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News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is the primary news contents provider for Nigeria’s News Industry, such as newspapers, electronic media and bloggers. Established by the Nigerian Government via Decree 19 in 1976, NAN became operational on 2 October 1978.

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Publishers raise concerns over proposed textbook ranking policy

Folashade Adeniran – June 12, 2026

By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) has urged the Federal Ministry of Education to review its proposed textbook...

Agriculture

AfDB commits $86m to agro-processing zones project

Ndubisi Ijeoma – June 11, 2026

By Felicia Imohimi The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has committed 86 million dollars to the implementation of the...

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NGO urges enactment of whistleblower protection law

Funmilayo Adeyemi – June 11, 2026

By Oyinkolade Oyintutu Step Up Nigeria, a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), has called on the Federal Government to enact a whistleblower...

Health

Justice ministry, UNDP seek stronger protection for GBV survivors under GC8

Folasade Akpan – June 11, 2026

By Justina Auta The Federal Ministry of Justice (FMoJ), UNDP and development partners have called for stronger legal protection, survivor-centred...

Defence/Security

Foundation partners NCoS to empower 16 ex-inmates

Funmilayo Adeyemi – June 11, 2026

By Adebayo Gbeja The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT Command has collaborated with Hope Behind Bars Africa, a Non- Profit Organisation...

General News
Publishers raise concerns over proposed textbook ranking policy
June 12, 2026
Agriculture
AfDB commits $86m to agro-processing zones project
June 11, 2026
General News
NGO urges enactment of whistleblower protection law
June 11, 2026
Health
Justice ministry, UNDP seek stronger protection for GBV survivors under GC8
June 11, 2026
Defence/Security
Foundation partners NCoS to empower 16 ex-inmates
June 11, 2026

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CSO seek stronger measures to tackle insecurity

Civil society organisations and child rights advocates have called for stronger efforts to address insecurity and enhance the protection of children and vulnerable persons across the country.

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CSO seek stronger measures to tackle insecurity

Civil society organisations and child rights advocates have called for ...

Civil society organisations and child rights advocates have called for stronger efforts to address insecurity and enhance the protection of children and vulnerable persons across the country.

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China centre showcases cultural preservation technology

The China Cultural Centre in Nigeria has showcased a technology-driven ...

The China Cultural Centre in Nigeria has showcased a technology-driven approach to cultural heritage preservation, combining virtual reality (VR) with traditional art in Abuja

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2027: Donald Duke’s appeal transcends ethnic, regional divides – PRP National Chairman

National Chairman of People’s Redemption Party (PRP), Dr Hakeem ...

National Chairman of People’s Redemption Party (PRP), Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, says the party’s presidential candidate, Donald Duke, possesses the national appeal, experience and leadership qualities needed to unite Nigerians.