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Innovation, Not Resources, Key To National Prosperity – Minister Nnaji
Nigeria's Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has emphasised that modern prosperity is no longer driven by raw materials, but by the power of ideas, research,...
Tinubu’s Visit: Soludo's Strategic Moves Deliver For Anambra, South East
By Christian Aburime
President Bola Tinubu’s historic visit to Anambra on 8th May 2025 marked a new chapter for the South-East.
No longer sidelined, the region is now firmly on the national...
Nigeria’s Judiciary Will Soon Overcome Its Challenges – CJN Kekere-Ekun
By Kayode Lawal, Abuja
Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Kudirat Motomori Kekere-Ekun, has expressed optimism that the nation’s judiciary will soon emerge from its current challenges, including delays in justice delivery,...
ECOWAS, Experts Convene In Lagos To Shape West Africa’s Future Infrastructure, Visibility
Experts from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gathered in Lagos recently to validate key strategic documents aimed at boosting infrastructure development and visibility across the...
FRSC Secures ISO 9001:2015 Recertification For The Fourth Time
In a remarkable show of consistency and commitment to global best practices, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has once again been recertified for the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Standards...
Nigeria To Review Cybercrime Act, Reaffirms Commitment To Press Freedom
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed its readiness to work hand-in-hand with the National Assembly, media, and key stakeholders in reviewing Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act to ensure it reflects a...
AMMC, NUJ FCT Forge Alliance For Infrastructure Growth In Abuja
The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) is set to collaborate with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, to drive infrastructural development in the nation’s capital.
This was the highlight...
STI: A Roadmap To Nigeria’s National Development – Esuabana
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Mrs Esuabana Nko-Asanye, has affirmed that Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) holds the key to Nigeria’s sustainable development and...
Benue Governor Pledges Safety for NYSC Members, Urges Peaceful Integration
By Prosper Okoye
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Dr Hyacinth Alia, has reassured National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to the state of their safety, urging them to embrace the...
Police Nab Two High-Profile Cybercrime Suspects in Major Fraud Crackdown
In a significant move against international financial crime, the Nigeria Police Force INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has arrested two high-profile individuals linked to cyber fraud and investment scams.
Canadian...
78 Nigerians Rescued From Human Trafficking Return Home From Côte d’Ivoire
In a remarkable show of cross-border collaboration, 78 Nigerians who fell victim to human trafficking in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, have been safely repatriated to Lagos, the Ministry of Foreign...
Africa Faces Growing Climate Crisis As WMO Warns Of Record Heat, Rising Displacement
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The World Meteorological Organization, (WMO), in its latest report, says Africa is on the frontline of a deepening climate crisis, with rising temperatures, deadly floods, and...
WHO Lauds Africa’s Nurses As Backbone Of Health Systems
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Africa’s nurses are being recognised for their unwavering commitment and critical role in delivering healthcare, often in the most challenging environments as the world marks International Nurses Day 2025.
In a...
Nigerian Army Takes Sanitation Drive To Onitsha Communities
Troops of the 302 Artillery Regiment and 14 Field Engineer Regiment, as part of their civil-military cooperation efforts, carried out a major cleanup in Onitsha South LGA, Anambra State, on Saturday, 10...
Tinubu Urges Africa's Next Generation To Lead With Courage
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Africa’s youth to rise boldly and help build a united, peaceful and prosperous continent.
Speaking through the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca...
Information Minister Champions Media Literacy Drive In Schools
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has taken the national campaign for media and information literacy to the classroom, engaging secondary school students with a message on digital responsibility...
NYSC Still Key To National Unity – DG Reaffirms Amid Reform Talks
By Prosper Okoye
National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Director General, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, has reaffirmed the relevance of the National Youth Service Corps as a vital force...
National Communication Team Reviews Progress, Sets New Targets To Showcase Tinubu Led Administration’s Achievements
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The National Communication Team, led by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has carried out a mid-term performance review, reaffirming its commitment...
Nigeria Police Smash Kidnap Gang, Rescue 25 Ivorians In Cross-Border Crackdown
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
In a daring and coordinated operation, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismantled a transnational kidnapping syndicate and rescued 25 Ivorian nationals held hostage in Ogun State.
Among those...
Trade Within ECOWAS Thrives Informally, Says Nigerian Lawmaker
Hon. Ahmed Munir, a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has shed light on why intra-ECOWAS trade remains underreported, despite robust activity across the region.
Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing ECOWAS...
Nigerian Bishops Congratulate Newly Elected Pope Leo XIV
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has extended heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, following the announcement of his elevation to the papacy.
In a message signed by...
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Hails Election of Pope Leo XIV, Congratulates Catholics Worldwide
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has congratulated Catholics around the world following the election of Pope Leo XIV as the new head of the...
Ike Cubna Applauds Soludo For Hosting President Tinubu In Anambra
A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Hon. Ikenna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Ike cubana, has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for successfully hosting President Bola Tinubu during...
ECOWAS, Benin Launch Annual Review Mechanism For Regional Projects
In a move to strengthen regional cooperation and accountability, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Government of Benin have jointly established a mechanism for the annual review...
Behold, The New Pontiff: First American Pope Takes The Name Leo XIV
Fr Okhueleigbe Osemhantie Amos
In a moment steeped in history and global celebration, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old from the United States, has been elected the 267th Supreme...
ECOWAS To Slash Air Travel Charges By 25% By 2026
Travelling across West Africa may soon become far more affordable, as ECOWAS has announced plans to reduce passenger service and security charges on regional flights by 25% by January 2026.
This...
FG Appoints New Registrar For Dental Therapists’ Board
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Federal Government has appointed Dr Anisere Dele as the new Registrar of the Dental Therapists' Registration Board of Nigeria (DThRBN), a regulatory body under the Federal Ministry of Health and...
Nigeria Secures $158m To Boost Agriculture, Empower Northern Communities
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
In a major step towards revitalising agriculture and tackling poverty, the Nigerian government has signed a $158.15 million financing agreement for the Value Chain North (VCN) Programme.
The initiative targets nine...
How Big Food is Hooking Nigerians On Junk And It’s Cost
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
A new report has exposed how major food and beverage corporations are aggressively targeting Nigerians especially children and the poor with junk food that is fuelling a surge...
Information Minister Urges Media To Shun Publicity For Terrorists, Criminals
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has made a passionate appeal to Nigerian journalists and media houses to refrain from amplifying the voices and actions of terrorists,...
