INEC to conduct capacity building workshop for VEP staff
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) says it will conduct a capacity building workshop for its Voter Education and Publicity staff at the Headquarters and States. […]
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With Adesina, Okonjo-Iweala and others, Nigeria attains human resource power house status under President Buhari
By Garba Shehu Professor Ibrahim Gambari, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, international relations guru and bureaucrat does not think we should wait for historians […]
Kano Govt to install air monitoring equipment in motor parks to check pollution –Commissioner
The Kano State Government has concluded arrangements to install air monitoring equipment in motor parks, to control pollution and protect the environment, according to the […]
Lagos signs MoU with German agency on skills development for youths
By Chimezie Godfrey The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a German Development Agency, GIZ, on human capacity development with […]
How we are strengthening digital ecosystem in Nigeria – NITDA Boss
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi (CCIE), said that the Agency is implementing key policies to […]
‘Contest of all against all’: Beyond the blame game of insecurity in Nigeria
By Ismail Misbahu “Absence of fear” is a phrase with only three capturing words used by Dr. Siddique Abubakar (of the Center of Democratic Development […]
Violence against children: NOA inaugurates 30 community campaigners
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Monday said it had inaugurated 30 community champions to continue with its campaign on eradicating all forms of […]
SGF moves to strengthen national poverty eradication strategy
By Chimezie Godfrey The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha, has summoned an extraordinary meeting of stakeholders to strengthen national poverty […]
KDSG to deliver medicines with drones
Kaduna State Government and Zipline have signed a partnership with the world’s first medical drone delivery service, to convey routine and emergency medicine to […]
PTF builds its accountability record, By Chido Nwakanma
“As of 25th January, the PTF had received an initial release of N22.1 billion, with only 59.8% of this figure utilized or committed thus […]
Transparency in cash transfer schemes, By Peter Stanley
The National Cash Transfer Programme was introduced by the Federal Government in 2016 in partnership with the World Bank to fortify social safety nets and […]
Ortom not moved by Miyetti Allah’s antics
By Nathaniel Ikyur Nigerian farmers and herders have really not been too friendly. There has been some animosity between them over grazing activities of the […]
Quit Notice: Governors’ Forum meets Miyetti Allah, others in Akure – Read the Communique
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE MEETING OF THE GOVERNORS’ FORUM WITH THE LEADERSHIP OF MIYETTI-ALLAH CATTLE BREEDERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (MACBAN) AND […]
NAF to strengthen partnership with Hungary on counter insurgency capabilities –CAS
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says it is set to upgrade its partnership with Hungary, in the areas of fighter pilot training, operation and maintenance […]
FG inaugurates N900m e-ticketing platform for Abuja-Kaduna train Service
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the N900 million e-ticketing platform for the online purchase of tickets at the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor. The Minister of […]
NAPTIP seeks partnership with UNODC to fight human trafficking
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it will continue to deepen partnership with the UN Office on Drugs and […]
Plateau Govt. seeks partnership with France on mineral resources development
The Plateau Government says it is seeking partnership with France to harness and develop the abundant mineral resources in the state. Gov. Simon Lalong of […]
FG reaffirms partnership with Canada on human right protection
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to the protection of human rights, peace and unity in Nigeria and Africa. Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji […]
Microsoft’s partnership plans thrill Osinbajo
Another international tech heavyweight, Microsoft Corporation, has disclosed plans to partner with the Federal Government for the benefit of the Nigerian people, especially the youth. […]
Sani Bello blames unskilled, half- baked graduates for Nigeria’s rising unemployment
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State and Chairman North Central Governors Forum has attributed the astronomical rise in the number of unemployed, underemployed […]
Buratai in Yobe, assures Gov of drastic security measures for North East
The Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen TY Buratai has assured the government and people of Yobe State that the Nigerian Army is taking drastic […]
2,560 rural women in Taraba to get cash grant – Farouq
By Chimezie Godfrey Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development has said that at least 2,560 Rural Women in […]
Kalu to Nigerians in diaspora: Invest in local economy
Former Abia State Governor and Senate Chief Whip, Dr Orji Kalu, has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to invest in the Nigerian economy […]
ICPC to Media: Balance reportage of anti-corruption activities
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has advised the media not to be overly interested in reporting only the enforcement mandate […]
Aremu urges the media to sustain Sam Nda-Isaiah’s legacy
Nigerian media practitioners have been urged to rededicate themselves to the task of nation building through objective, constructive reporting and professionalism as a mark […]