Lagos: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday emphasised the importance of not abandoning individuals at sea when countries have the capability to manage health risks effectively under international health regulations.
According to News Agen…
NHRC Seeks Stakeholders’ Collaboration on 2024-2026 Action Plan
Lokoja: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies, civil society groups, and other stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of Nigeria’s National Action Plan (NAP) 2024-2026 on h…
Dangote Partners with Niger State to Boost Industrialization and Economic Growth
Minna: Driven by its commitment to Nigeria’s economic growth, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) is partnering with the Niger State Government to fast-track industrialization, unlock investment opportunities, and create sustainable wealth in the State. …
Elegushi Foundation Enhances Lagos School with Solar Power and Furniture
Lagos: Oba Saheed Elegushi Foundation on Tuesday donated solar electricity systems and furniture to Itedo Primary School in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, to improve the learning environment for pupils.
According to News Agency of Ni…
Wike Urges Professional Bodies to Focus on Reforms Over Criticism
Abuja: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on professional bodies in the country to refrain from criticising government actions and instead concentrate on implementing reforms. Wike made these remarks during a …
Alausa Appoints Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media, Communication
Abuja: The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the appointment of Mr. Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media and Communication in the Office of the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the announce…
Nigerian Equities Market Surges as Investor Confidence Rebounds
Lagos: The Nigerian equities market extended its rally on Monday, lifting market capitalisation above N160 trillion as investors recorded a combined gain of N3.162 trillion. Capitalisation climbed 2.01 per cent, rising from N157.094 trillion on Friday…
TAF Africa Seeks Inclusive 2027 Elections for PWDs
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AMTRIGG and Alhusna Triumph at Ex-CNS Gambo’s 60th Birthday Polo Exhibition
Abuja: AMTRIGG and Alhusna polo teams both emerged champions in a special commemorative polo exhibition match on Sunday in honour of the former Chief of Air Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. AZ Gambo’s 60th birthday anniversary. The exhibition held at the Nigeria…
NMA Lagos Leadership Crisis Deepens, Faction Insists Ewonowo is Chairman
Lagos: A leadership crisis within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) deepened on Monday, following conflicting claims over the legitimate leadership of its Lagos chapter.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the dispute surfaced days after the n…
NMA Lagos Leadership Crisis Deepens, Faction Insists Ewonowo is Chairman
Lagos: A leadership crisis within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) deepened on Monday, following conflicting claims over the legitimate leadership of its Lagos chapter.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the dispute surfaced days after the n…
NMA Lagos Leadership Crisis Deepens, Faction Insists Ewonowo is Chairman
Lagos: A leadership crisis within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) deepened on Monday, following conflicting claims over the legitimate leadership of its Lagos chapter.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the dispute surfaced days after the n…
Abuja: Mr Ameh Unekwuojo, a former Director with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has joined the race for the Kogi East Senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Unekwuojo is seeking to represent the district on the pla…
Kwankwaso Backs NDC Southern Presidential Ticket
Abuja: Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has endorsed the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South. He described the decision as ‘a step toward national healing, fairness and national unit…
Bomadi/Patani Constituency Crisis: Mutu’s Purported Endorsement Doesn’t Reflect Public Mood – Delta APC Stalwart
Bomadi: An APC stalwart in Patani Local Government Area of Delta, Dr Ebidiseighabofa Orodu, has dismissed claims of Nicholas Mutu’s endorsement for another term in the House of Representatives, saying it does not reflect the broader public mood in the…
Customs Reforms Propel Economic Growth in South-East Nigeria
Abuja: A trade expert, Mr. Okey Ibeke, has attributed the surge in commercial activities in Nigeria’s South-East region to significant reforms in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) under the leadership of Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi. These refor…
Lagos: The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) on Saturday night celebrated African film and television excellence, with ‘My Father’s Shadow’, ‘Colours of Fire’, and ‘Lisabi: A Legend Is Born’ among the biggest winners.
According to News Age…
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Stakeholders Commend JAMB’s Initiative on Underage University Admissions
Abuja: Stakeholders in the education sector have commended the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, for convening the board’s first national stakeholder engagement on underage students admitted into univers…
TRCN Urges Teachers to Embrace Digital Skills for Relevance
Abuja: The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has called on teachers to acquire digital competencies to remain relevant in delivering education to today’s generation of learners. The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of TRCN, Dr Ronke Soy…
Misinformation Undermining Counter-Terrorism Efforts, Group Warns
Abuja: The Nigerian Advocates for Peace and Stability says misinformation is undermining ongoing counter-terrorism efforts, particularly in the wake of recent security incidents in Yobe and Niger. The Convener of the group, Mr. Ismail Abu, made this s…
NGO Trains Oncology Nurses on Breast Cancer Care in Abuja
Abuja: Project Pink Blue (PPB), a leading cancer care non-governmental organisation, held a specialised training for oncology nurses to broaden their knowledge on breast cancer care and management. The training in Abuja also focused on improving early…
NEM Insurance Assets Increase to N186bn in 2025
Lagos: NEM Insurance Plc has reported an increase in its total assets from N124.23 billion to N186.04 billion for the year ended Dec. 31, 2025.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the group disclosed this in a statement on Monday. The statement det…
Saudi Health Ministry Licenses NAHCON Clinics for 2026 Hajj Operations
Makkah: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health has approved the clinics and medical outposts established by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to serve Nigerian pilgrims during the 2026 Hajj exercise.
According to News Agency…
Nigeria’s Tax Reforms Pivotal for Economic Resilience, Says Finance Minister
Abuja: The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, emphasized the significance of ongoing tax reforms in Nigeria, outlining their potential to establish a globally competitive, equitable, and fiscally sustainab…
184 APC Aspirants Compete for 40 Lagos Assembly Seats
Lagos: The All Progressives Congress (APC) Screening Committee for the Lagos State House of Assembly primaries has announced the successful screening of 184 aspirants vying for the party’s tickets across 40 constituencies in the state. Mr. Porok Fomso…
INEC Records Over 106,000 New Voter Registrations in Nasarawa During Second CVR Phase
Lafia: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the registration of 106,074 new voters in Nasarawa State as part of the second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. Muhammad Abubakar-Sadiq, the Resident E…