Abuja:Stakeholders have called for stronger coordinated action against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to protect vulnerable persons in Nigeria. They issued this call in a communique following a virtual national dialogue titled ‘Preventing Gender-Based Vi…
Nigerian Golfer Godwin Okoko Wins First Professional Title in Kenya
Nakuru:Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, President of the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), has congratulated Nigerian professional golfer Godwin Okoko on winning his maiden professional title in Kenya. Okoko, 24, clinched the Rift Valley Championship at Nakuru G…
Lantian County Discover the Scenic and Historic Gems of the Qinling Mountains
Xi’an:Lantian County, nestled in the eastern Qinling Mountains, offers an array of picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Visitors can explore rolling mountains interwoven with ancient trails, valleys, and temples, providing a serene and poetic es…
City Boy Movement Engages Bauchi and Gombe Christian Leaders for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election Bid
Abuja:The City Boy Movement has ramped up its grassroots mobilization efforts for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 by targeting Christian leaders in Bauchi and Gombe states. The initiative was spearheaded by Belusochukwu Enwere, Head of the…
Professor Calls for Gender-Responsive Policies in Education and Healthcare
Abuja:Prof. Yemisi Ogunlela of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has called on the Federal Government to implement gender-responsive policies aimed at addressing inequalities in education, healthcare, and political representation. Her app…
NiRA Calls for Digital Literacy Curricula to Protect Children Online
Abuja:The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) is urging the integration of digital literacy into school curricula from an early age to safeguard children against online abuse and exploitation. Ms. Seyi Onasanya, Chief Operating Officer of…
Nigerian Agencies Collaborate on Biogas Solution for Abattoir Waste
Nigeria Prioritizes Domestic Production to Boost Economic Prosperity
Abuja:The Federal Government of Nigeria is emphasizing domestic production, investment, and industrial growth as key strategies to create jobs, strengthen businesses, and drive sustainable prosperity across the nation. This was articulated by Dr. Jumo…
President Tinubu to Depart Abuja for Makkah Pilgrimage
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Nigeria Padel Federation Launches Plan to Boost Grassroots Participation
Abuja:The Nigeria Padel Federation (NPF) has announced a comprehensive plan to expand grassroots participation, establish training academies, and attract investment to enhance opportunities for young Nigerians in the sport of padel.
According to New…
CEPI Allocates $8.2 Million to Enhance Clinical Trial Readiness in West Africa
Accra:The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has announced a commitment of up to $8.2 million in additional funding to bolster clinical trial readiness in West Africa.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the funding is intended …
CEPI Allocates $8.2 Million to Enhance Clinical Trial Readiness in West Africa
Accra:The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has announced a commitment of up to $8.2 million in additional funding to bolster clinical trial readiness in West Africa.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the funding is intended …
CEPI Allocates $8.2 Million to Enhance Clinical Trial Readiness in West Africa
Accra:The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has announced a commitment of up to $8.2 million in additional funding to bolster clinical trial readiness in West Africa.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the funding is intended …
Abuja:The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has called on councillors from the Oron Federal Constituency in Akwa Ibom to improve grassroots governance by enhancing accountability and effective representation.
Accordin…
Adopt-a-Goal for Development Calls for Credible 2027 Elections to Honor Late Advocate Ariyo Dare Atoye
Abuja:Adopt-a-Goal for Development Initiative has called upon the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that the 2027 general elections in Nigeria are the most credible in the nation’s history. The group believes this would be the…
APM Campaign DG Calls for Grassroot Support for Makinde’s 2027 Presidential Bid
Abuja:Mr. Felix Hyat, the Director-General of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) National Campaign Council, has called on party stakeholders to enhance grassroots mobilization to secure Mr. Seyi Makinde’s victory in the upcoming 2027 presidential elec…
Wike Unveils Rainbow Coalition Candidates for 2027 Elections in Rivers
Port Harcourt:The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, has unveiled 49 candidates from the Rainbow Coalition in Rivers State who will be contesting in the 2027 general elections. This announcement was made during an event in P…
Abuja:Prof. Yemisi Ogunlela of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has called on the Federal Government to implement gender-responsive policies aimed at addressing inequalities in education, healthcare, and political representation. Her app…
Nigerian Golfer Godwin Okoko Wins First Professional Title in Kenya
NHIA Workers Threaten Industrial Action Over Welfare Concerns
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CBN to Address Banks’ Concerns Over Data Localisation Challenges
Lagos:The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced its intention to address the challenges faced by financial institutions in meeting the January 2027 deadline for data localisation, following a survey that highlighted gaps in implementation readin…
Dr Abba Maigida Advocates for Environmental Sustainability in Nigeria’s Development Policies
Abuja:Dr Abba Maigida, an author and advocate for sustainable development, has called on Nigeria to prioritize environmental sustainability in its national development strategies. This appeal was made during the public presentation of his book, “Peopl…
INEC Reaffirms Commitment to Electoral Inclusion for Persons With Disabilities in 2027 Elections
Owerri:The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring full electoral inclusion for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in the upcoming 2027 General Elections. This was emphasized by the Resident Electoral C…
Nigeria Must Develop Local Health Innovations, Says NHIA Director-General
Abuja:The Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, emphasized the need for Nigeria to develop health innovations and policies tailored to its unique challenges and priorities. He stated that such measures …
CPTA Calls for Further Investigation into Deaths of 33 Miners in Nigeria
Abuja:The Centre for Peace, Transparency and Accountability (CPTA) has urged a deeper investigation into the deaths of 33 suspected illegal miners who reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Nige…
David Gabriel Triumphs at West Africa Masters II Golf Tournament
Abuja:David Gabriel has emerged as the winner of the second edition of the West Africa Masters, also known as The Rowland Adewumi Cup, by scoring a gross of 68 at the TYB International Golf Resort and Country Club in Abuja.
According to News Agency …
Minister Calls for Strengthened Media Ethics to Combat Fake News in Nigeria
Abuja:Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has emphasized the need for stronger media ethics, professional accountability, and the protection of press freedom as part of efforts to curb fake news and misinformation in …
Minister Urges Nigerian Women to Mobilize for 2027 Elections
Abuja:The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called upon Nigerian women to actively participate in the 2027 general elections by mobilizing, organizing, and strategically using their votes to influence political outcomes. Su…
NCTC Coordinator Advocates Comprehensive Measures to Address Insurgency in Nigeria’s North-West and North-Central
Abuja:The National Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Maj. Gen. Adamu Laka, highlighted the persistent security challenges in Nigeria’s North-West and North-Central regions during a policy roundtable held in Abuja. The event …