Benin: As Nigeria observes the 2025 International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, the Edo Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting children’s rights and enforcing relevant labour laws. Mr Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secret…
Makkah: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has attributed the successes recorded in the 2025 Hajj operation to teamwork, hard work, and dedication by all stakeholders. The Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, emphasized this at the…
Rome: Mr Abidemi Babalola, a US-based Nigerian Research Archaeologist, has been awarded the prestigious Dan David Prize, recognized as the world’s largest award for research in history.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Babalola received the $30…
Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced that the road from Apo Mechanic Village to Wassa will be closed to vehicular movement between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday. Mr. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public …
Abuja: As Nigeria steadily advances toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030, significant health sector reforms are underway, targeting a range of issues from childhood malnutrition to robust investments in Primary Health Care (PHC). Under the R…
Benin: When Nigeria’s Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill was signed into law on May 28, 2011, it was heralded as a major victory for transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in governance. The Act came after more than a decade of advocac…
Lagos: Some residents of Ikorodu, a suburb area of Lagos State, have called on the state government to restrict the ‘Oro Festival’ to midnight. They expressed concerns that the festival hinders free movement and commercial activities in the daytime.
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Abuja: Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, has called for adequate investment in Africa’s rich tourism and creative sectors for a robust contribution to the global tourism revenue index. The minister made the call …