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Abuja: Some senators have reaffirmed the passage of clause 60(3) of the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill, which allows for the real-time electronic transmission of election results, by the senate during a plenary session on Wednesday.
According to Ne…
Abuja: The Turkish government on Thursday pledged to support Nigeria in its fight against terrorism. Trkiye’s pledge is contained in a statement posted by the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on its official X handle, following Tuesday’s terroris…
Abuja: The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Pan African Alliance of Small and Medium Industries (PAOSMI) have resolved to collaborate to accelerate agro-industrialisation in Nigeria. The decision was reached at a roundtable me…
Koinadugu: The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA) has inaugurated a vital Safe Home for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) in Koinadugu District. This facility represents a critical advance in providing survivor-centered protectio…
Abuja: The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reactivated a Super Puma helicopter, NAF 565, to strengthen airpower projection and enhance operational readiness across the country. This move is aimed at bolstering the Service’s combat and support capabilitie…
Professor Godwell Nhamo of the University of South Africa (UniSA) has encouraged Ghanaian universities to align their research works with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) frameworks to contribute towards attaining the 17 intertwined goals by …
Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group on Wednesday honoured the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, at its closing gong ceremony in Lagos. The recognition, according to the NGX Group, formed part of efforts to strengthen the fig…
Ibadan: The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has directed Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan to temporarily move their home matches to either MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, or Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos. This decision was outlined in a…
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…
Abuja: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two new political parties, increasing the total number of registered parties in Nigeria to 21. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this during the commission’s quart…
Abuja: Young Progressives Party (YPP) on Thursday rejected the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill passed by the Senate, faulting its failure to mandate electronic transmission of results from polling units to IREV.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, t…
Lokoja: Sen. Sunday Karimi has announced that Kogi residents are firmly backing President Bola Tinubu’s second term bid in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. The statement was made during an All Progressives Congress (APC) one-day Stakeholders M…
Abuja: Members of the Agbarha Warri Kingdom and Okere Urhobo Kingdom have called for the immediate implementation of the Supreme Court order on ward delineation for Warri Federal Constituency, Delta. The members of the kingdoms made the call during a …
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…
Abuja: The Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has urged Nigerians to know their data rights in order to avoid exploitation. Maida made the call during the signing of a Memorandum of Understa…
Abuja: The Nyesom Wike-led National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is presently attending the regular quarterly meeting of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a…
Abuja: Some senators have reaffirmed the passage of clause 60(3) of the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill, which allows for the real-time electronic transmission of election results, by the senate during a plenary session on Wednesday.
According to Ne…
Lagos: Ms Yan Yuqing, the Consul-General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, has expressed optimism that China-Nigeria relations are set to overcome challenges and develop with unstoppable momentum in 2026. This statement came as she highlight…
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reported a total of 10,446 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) and 5,289 deaths across the country in 2025.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Corps Marshal Malam Shehu Mohammed, during a news briefing in Ab…
Abu dhabi: The United States and Russia have agreed to re-establish high-level military contacts for the first time since 2021, the US European Command announced on Thursday. This development occurred during trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi, aimed …
Abuja: Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has urged procurement officers to stay abreast of ongoing procurement reforms to ensure efficiency, transparency, and accountability in public service delivery. …
Abuja: The worshippers abducted in Kurmin Wali Village, in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have been released.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the group of worshippers was taken by unknown individuals during a service. Their rele…
Abuja: Participants at the World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day awareness walk in Abuja have warned that the diseases continue to spread because people underestimate them. Speaking during the walk, they said many Nigerians still believe NTDs a…