tanzania, Somalia, and Sudan. For a squad al…
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Expert Urges Strategic Use of N10bn Ebola Preparedness Fund
Abuja: A public health expert has urged the Federal Government to ensure that the N10 billion approved for Ebola preparedness is directed at critical gaps in Nigeria’s disease response system. The Senior Partnership Manager at Nigeria Health Watch, Em…
Expert Urges Strategic Use of N10bn Ebola Preparedness Fund
Abuja: A public health expert has urged the Federal Government to ensure that the N10 billion approved for Ebola preparedness is directed at critical gaps in Nigeria’s disease response system. The Senior Partnership Manager at Nigeria Health Watch, Em…
Expert Urges Strategic Use of N10bn Ebola Preparedness Fund
Abuja: A public health expert has urged the Federal Government to ensure that the N10 billion approved for Ebola preparedness is directed at critical gaps in Nigeria’s disease response system. The Senior Partnership Manager at Nigeria Health Watch, Em…
Offa: Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara have affirmed the outcome of the party’s governorship primary election. The election produced Salihu Yakubu-Danladi as its candidate for the 2027 governor…
Women Group Rallies Support for Tinubu’s Re-Election Bid
Abuja: The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Mary Alile, has called on women across the country to unite and support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Alile made the call on Monday in Abuja while receivin…
Ogun 2027: Adebutu Unveils Governance Agenda, Prioritises Security, Autonomy
Abeokuta: Dr Oladipupo Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2027 Ogun governorship election, has unveiled his governance blueprint, prioritising security and local government autonomy. Adebutu told newsmen in Abeo…
Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji Emerges Winner with 319,224 Votes
Ado-ekiti: The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti, Gov. Biodun Oyebanji, has emerged winner with 319,224 votes. Oyebanji defeated his closest rival and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Part…
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Abuja: Africa’s leading virtual cinema platform, Circuits, has announced a landmark partnership with Sozo Films and Mount Zion Film Productions for the nationwide cinema release of ‘Agbara Nla: The Return’, on Oct. 1. The release will mark the revival…
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Asake Hosts Special London Performance for Chart-Topping Album, M$NEY
London: Afrobeats star, Asake, delivered a special performance of his chart-topping album, M$NEY, at the historic Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London, in partnership with Spotify.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Spotify, in a statement on Monda…
Oyebanji’s Re-Election Highlights Effective Governance, Says Omidiran
Ekiti: The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hulayat Omidiran, has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on his historic re-election following Saturday’s election.
According to News Agency of Nig…
FCC Chairman Congratulates Customs CG on Tenure Extension
Abuja: The Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hulayat Omidiran, has congratulated the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, on the extension of his tenure by President Bola Tinubu.
According …
Firm Unveils Organo-Mineral Fertiliser to Boost Food Security in Nigeria
Lagos: Santuscom Agro Investment Company Limited and Santuscom Fertiliser have unveiled an organo-mineral fertiliser aimed at improving crop yields, enhancing soil fertility, and supporting food security in Nigeria. The company announced that the newl…
Era of Neglecting FCT Satellite Towns Over, Declares Tinubu
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu announced the end of the era of neglect for satellite towns in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) while inaugurating the newly constructed Karu Water Supply Network. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, …
From Small Start to Breakthrough: Inspiring Stories of FCT Entrepreneurs
Abuja: A popular Yoruba proverb says, ‘B a b¡ f?´ r¬n j¬n , a gb?d?` b?`r?` p?`lº ¬gb©s?` kan’, meaning, a long journey begins with a single step. The proverb reflects the reality that major achievements often start from humble beginnings. The saying…
Humanitarian Award Recognized as a Call to Action by FCT NUJ Chairman
Abuja: The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory Council, Ms. Grace Ike, has described her recent Humanitarian and Service Award from All Saints Catholic Church as an invitation to further her contributions to s…
Seek Help from Our 24-Hour Drug Referral Service – NDLEA Tells Nigerians
Abuja: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has urged Nigerians battling drug dependence to seek help through its 24-hour counselling and referral service. The Secretary of NDLEA, Shadrach Haruna, gave the assurance in an interview with th…
Sierra Leone Hosts 13th AFRITAC West 2 Steering Committee, Strengthens Regional Reform Drive
Sierra leone: Sierra Leone hosted the 13th AFRITAC West2 Steering Committee session from June 18-19, 2026, advancing regional institutional reforms. The gathering included government officials, development partners, and regional heads from Ghana, Libe…