Why Nigeria must encourage non-oil export activities- Exporter
Mrs Adaku Chidume-Okoro, Group Managing Director, Gum Arabic Company Nigeria (GACON), has appealed to the Federal Government to scale up efforts in encouraging non-oil export […]
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FG sensitises bakers in A’Ibom on importance of OFSP
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has sensitised bakers and caterers in Akwa Ibom on the benefits of the inclusion […]
NSPRI distributes improved post-harvest storage facilities to Ogun farmers
The Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) on Thursday distributed post-harvest storage facilities to 10 farmers’ groups in Ogun, to reduce post-harvest losses and boost […]
Don’t be afraid to exercise your franchise, Bishop Kukah urges Anambra voters
Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto State, has advised the people of Anambra to come out and exercise their franchise during Saturday’s […]
AGF seeks universities bursars’ inputs on management of treasury
By Rosemary OgbonnayaThe Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Alhaji Ahmed Idris, has called on the Association of Bursars of Nigerian Universities (ABNU) to put […]
FG, World Bank begin training of 40 Nigerians on Jewellery
The Federal Government in collaboration with the World Bank Assisted Mineral Sector Support for Economic Diversification (MinDiver) Project has begun a National training programme on […]
NGO advises Nigerians against illegal migration
Mrs Edna Dafe, the Director of Women Board of Nigeria, an NGO, on Friday advised Nigerians to desist from illegal migration due to the inherent […]
PGF DG tasks FG on information management
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has called for a new approach in information management in Nigeria, to ensure that public debates are […]
Senate condemns $200 m loan to buy nets
By Haruna Salami The Senate has roundly condemned the proposal by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow 200million dollars under the Malaria programme to […]
Wamakko pays N2.6m medical bills of 8 cardiothoracic patients
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko ( APC-Sokoto North Central) has paid N2,594,000 medical bills of the eight cardiothoracic patients who were operated by a 24-member medical team […]
Centre tasks journalists on unity of Nigeria
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) has advised Nigerian journalists to work towards unifying rather than dividing the country.Mr Dayo Aiyetan, the Director, ICIR, […]
Over 50% of cooking gas users have switched to firewood, charcoal – Retailers
The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers (LPGAR), branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), says over 50 per cent of cooking gas […]
UPDATE: Chadian Air Chief assures MNJTF of continuous support
The FC MNJTF, Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim visited the Chadian Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Brigadier General Amine Ahmed Idriss on 21 October 2021 […]
NGE calls on media to stop giving publicity to insurgents
Mr Mustapha Isah, President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), has called on media houses in the country to reduce the rate at which […]
Emergencies: SEMA trains 100 women on nutrition preparedness in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Wednesday commenced training of 100 vulnerable women on nutrition preparedness for emergencies in the state. Speaking at […]
Stakeholders decry pitiable state of data generation in Environment – Public Health sector
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya LivingScience Foundation Ile-Ife, in conjunction with a number of strategic partners, have organised the sixth National Conference on Environment and Health and […]
Take advantage of COVID-19 vaccination now, NYSC DG charges PCMs
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The Director General, National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has enjoined serving and Prospective Corps Members to quickly take advantage […]
COVID-19: BMO backs FG’s vaccination mandate for federal workers
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described the decision to make the COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for federal government workers as well-thought-out. The group said in […]
Senate suspends plenary to consider 2022 budget
By Haruna Salami After discussing the general principles of the 2022 budget for the second day, the Senate suspended plenary till November 9, 2021 to […]
Kano Govt affirms commitment to end drug abuse, other vices
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed it’s commitment towards eradicating drug abuse and other vices. The State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr […]
Foundation partners MDAs on children policy
Saffron Social Development Global Foundation (Saffron SDGF) is in partnership with government ministries, parastatals and agencies on developing National safeguarding children policy and Procedures. The […]
Exhibitors, participants laud ACCI on 16th Abuja International Trade Fair
The 16th Abuja International Trade Fair ended with laud ovation from exhibitors, participants and guest for the organiser, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) […]
Omo-Agege makes case for girl-child development
By Haruna Salami Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege has joined other Nigerians and the rest of the world to call for every girl-child should be […]
Pandora Papers: CISLAC, PTCIJ call for investigation of indicted people, companies
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the National Chapter of Transparency International (TI) has called on the federal government and all […]
Police anti-cultism group honours Nigerian-born British Army Officer
Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has conferred the award of “International Ambassador” on Nigerian-born British Army Officer, Tai Fadipe-Davis. Presenting the award […]