Abuja: The United States Embassy in Abuja has announced the official reopening of its redesigned American Centre at the Embassy Chancery, aimed at deepening the relationship between the U.S. and Nigeria. The reimagined space is designed to enhance edu…
Nigeria: Nigeria’s cultural resilience is in global focus as the National Arts Theatre Chief Executive, Mrs. Tola Akerele, addresses the International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) Congress in New York. Akerele is presenting Nigeria’s experie…
Makurdi: The Benue State Government has rolled out a digital system for the award of land titles and title transfers, in a bid to end bureaucracy and hardship in land administration. Mr. Terna Kawen, Director of Capacity Building and Stakeholders Enga…
Abuja: The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has announced a delay in the full implementation of its Single Revenue Account Policy, citing the need for essential technical upgrades.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, AMAC Chairman Mr. Christophe…
Abuja: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a significant rise in the total inmate population in Nigeria, increasing from 69,946 in 2017 to 81,710 in the second quarter of 2025. This information was detailed in the Nigerian Correctiona…
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister for Education, has urged Ghanaians to grant the New Patriotic Party (NPP) an additional four years to finalise the modernization agenda for the education sector.
Speaking at the Africa Skills Week Summit in Accra, he e…
Lagos: The Nigeria Customs Service, Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Command, has strengthened strategic collaboration with stakeholders in the oil and gas sector. The collaboration is aimed at reinforcing compliance with regulatory requirements and im…
Geneva: The Akwa United Football Club has urged players to maintain hard work, so as to conquer the Nigeria National League (NNL) 2025/2026 and enter next season’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Chairman of Akwa United FC, Joseph Eno, gave th…
Freetown: Sierra Leone’s financial system continues to demonstrate resilience and stability amid global and domestic economic headwinds. A combination of disciplined fiscal management, tight monetary policy, and a robust banking sector has helped ease…
Freetown: Sierra Leone’s financial system continues to demonstrate resilience and stability amid global and domestic economic headwinds. A combination of disciplined fiscal management, tight monetary policy, and a robust banking sector has helped ease…
Freetown: Sierra Leone’s financial system continues to demonstrate resilience and stability amid global and domestic economic headwinds. A combination of disciplined fiscal management, tight monetary policy, and a robust banking sector has helped ease…
Accra: African women leaders, policymakers, and entrepreneurs at the 9th Africa Women Conference (AWC) in Accra, Ghana, have outlined the key lessons they intend to replicate in their various communities, emphasising grassroots mobilisation, mental he…
Abakaliki: The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State, located in South-East Nigeria, has recently welcomed a wave of new members who have defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This development marks a significant shift in the po…
Abuja: President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described the sudden passing of Segun Awolowo Jr, a prominent public servant and grandson of the sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, as a profound loss to the Yoruba nation and the countr…
Kebbi: The All Progressives Congress (APC) governors, under the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), have visited Kebbi State to express solidarity with the government and families of the 25 students abducted from Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senio…
Abuja: Hannatu Musawa, the Nigerian Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, has committed to collaborating closely with her predecessor, Mrs. Lola Ade-John, to promote awareness and advance the tourism sector. During the formal ha…
Lagos: Mr Temitope Adewale, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has pledged improved representation through empowerment initiatives and support for economic reforms benefiting his constituents. Adewale made the pledge at the third annual Th…
Ibadan: Two editors from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr. Remi Koleoso and Mr. Suleiman Shehu, have been elected as Vice Chairman and Treasurer, respectively, of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Coun…
Rabat: Victor Osimhen will captain Nigeria’s Super Eagles against hosts Morocco in the AFCON 2025 semi-final, replacing suspended skipper Wilfred Ndidi. Hosts Morocco face off against Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rab…
Lagos: The Lagos State Judiciary has continued to strengthen access to justice with an improved virtual hearing system designed to make court proceedings faster and more accessible to litigants and legal practitioners. Mr Musbau Famuyiwa, the Chief Ex…
Abuja: The Federal Government has conferred various honours on senior officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army in recognition of gallantry, sacrifice, innovation, and outstanding contributions to national security. Former Chief of Army Staff, retire…
Lagos: The Police Command in Lagos State has unveiled advanced surveillance systems, patrol vehicles, and marine assets to enhance public safety across the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olohundare Jimoh, disclosed this during the unveiling of…
Abuja: A nurse from the Ondo State Hospital Management Board took the stand on Wednesday, detailing the life-altering injuries she sustained during the June 5, 2022, terrorist attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.
According to N…
Abuja: The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that Nigeria will continue to enhance its bilateral relations with Trkiye, with a focus on visa facilitation and business mobility. This statement was made during a meeting with th…
Ikeja: The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs (WAPA) has underscored the need for counselling, psychosocial support, and community-based interventions for survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and …