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Unizik Don Advocates Revival Of Indigenous Crops To Tackle Food Insecurity
A senior lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Dr Ogechukwu Umeh, has called for urgent attention to underutilised indigenous crops as a sustainable solution to food insecurity in South-East...
Pate Salutes Nigerian Professor Elected Vice-President At UK’s Royal College of Radiologists
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has congratulated Professor Amaka Offiah on her election as Vice-President, Clinical Radiology, at the Royal College of Radiologists in the...
Minister Idris Debunks London Briefing Claims, Others Reel Success Stories At 8th Ministerial Briefing
In an era where misinformation travels faster than facts, Nigeria’s federal government is reclaiming the narrative.
From quashing false reports about press briefings abroad to unveiling real...
Nigeria Inducts 2 New Helicopters To Boost Air Force Capabilities
Nigeria has upgraded its air defence as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, commissioned two new Agusta 109 Trekker helicopters into the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fleet.
The President, represented by Vice President...
NTF President Celebrates Nigerian Referees' International Certification
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Ifedayo Akindoju, has extended heartfelt congratulations to three Nigerian tennis referees, Joseph Edili, Bitrus Danjuma, and Folashade Ogunshola following their successful certification as White...
NAF @ 61: Air Force Unveils Life-Saving Medical Centres, New Infrastructure In Kano
In celebration of its 61st anniversary, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has unveiled several life-changing projects at the NAF Base in Kano, aimed at boosting operational efficiency...
ECOWAS Moves Closer To Finalising Labour Migration Strategy
The ECOWAS Commission has taken a major step towards strengthening labour migration governance in West Africa with a high-level virtual consultation.
The session brought together Member States, regional partners, and development agencies to...
ECOWAS, AU Commission Deepen Ties Ahead Of Joint Peace and Security Talks
The ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at Ambassadorial Level met with the African Union Commission’s Peace and Security Secretariat in Addis Ababa, as part of ongoing consultations...
Borno State, WHO, EU Begin Expansion Of Monguno Hospital to Boost Healthcare In Conflict Zones
In a major stride towards rebuilding healthcare in Nigeria’s conflict-affected northeast, Borno State Government has begun the expansion of Monguno Specialist Hospital, with support from...
FG Pledges Commitment To Strengthening Eye Care Services
Adaora Ezenwaka
The Federal Government if Nigeria, has pledged renewed commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s eye care system through strategic alliances, community-based interventions, and increased access to quality services, especially for underserved populations.
The Minister...
NAWOJ FCT, FMC Jabi Offer Free Breast Cancer Screening To Female Journalists
In a bid to prioritise women’s health, the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, in collaboration with the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, has provided free...
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...
