Abuja:The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has awarded the title of Senior Counsel of Nigeria (SCN) to Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini, along with four other distinguished legal professionals. This …
Sightsavers Conducts 14,000 Cataract Surgeries and Screens 4.6 Million for Eye Conditions in Nigeria
Keffi:Sightsavers, a non-governmental organization, has screened 4.6 million individuals for various eye conditions and conducted 14,000 cataract surgeries over the last 13 years, as revealed by Dr. Joshua Ibenu, the Eye Health Officer of the organiza…
APC Professional Women Council Confers Grand Matron Title on NSITF Director
Abuja:The All Progressives Congress (APC) Professional Women Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, has conferred the title of Grand Matron on Mojisolaoluwa Alli-Macaulay, the Executive Director (Operations) at the Nigeria Social Insurance …
FCTA Seeks $1.5 Billion for Green Infrastructure in Abuja
Abuja:The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to attract $1.5 billion in green investments aimed at revamping Abuja’s public transportation system, addressing energy shortages, and tackling urban waste issues.
Accordi…
South Africa Extends Lead at 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy as Muthomi Tops Individual Standings
Abuja:South Africa has strengthened its position at the top of the team standings after the second round of the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) at the IBB International Golf and Country Club.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the defendin…
TAILG Unveils Advanced Technology and Product Range at EICMA 2026
Milan:The 83rd International Motorcycle Exhibition (EICMA) opened in Milan, marking the fourth consecutive year of participation for TAILG. The company presented 16 models under its brand promise, “TOGETHER, GO FURTHER,” showcasing long-range technolo…
Former AfDB President Proposes $10 Billion AI Fund for Africa
YPP Vice-Presidential Candidate Urges Coalition Focus on Issues Over President Tinubu’s Removal
Abuja:The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Patience Ndidi Key, has urged political parties to focus on issues rather than the removal of President Bola Tinubu as they seek coalitions ahead of the 2027 general election…
Nigeria Implements Strategies to Enhance Creative Economy Investment
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Runsewe Hosts AACT Dinner, Celebrates African Unity and Showcases Nigerian Hospitality
Abuja:Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, President of the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), hosted a dinner at the IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja, celebrating Nigerian music, entertainment, and hospitality. This event was part of the ongoing 2026…
Paediatrician Advises Mothers on Benefits of Colostrum for Newborns
Lagos:Prof. Edamison Temiye, a consultant paediatrician at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has emphasized the importance of breastfeeding newborns with colostrum. He highlights colostrum’s protective benefits against infections due to i…
Paediatrician Advises Mothers on Benefits of Colostrum for Newborns
Lagos:Prof. Edamison Temiye, a consultant paediatrician at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has emphasized the importance of breastfeeding newborns with colostrum. He highlights colostrum’s protective benefits against infections due to i…
Paediatrician Advises Mothers on Benefits of Colostrum for Newborns
Lagos:Prof. Edamison Temiye, a consultant paediatrician at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has emphasized the importance of breastfeeding newborns with colostrum. He highlights colostrum’s protective benefits against infections due to i…
IPAC Calls Judgment Sacking Mark-Led ADC Leadership Shocking
Abuja:The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has labeled the recent judgment against the Sen. David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as shocking. This statement was made by IPAC’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Martins …
Situation Room Calls for Fair Political Competition Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
Abuja:The Situation Room, a coalition comprising over 80 civil society organizations, has advocated for fair political competition, institutional independence, and the safeguarding of citizens’ democratic rights as Nigeria approaches the 2027 general …
SDP Rules Out ‘Rainbow Coalition’ as It Prepares for 2027 Elections
Abuja:The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has confirmed its decision to contest the 2027 general elections independently, dismissing any involvement in a ‘rainbow coalition’. This announcement was made by the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Sadiq Gombe…
NILDS Advocates for Proactive National Resilience Policies in Nigeria
Abuja:The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has called for Nigeria to adopt proactive policies to bolster resilience against external shocks. This call was made by Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, the Director-General of NILDS,…
Edo State Faces Mounting Challenges Ahead of 2027 Elections
NYCN Lagos Adopts New Bye-Law to Mobilize Youth for 2027 Elections
Abuja:The Federal Government, alongside various stakeholders, has advocated for increased access to climate finance and the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance youth participation in Nigeria’s climate commitments. This call was made du…
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Governor Mutfwang Urges Educated Nigerians to Engage in Nation-Building
Abuja:Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has emphasized that building a better Nigeria requires not just academic qualifications but the integrity, competence, and active commitment of educated citizens to national development.
According to News Agency …
NISER and IWMI Advocate for Urgent Reforms in Nigeria’s Agricultural System
Ibadan:The Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) have called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s agricultural system to boost productivity and address ongoing food crises. This c…
ICCON to Enhance Licence Verification for Chemical Transactions
Abuja:Mr. Akwaowo Idongesit, the Acting Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON), announced that the institute plans to enhance its professional licence verification process for chemical transacti…
Nutrition Education and Economic Hardship Create Dietary Challenges in Nigeria
Lagos:For Mrs. Titilayo Akomolafe, a resident of the Agbara community in Lagos, maintaining a diet that includes healthy and nutritious meals is a luxury her family can rarely afford. Akomolafe, a mother of four, explains that festive periods are ofte…
Law Firm Calls on INEC for Credible 2027 Elections
Abuja:Law Corridor, a law firm, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure credible elections in 2027, stressing the importance of electoral credibility prior to polling day and the need for sustained institutional commit…
Afreximbank Commits to Boosting Africa’s Creative Economy with Increased Financing
Lagos:The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced an increase in its financial commitment to Africa’s creative economy, aiming to enhance production, distribution, branding, and intellectual property ownership across the continent. Dr. …
Nigerian Army Calls for Adaptive Leadership in Response to Evolving Security Threats
Abuja:The Nigerian Army has emphasized the need for smarter, adaptive, and forward-looking leadership among its senior officers to address evolving security threats, technological disruptions, and shifting global geopolitical realities. This call was …
Stakeholders Advocate for Enhanced Mental Health Services for Deaf Women and Girls
Abuja:Stakeholders have called for accessible and inclusive mental health services for deaf women and girls, urging healthcare providers to address communication barriers, stigma, abuse, and discrimination. This appeal was made at a National Mental He…
Nigerian Correctional Service Promotes Over 6,000 Officers, Upgrades 288 Others
Abuja:The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced the promotion of 6,043 senior and junior officers across various ranks and cadres. This move aims to boost personnel morale and enhance operational efficiency within the service.
According…