NIWRMC, Kano partner on water governance

The Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC) and Kano State Water Board (KSWB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen Nigerian’s water governance architecture and ensure sustainable service delivery. At the event, Dr Abdulmumini Aminu-Zaria, Executive Director of NIWRMC, said collaborations between the Federal and State GovernmentsContinue Reading

Jailing of law professor, watershed in fight against sexual abuse- ICPC

By Isaac Aregbesola The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says Prof. Cyril Ndifon’s conviction  marks a watershed win in Nigeria’s fight against sexual offences, abuse of office and impunity. ICPC’s spokesman, Mr Okor Odey, said this at a news briefing to present and clarify the factsContinue Reading

ActionAid marks 25 years of advocacy, community impact

By Obaje Daniel Mr Andrew Mamedu, Country Director of ActionAid Nigeria, says the organisation’s 25-year journey has been driven by a commitment to challenge injustice, empower marginalised groups and promote inclusive, community-led development efforts across the country. Mamedu said this on Thursday at ActionAid’s 25th anniversary celebration in Abuja, whereContinue Reading

Tinubu laying strong foundation for Nigeria’s future- Minister

By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the President Bola Tinubu-led administration is laying a strong foundation for Nigeria’s future by creating opportunities for the youth. Idris said  this when an All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Group paid him a courtesy visit onContinue Reading

FG tasks NIPR on national unity, values

By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government has called on the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to continue to be committed to strengthening unity, promoting national value and advancing national development. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, gave the charge at the 35th Anniversary Conference ofContinue Reading

Gazmadu urges global skills push for African creatives

By Aderonke Ojediran Gazmadu Education has renewed calls for stronger investment in globally competitive skills to accelerate Africa’s creative economy after hosting the ABC Conference 3.0 in Lagos.   The four-day event, held with Fujifilm, gathered more than 3,000 participants from Africa and the diaspora, including hundreds who joined virtually.Continue Reading

Shettima to lead eminent guests to IPI Nigeria’s 2025 conference

By Angela Atabo Vice-President Kashim Shettima is billed to lead a distinguished array of dignitaries to this year’s International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM). In a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, the organisers said the 2025 Annual Conference and AGM would hold fromContinue Reading