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Nigerians Studying In US Increased By 12.3% In 2021/2022 Session - Report
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The 2022 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, released today, indicates there was a 12.3% increase in the number of students from Nigeria studying in the United States for the 2021/2022 academic year.
This...
32nd ECOWAS Administration and Finance Meeting Commences In Abuja
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, says to ensure a better integration among member states for the realization of its Vision 2050, it is focusing on four...
Federal Government Calls For Increased Surveillance On INEC Facilities
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Federal Government of Nigeria has called on security agencies in the country to deal decisively with any situation or group that may undermine the security of life and property...
DHQ Commends Troops of Operation FOREST SANITYs' Exploits In Zamfara
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Defence Headquarters says Troops of Operation FOREST SANITY, in a fighting patrol to clear bandits camp at Dutse Uku forest in Lanke and Danmarke villages both in Gummi...
Senate Organises Public Hearing On National Institute For Educational Planning and Administration Establishment Bill
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Senate Committee on Education has begun a public hearing for all relevant stakeholders for a bill to back up the establishment of the...
EU Moves To Contain Cholera Epidemic In Nigeria, Allocates Fresh €500,000
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Reports say around 1.6 million internally displaced persons and 1 million members of the local population in Nigeria are at risk of the cholera epidemic affecting the...
DSS Begins Investigation Against Alleged Staff Misconduct
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has launched full investigation into the allegation by one Pelumi Olajengbesi that the Service’s personnel at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos,...
ECOWAS Set To Achieve Vision 2050 Through Training of Journalists
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
ECOWAS Commission through its Directorate of Trade in collaboration with the European Union (EU) through GIZ has commenced a five-day capacity building programme for journalists in selected French...
WHO, FG Collaborate To End Looming Epidemic
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the World Health Organisation, WHO, are collaborating in preparedness for emerging threats of disease outbreaks from flood disaster across the country.
According to reports, the flood...
Only Tinubu Is Detribalised Amongst Presidential Candidates - FCC Commissioner, Tor
Joel Oladele-Abuja
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, Hon. Mrs. Ginika Tor, the Commissioner, Federal Character Commission, FCC, representing Enugu State, has again declared that Ndigbo would gain more from...
Stick To "Stare Decisis" -INEC Tells Judiciary
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Electoral Act 2022 which came into force on 25th February 2022 confers exclusive jurisdiction on the Federal High Court to hear pre-election cases with regard to candidate nomination in order...
Ahead Of 2023 Elections: CJN Swears In 277 Members of Election Petition Tribunals
Princess-Ekwi Ajide ABS Abuja
277 members of different Election Petition Tribunals for the 2023 general elections have been sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola.
Justice Ariwoola...
FG Commits To Strengthening Security In Schools AT All Costs
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal government of Nigeria has promised to make schools in the country safe and secure at all costs.
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who made the pledge at...
Nigeria Defence Headquarters Reitterates Commitment To Ensure Security
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Defence Media Operations has assured the citizenry that the military is taking every necessary step to safeguard the people as it is the responsibility of government.
The Director, Defence Media Operations,...
Knights of St John International, Nigeria, Asks FG to Declare National Disaster, Donates To Flood Victims
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Knights and Ladies of St. John International, Nigeria, have asked the Federal Government, to declare flood incidents currently ravaging many cities across...
Stay Away From Government House INEC Chairman Charges New Resident Electoral Commissioners
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Just 113 days to the 2023 General election in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has sworn-in and redeployed nineteen (19) Resident Electoral Commissioners.
Of the...
WHO Says Only 3% Of World’s Cancer Treatment Facilities Is In Africa
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
World Health Organization, WHO, says of the more than 400,000 children diagnosed annually with cancer around the world, about 90% live in low- and middle-income countries...
Stakeholders Synergise To End Impunity For Crimes Against Journalists In Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The federal government of Nigeria has promised to uphold actions that would end impunity for crimes against journalists in the country especially as the 2023 election campaign...
India High Commission Marks Unity Day In Abuja
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Nations may be divided along diverse lines but unity leads to development, peace and love among citizens and the nation.
This was the case of Indians who got liberated owing to...
ECOWAS Holds Workshop on Africa Programme for Peace in Lagos This Week
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
In a bid to fashion out modalities to curb insecurity in the ECOWAS Region, ECOWAS Commission in partnership with the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) is...
INEC Set To Display Physical Register For Claims, Objections
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will display the physical register at designated centres across the 8,809 Registration Areas (Wards) and 774 Local Government Areas nationwide from...
FG Charges Africa To Embrace Technology Transfer
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Federal Government of Nigeria has enjoined all African countries to be committed to digitalization and technology transfer for socio-economic and political freedom of the continent.
The Minister of State for Science, Technology...
Nigeria Recovers 18th Century Artefacts From USA
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has taken delivery of twenty-two pieces of repatriated artefacts from the Smithsonian Institute National Museum of African Art, Washington DC.
The artefacts which are 18th century...
INEC Releases Schedule For Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship elections
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has aproved the timetable and schedule of activities for the Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States’ Governorship elections.
The decision is in fulfillment of the...
UN Pledges Committment To Impactful Works In Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The United Nations, UN, has pledged commitment to renewing its mission in securing peace and prosperity for all across nations and in Nigeria in particular.
Reports show there have been significant...
FG Says Trust Is Key To Good Governance
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal Government of Nigeria says a robust media approach is needed to foster sustainable peace and development across the globe.
President Muhammadu Buhari made the assertion at the opening ceremony...
WHO Asks Africa To Commit To Retaining Polio Status
Princess-Eķwi Ajide Abuja
The World Health Organisation, WHO, says as many as 20 million children have been spared disability as two of the three strains of wild poliovirus (Type 2 and Type...
UN Calls On Government To Prioritize Peace, Healthcare
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
United Nations, UN, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to prioritize peace and healthcare so as to achieve real and lasting developments across the country.
At a walk aimed...
DSS Reacts To US Security Advisory
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Department of State Services, DSS, has asked the populace to remain calm and alert to threats and suspicious criminal acts around them.
A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer Department of...
FG Asks ECOWAS To Utilise STI In Developing The Region
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Federal Government of Nigeria has asked the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to utilise Science, Technology and Innovation, STI, in solving the major challenge confronting the...
