Global Mayors Convene in Ningbo for ‘Open Cooperation’ Dialogue
Ningbo:The ‘2026 Global Mayors Dialogue · Ningbo’ is underway in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, bringing together mayors and representatives from 20 cities across 15 countries and regions. The event, scheduled from November 2 to 5, aims to foster openness…
Nigeria and UK Strengthen Cooperation to Combat Electoral Misinformation
Abuja:Nigeria remains committed to strengthening international cooperation to combat misinformation and fake news threatening the country’s electoral process, as stated by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris. Th…
REDAN Supports Proposed Real Estate Regulatory Body to Protect Consumers
Abuja:The Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) has expressed its support for the proposed National Real Estate Regulatory Authority (NRERA), emphasizing its potential to enhance consumer protection and bolster confidence within the se…
NEMA Urges Safety Measures Amid Gas Seepage Concerns in Delta
Asaba:The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on residents of the Uzere community in Delta State to adopt safety precautions as investigations continue into suspected soil and groundwater contamination due to gas seepage. This annou…
AMAC and Imavug Nigeria Ltd. Launch Construction of 2,000-Shop Ultramodern Market in Wasa
Wasa:Abuja The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has initiated the construction of a 2,000-shop ultramodern market in Wasa, aimed at enhancing economic activities in the district.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the project is a Public-Privat…
NUC Board Chairman Urges Nigerian Universities to Enhance Academic Integrity in Postgraduate Education
Ede:Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Universities Commission (NUC), has emphasized the need for Nigerian universities to enhance their postgraduate education by promoting quality education through research. He…
NiRA Calls for Digital Literacy Curricula to Protect Children Online
Minister Proposes Army Battalion to Combat Illegal Mining in Plateau
Zurak:Abuja The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has proposed the establishment of an Army battalion in Zurak, Plateau, alongside stronger enforcement measures to prevent illegal mining activities and related tragedies.
Accord…
FEC Approves N631.3 Billion for Nationwide Road Projects
Tinubu’s Reforms Boost Local Sugar Production, Says NSDC
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Samuel Okwaraji Cup Southern Zonal Finals Set to Commence Across Three Nigerian Cities
Lagos:The Southern Zonal playoffs of the Samuel Okwaraji Foundation National Secondary Schools Football Competition, also known as the Memoir Cup, are scheduled to take place from November 3 to November 7 across three centers in Nigeria.
According t…
Nigeria Aims for 20% Increase in Eye Care Workforce by 2030
Abuja:The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a target to increase the country’s active eye care workforce by 20% and improve Effective Cataract Surgical Coverage (eCSC) by 30 percentage points by the year 2030. This goal was stated by the Min…
Nigeria Aims for 20% Increase in Eye Care Workforce by 2030
Abuja:The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a target to increase the country’s active eye care workforce by 20% and improve Effective Cataract Surgical Coverage (eCSC) by 30 percentage points by the year 2030. This goal was stated by the Min…
Nigeria Aims for 20% Increase in Eye Care Workforce by 2030
Abuja:The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a target to increase the country’s active eye care workforce by 20% and improve Effective Cataract Surgical Coverage (eCSC) by 30 percentage points by the year 2030. This goal was stated by the Min…
Abuja:The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has called for Nigeria to adopt proactive policies to bolster resilience against external shocks. This call was made by Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, the Director-General of NILDS,…
Edo State Faces Mounting Challenges Ahead of 2027 Elections
Benin City:Growing reports of intimidation, destroyed campaign materials, and violence are heavily challenging Edo State’s ability to deliver a peaceful and credible vote ahead of the 2027 general elections. Concerns were highlighted at a stakeholders…
APC Candidate Promises Automated Food Bank and Superstore for PWDs in Agege
Agege:Lagos An All Progressives Congress candidate for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Gbenga Abiola, has reaffirmed his commitment to uplifting persons living with disabilities and other vulnerable residents in Agege. Abiola, who is vying to repla…
NYCN Lagos Adopts New Bye-Law to Mobilize Youth for 2027 Elections
Lagos:The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, has adopted a new bye-law aimed at strengthening its institutional framework, enhancing accountability, and promoting sustainable youth development. The council has also committe…
Abuja:The Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) has announced its Girls in Golf initiative, aiming to empower young girls and inspire the next generation of female golfers in Nigeria. This initiative was highlighted by LGAN President Lami Ahmed du…
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Nigerian Army and King’s College London Collaborate to Address AI-Driven Security Threats
Abuja:The Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) has initiated a strategic move to prepare senior military leaders for the challenges posed by artificial intelligence (AI) and the evolving global landscape. This initiative is part of the Strategic Leade…
Experts Call for Stronger Enforcement of Building Regulations to Prevent Collapses in Nigeria
Lagos:Experts in Nigeria’s built environment have identified weak enforcement of building regulations, professional negligence, and poor construction practices as the primary causes of recurring building collapses in the country. These concerns were r…
5,000 Academics to Endorse Tinubu’s Re-Election Bid at Abuja Gathering
Abuja:About 5,000 professors and senior academics from over 130 tertiary institutions are expected to gather at Eagle Square, Abuja, to endorse President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. The support is aimed at his second term ahead of the 2027 presiden…
IPI Nigeria to Address AI Threats to Media Integrity at Upcoming Conference
Abuja:The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria plans to address the threats posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to media integrity, as well as explore AI-powered solutions to combat misinformation, during its 2026 conference and Annual Genera…
YOWICCN Calls on Churches to Fulfill Prophetic Role Ahead of 2027 Elections
Abuja:The Youth Wing of the Christian Council of Nigeria (YOWICCN) has called upon the church to assert its prophetic voice on national issues in preparation for the 2027 general elections. This call was made by the National Youth Leader of YOWICCN, M…
Federal Fire Service Urges Abuja Motorists to Equip Vehicles with Fire Extinguishers
Abuja:The Federal Fire Service (FFS) in the Federal Capital Territory has called on commuters to ensure that commercial vehicles they use are equipped with functional fire extinguishers. This appeal was made during a sensitization exercise at Kukwaba …
ASUU UniAbuja Demands Reversal of Alleged Unlawful Land Allocation by FCT Minister
Abuja:The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has demanded the immediate reversal of what it claims to be an unlawful allocation of the university’s land by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike…
Abaaly Technology App Targets Low-Income Nigerians with Affordable Financial Services
Abuja:A technology firm, Abaaly Technology App, has announced its plans to provide financial services aimed at low-income earners and businesses in Nigeria that face challenges accessing financial platforms. The announcement was made by the company’s …
Pan-Africa University Launches Fellowship to Transform Niger Delta Journalism
Lagos:Abuja The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and the School of Media and Communication (SMC), Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos, have announced the launch of the PIND Media Fellows Programme. This initiative aims to ch…