Lagos: Goge Africa and stakeholders in diplomacy, government, and the creative sector have urged that culture be used as a strategic tool for economic growth, diplomacy, and foreign policy, not just entertainment. The stakeholders made the call at the…
2027: Group Cautions ADC Over Reported Atiku-Amaechi Ticket
The southern political progressives amalgamation forum (sppaf) has urged the leadership of the african democratic congress (adc) to exercise caution over reports of a possible presidential ticket involving former vice president atiku abubakar and form…
Group Demands Fair Investigation in Alleged PFIPC Issue
Abuja: The Centre for Peace Transparency and Accountability (CPTA) has called for due process in the handling of issues surrounding the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). It urged Nigerians to avoid trial by media a…
N100bn Trust Fund: UNIBEN Attracts Billions in Cash, Projects
Abuja: The University of Benin on Saturday launched its N100 billion Trust Development Fund (TDF), attracting billions of naira in cash donations and project commitments. These commitments were made by alumni, corporate organisations, development part…
NEMA Organizes Mid-Year Route Walk to Enhance Staff Fitness and Readiness
Abuja: The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday organized its mid-year route walk for staff members to enhance efficiency in emergency management operations. The exercise took place at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, and…
Foundation Promotes Education, Rewards Excellence Through Quiz, Debate Competition
Abuja: The Flickers of Hope Foundation says it is advancing education and nurturing academic excellence through its annual competition. The foundation said this encourages students to embrace learning as a tool for personal and societal development.
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FEC Approves Sweeping NYSC Reform
ACCI Calls for Institutional Safeguards Amid Concerns Over Alleged Government-Council Establishment
Abuja: The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has expressed concern regarding the purported creation and functioning of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) and the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). T…
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Lagos, Others Secure Milo Basketball Semi-Final Tickets
Lagos: The 26th Nestl© Milo Secondary School Basketball Championships continued on Monday with quarter-final matches that saw Davidhall International College, Ikoyi, Lagos, securing a 51-47 victory over Urhobo College. The Lagos team later confirmed t…
Experts Urge Directors to Prioritise Mental Health Amid Workplace Stress
Lagos: Medical professionals on Saturday urged directors and business leaders to prioritise their mental and physical wellbeing to prevent burnout, improve decision-making and strengthen corporate governance. They made the call at the Chartered Instit…
Experts Urge Directors to Prioritise Mental Health Amid Workplace Stress
Lagos: Medical professionals on Saturday urged directors and business leaders to prioritise their mental and physical wellbeing to prevent burnout, improve decision-making and strengthen corporate governance. They made the call at the Chartered Instit…
Experts Urge Directors to Prioritise Mental Health Amid Workplace Stress
Lagos: Medical professionals on Saturday urged directors and business leaders to prioritise their mental and physical wellbeing to prevent burnout, improve decision-making and strengthen corporate governance. They made the call at the Chartered Instit…
Abuja: The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on the Federal Government to give greater priority to the provision of infrastructure development in the South-South geo-political zone. The forum, which is the apex socio-cultural and political org…
APC Governors Commit to Address Democratic Challenges in Nigeria
Abuja: The All Progressives Congress (APC) governors, under the aegis of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), have resolved to address the challenges facing Nigeria’s democratic landscape. This decision was made during a meeting held in Abuja, whic…
Obidient Movement Raises Concerns Over Judiciary’s Alleged Role in Opposition Politics
Abuja: The Obidient Movement has expressed concern over what it described as the growing role of the judiciary in Nigeria’s political process. It alleged that recent court decisions involving Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) could undermine oppositio…
Put Merit Above Party Interest, SDP Candidate Solomon Akwashiki Urges Nigerians
Abuja: The Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency in the 2027 general election, Mr. Solomon Akwashiki, has urged the electorate to prioritize competence and merit over party interests when selecting leaders. Akw…
Abuja: The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo (NGICE 2026) in Berlin has described the expo as a strategic platform for advancing the objectives of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The comm…
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Cooperatives Seek Development Commission to Strengthen Sector
Abuja: Cooperative societies have called for the establishment of a Cooperative Development Commission to strengthen regulation and address challenges affecting the sector. The stakeholders made the call on Saturday in Abuja during activities marking …
Media Reports Misrepresent HIV Response, No Cause for Panic – Lagos Govt.
Lagos: The Lagos State Government has urged residents against panic over recent media reports on HIV data in the state, stressing that the widely circulated figures did not accurately reflect the actual pattern of new infections. The clarification fol…
Lagos Hosts South-West Workshop on Women Affairs Policy
Lagos: The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive governance and sustainable social development at the South-West Pre-Council Technical Zonal Policy Sensitisation Workshop held on Thursday. The workshop was organised by the …
Foundation Hands Over Renovated Facilities, Staff, Medical Equipment to ABSUTH
Aba: The Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba, has recorded another milestone with the formal handover of rehabilitated facilities, new staff, and medical equipment to the hospital management.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, t…
FTAN Seeks NSE Model to Strengthen Tourism Reforms
Abuja: The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) says it is studying the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)’s institutional framework to strengthen professionalism and reforms. FTAN President, Dr Aliyu Badaki, disclosed this during a v…
Contractor Resumes Work on Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Project After Meeting Minister’s Directives
Abuja: CBC Global Civil and Building Construction Nigeria Limited has announced it has complied with directives issued by Minister of Works David Umahi to enhance the quality of work on the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa road reconstruction: The company’s Area Mana…
ICPC Launches Anti-Corruption Clubs in 40 Private Schools in Federal Capital Territory
Abuja: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has inaugurated Students Anti-Corruption Clubs (SAC) in 40 private secondary schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), marking a significant shift in the Commi…
Group Advises Atiku on Running Mate Choice for 2027 Polls
Abuja: The Southern Political Progressives Amalgamation Forum (SPPAF) has urged the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to carefully consider his choice of running mate ahead of the 2027 general elec…
NBMA Disposes of Unauthorized Transgenic Cotton Seeds, Sanctions Firm
Nasarawa: The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has disposed of 57 cartons of unauthorized transgenic hybrid cotton seeds weighing approximately 950kg, in adherence to its mandate to enforce Nigeria’s biosafety laws. The disposal took place …