Abuja: Mr Zhu Songbo, Director, Political Section, Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, stated that achieving peaceful reunification and implementing the One Country, Two Systems approach is essential for addressing the Taiwan question. Zhu made these remarks …
Abuja: The Madina feeding committee, headed by Alhaji Abdullahi Kabir, has inspected the kitchens contracted to serve Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj operation. According to Suwaiba Ahmed, the Information Officer of the National Hajj Commission of…
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is ready to partner Qatar to explore opportunities in the agricultural sector. The President said this while receiving Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, a special envoy from the Amir of the State of Qatar…
Kamanjab: The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has announced the names of candidates set to contest the by-elections of the Kamanjab and Sesfontein constituencies on 17 June 2025, with a total of seven candidates vetted and approved.
According …
Abuja: The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has revealed that the creative sector in Nigeria stands as the second largest employer of labor for the country’s citizens. Abbas made this announcement in Abuja during the openi…
Owerri: Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday admonished Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj to preserve the pride and dignity of the country during their stay in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Shettima gave the admonition at the inauguration of the …
Abuja: Mr Marcel Ngogbehei, Director-General of the Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration of the Labour Party (LP), has bemoaned the intensifying internal wrangling within the party. Ngogbehei, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in …
Abuja: The President, Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), Olusegun Runsewe, has commended Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun for honouring Segun Odegbami as the Grand Ambassador of the state.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Odegbami, a Nigerian football leg…
Zurich: The Women’s World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 teams from the 2031 edition onwards after the FIFA Council approved the proposal at a virtual meeting on Friday. This expansion will adopt a 12-group format, increasing the total number of m…
Otjiwarongo: The Directorate of Education in the Otjozondjupa Region has urged Grade 11 and Grade 12 learners, along with their parents and guardians, to actively participate in the upcoming career fair series scheduled for next week.
According to …
Owerri: The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has inaugurated a 30-room transit accommodation for airmen of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) at the 211 Quick Response Group (QRG), NAF Base in Owerri, the capital of Imo.
According…
Abuja: He described the feat as a prime example of ‘effective leadership’. ‘No responsible leader would allow such a facility to be referred to as an international conference centre, given its deplorable state. ‘Today, the centre has been transformed …
Abuja: The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, has urged the newly inaugurated board of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) to implement programs that would address the needs of industries in the country. Enoh made this call while inaugurat…
Lagos: The Lagos State Government, in partnership with LASACO Assurance Plc, presented cheques totaling N978.62 million to 510 beneficiaries as insurance death benefits for the dependents of deceased public servants in the state. The presentation took…
Abuja: The National Communication Team chaired by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Friday in Abuja conducted a comprehensive review of its mid-term performance. The review, which forms part of the team’s commitm…
