By Maureen Okon The Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) says Nigeria remains committed to the sustainable development ideals of the Total Official Support for Sustainable Development (TOSSD) through Technical Aid Corps (TAC) scheme. The Director-General of NTAC, Dr Yusuf Yakub, said this in statement signed by Nkem Anyata-Lafia, Special AssistantContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has commended President Bola Tinubu for adopting a multidimensional approach to tackle poverty in the country. The IMPI Chairman, Niyi Akinsiju, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. The think-tank said this in its latest policy statement, titled “UnderstandingContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) have commended President Bola Tinubu for his ‘remarkable representation’ of Nigeria at the high-level AQABA Process counter-terrorism summit held recently in Rome, Italy. The CSOs, which include Inclusive Citizens Advancement Network (Inc-CAN) and Concerned Professionals Congress (CPC), hailed the president’sContinue Reading
Prof. Abdullahi Usman, Chairman National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), says he is mot behind the arrest of any journalist by security agencies. In a statement by his Technical Assistant on Media, Ahmad Muazu, the NAHCON chairman said he did not order or request the arrest of any journalist orContinue Reading
Comments at the Launch of the ACIN 2025 World Report on Religious Freedom in the World. A Plea & Testimony from Nigeria By Matthew Hassan Kukah, Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Nigeria, Delivered at the Augustinianum Hall, on October 21st, 2021, Vatican City. 1. I want to thank Aid toContinue Reading
Malam Balarabe Abbas-Lawal, Minister of Environment, has commended the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) for its outstanding performance and dedication to environmental protection. This is as the Agency unveiled its Compendium of Achievements and relaunched the Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) Map) in Abuja on Tuesday. The MinisterContinue Reading
By Kayode Adebiyi Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Minister for Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris are some of the dignitaries expected to attend an event in honour of Nigerian journalists aged 70 and above. The event, marked “Appreciation Day” and organised by The Journalism Clinic, is scheduledContinue Reading
By Deborah Akpede Mr Adeniyi Adegbite, the new President of Rotary Club of Gbagada South in Lagos State, has offered an insight into how he joined the international humanitarian organisation. Adegbite told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that his commitment to humanitarian services and poverty alleviation inspiredContinue Reading
By Christian Njoku As the day winds down in Calabar, with heavy traffic and people hurrying home after work, a new kind of life begins—especially in areas like Marian Road, were food joints and clubs with loud music spring to life, inviting residents to relax before heading home. At theContinue Reading
By Oyinkansola Oladokun/Busayo Onijala Mr Adeniyi Adegbite, the new President of Rotary Club of Gbagada South in Lagos State, says commitment to humanitarian service and poverty alleviation led him into Rotary Club. Adegbite said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). NAN reports that Adegbite wasContinue Reading
