Shortly after assuming office as FCT minister on Aug. 21, 2023, Mr Nyesom Wike announced short, medium, and long-term plans to restore the Abuja Master Plan.
Wike, along with FCT minister of state Mariya Mahmoud, explained that overhauling the FCT w…
Mrs Eugenia Abu, ace broadcaster and retired Executive Director with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has challenged journalists to always strike a balance between speed and accuracy in the handling of their reports.
Abu gave the advice on T…
Mrs Eugenia Abu, ace broadcaster who retired as an Executive Director at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has advised women journalists to share their time well between their jobs and the families.
‘This is very crucial to having a successfu…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has called for strengthened cooperation between Nigeria and Tanzania in shared aspirations for continental growth and unity.
Shettima made the call on Tuesday when he received former Tanzanian President, Jakaya Kikwete…
The Network of National Anti-Corruption Institutions in West Africa (NACIWA), has vowed to recover all the region’s stolen assets taken to the western world with interest paid on them.
The President of NACIWA, Mr Olanipekun Olukoyede, said this in a…
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced plans to partner with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to enhance intra-African trade.
Mr Pius Akutah, NSC Chief Executive Officer, made this known during a courtesy visit to the Nat…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday called on the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to ratify and fully implement the ECOWAS Protocol Against Corruption.
Tinubu, represented by the Vice-President Kashim Shettima, made the call at the 6th…
A 62-year-old man, Sunday Adesoye, was docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, over alleged stealing of four bottles of Cousins red wine worth N27,000 .
The police charged Adesoye, whose address was not provided with theft.
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Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has commended the gender-responsive procurement, peace, security and capacity building initiatives by the UN Women, saying their impacts were visible.
The governor gave the commendation on Tuesday during the UN Women Op…
The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) in collaboration with the National Board for Technical Education (NBTC) has trained 28 geriatric caregivers in social care skills.
Dr Emem Omokaro, the NSCC Director-General (D-G), speaking at the training …
Unity in Africa is a transformative pathway to achieving sustainable development, former President of Tanzania, Dr Jakaya Kikwete, has said.
Kikwete said this while delivering a Graduation Lecture for the Participants of the National Defence College…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is intensifying its partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to tackle Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) across the 36 states and the FCT.
The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Malam Shehu Mohammed, said this when …
The U.S. government said on Wednesday that it would work closely with Nigeria to lead a conversation on the implementation of a Chemical Weapons Convention for ECOWAS.
Mallory Stewart, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Arms Control, Deter…
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), has sought for technical assistance from Australia, Belgium and Canada to deepen Nigeria’s extractive industry reforms.
The reform programme is designed to deal with challenges of co…
The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), has called for a global action against increasing abduction and violence against medical professionals in the country.
National President of the association, Prof. Rosemary Ogu, who made the call at…
