Lagos: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has encouraged girls to embrace menstruation with pride and confidence, recognising themselves as vital contributors to humanity’s sustainability. Mrs Aderonke Akinwole, Social and Behavioural Change …
Borno: Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces operating under Operation Hadin Kai have restructured their strategies to address the recent rise in terrorist activities in Borno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the troops have intensified su…
Abuja: The Federal Government has issued a call for the rapid advancement of broadband, fibre-optic networks, and rural connectivity initiatives in regions of the country that remain underserved. The appeal was made by the Director-General of the Nati…
Abuja: The Commandant-General (C-G) of the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), Mr. Joshua Adewole, has called for the adoption of the NFSS as the National Armed Forest Guard, a proposal currently under consideration by the Federal Government. Thi…
Abuja: Mrs Ginika-Tor Williams, the Federal Commissioner representing Enugu State at the Federal Character Commission (FCC), has been awarded the ‘Most Outstanding Personality of the Year 2025’ at the African Iconic Women Recognition Awards (AIWRA) 20…
Abuja: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has announced a significant achievement, having mobilised over N11 billion in financing support for small businesses over the past two years. This initiative, which falls u…
Abidjan: Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania has been elected as the new President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Tah was elected on Thursday by the Bank’s Board of Directors at the bank’s annual meetings held in Abidjan, C´te d’Ivoire.
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Maiduguri: The Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, emphasized that the ongoing conflict with Boko Haram and Islamic States West African Province (ISWAP) is directed against Nigeria as a nation and not solely agains…