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We use art to stress maternal health importance in Nigeria- Ihekweazu

On: March 28, 2023

By Abujah Racheal Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu, Managing Director, Nigeria Health Watch, has hinted that the organisation and its partners were using art to highlight the importance for maternal health in the country. Ihekweazu said this in Abuja at the second edition of the ‘Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala’, themed “Elevating Women’sContinue Reading

Agency says Nigeria ready for genome editing technology

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 28, 2023

In: Science & Tech

By Sylvester Thompson Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, Director-General of National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), says Nigeria is ready for genome editing technology with the biosafety laws in place. Nigeria officially signed the Biosafety Bill into law in 2015, making it eligible to join the League of Nations already using genetic engineeringContinue Reading

Sustain Mathematics Olympiad as annual event-official

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 28, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Deborah Coker The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim Kana, has called for the sustenance of the Mathematics Olympiad as an annual event for Armed Forces Schools. Kana made the call on Monday in Abuja, at the grand finale of the maiden edition of the Armed Forces SchoolsContinue Reading

Polls: COAS lauds personnel for professionalism

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 27, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By George Odok The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has commended officers and men of the Nigerian Army for their show of professionalism during the just-concluded general elections. Yahaya said that the performance of the army contributed to the peaceful conduct of the polls. He spoke on MondayContinue Reading

Senate President: Group canvasses support for Sen. Akpabio

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 26, 2023

In: General News

By George Odok A socio-political group, Us4Us Movement, has canvassed the support of the national leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for Sen. Godswill Akpabio to be become the 10th Senate President. Convener of the group, Mr Richard Romanus, made the call during an interaction with newsmen after anContinue Reading

2023 census will be digital- NOA

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 26, 2023

In: Forum

By Justina Auta The 2023 National Population and Housing Census will be conducted digitally to ensure credibility and efficiency, Dr Garba Abari, the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), says. He made this known when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja on Sunday. Abari, whoContinue Reading

Census: NOA begins nationwide sensitisation, advocacy

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 26, 2023

In: Forum

By Justina Auta The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has started nationwide sensitisation and advocacy to educate Nigerians about the forthcoming National Population and Housing Census. Director-General of the agency, Garba Abari, said this when he appeared on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja on Sunday. He saidContinue Reading

2023 Census: Ensure you are counted, NOA tells Nigerians

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 26, 2023

In: Forum

By Ikenna Uwadileke The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to make themselves available for counting during the conduct of the 2023 National Population and Housing Census. The Director-General of NOA, Dr Garba Abari, made the call during the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja on Sunday.Continue Reading

I’m not contesting governorship under LP- Sen. Araraume

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 26, 2023

In: General News

Sen. Ifeanyi Araraume says he is not contesting the Imo governorship election under the Labour Party (LP) as he still remains a bona fide All Progressive Party (APC) member. In a statement by Uche Anyanwu, his SA Legal and Public Affairs, Araraume described the rumour about such moves as fake andContinue Reading

2023 elections: Democracy and elections in Nigeria

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 25, 2023

In: Elections

2023 elections: Democracy and elections in Nigeria A news analysis by Ismail Abdulaziz, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Democracy is said to be a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodicallyContinue Reading

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