By Aderogba George The President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Afekhide-Ernest Omoti, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to building a stronger, united and purposeful association. Omoti made the pledge on Wednesday at the opening of the NMA 2026 National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja. TheContinue Reading
By Edith Tsokar A scholar in the Department of Mass Communication, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Chidinma Onwubere, has urged broadcasters to address Nigeria’s maternal and child health challenges as communication failures need sustained, rights-based reporting. Onwubere made the call at the 42nd inaugural lecture of NOUN onContinue Reading
By Sunday John The Kaduna Business School, in collaboration with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), has trained 95 Business Development Service Providers (BDSPs) to facilitate access to finance for agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises (agri-SMEs) in Nasarawa, Niger and Kaduna states. Dr Ameh Omagwu, Project Manager,Continue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) has reiterated the need for stronger global commitment to sustaining efforts aimed at ending nuclear weapons testing. The Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), Mr Robert Floyd, said this in a statement issued by the organisation’s Senior PublicContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The Forum of President Bola Tinubu’s Chief Executive Officers (PBAT CEOs) has pledged to mobilise support for the re-election of the president in 2027 and the sustenance of the Renewed Hope Agenda. The Convener of the forum and Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Board for TechnologyContinue Reading
By Okon Okon Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), on Thursday formally handed over the leadership of the Federal Civil Service to Mr Abel Enitan, urging him to sustain and deepen ongoing reforms. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalled that President Bola Tinubu had appointedContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The Nigerian Navy has called on Nigerians to join the government, and other related institutions in the efforts made to preserve lakes in the nation. The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, made the call on Thursday, at the World Lake Day celebration eventContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh Mr Danjuma Shekwolo, Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says he has no authority to infringe on the rights of any resident of the council. Shekwolo said this while addressing newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. He was reacting to a comment heContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza Mr Joe Gadzama, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has expressed concern over fair hearing and judicial oversight in proceedings of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC). Gadzama raised the concern on Wednesday in Abuja following the Federal High Court’s grant of leave for him to challengeContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Okigbo The Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF) has unveiled a 15-member junior team for the 2026 Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Junior Swimming Championship in Dakar, Senegal. In a statement by Nonso Arinzechi, the media representative for the federation, the event is scheduled to hold from Friday, bringing together youngContinue Reading
