2025 WASA: Artillery commander calls for stronger civil-military ties

By Rita Iliya Maj.-Gen. John Adeyemo, Commander, Corps of Artillery, on Sunday commended officers and soldiers of the corps for their sacrifices and unwavering commitment to the defence of Nigeria’s unity, peace and security. He gave the commendation in a welcome address at the 2025 Combined West African Social ActivitiesContinue Reading

How an NGO is tackling malnutrition among children in rural communities

By Abiemwense Moru, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In Nigeria, protein deficiency among under-five children remains a pressing public health concern. Many families struggle to access affordable animal-based protein, leaving young children at risk of stunted growth, weakened immunity, and long-term developmental challenges. Across rural communities, malnutrition quietly shapes futures,Continue Reading

Dangote Cement making measurable impacts in Benue communities- FG

  The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has said that Dangote Cement Plc is making measurable impacts in its Gboko Host Communities of Benue State. At the inauguration of Dangote Cement’s multi-million-Naira water projects, scholarship awards and youth skill acquisition programme, the minister commended the company forContinue Reading

Niger Gov’s wife commends PPFN on healthcare interventions

By Rita Iliya The Wife of the Niger Governor, Hajiya Fatima Bago, has commended the Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), a non-governmental organisation, for its contributions to improving healthcare delivery in the state. She said the organisation’s interventions had been particularly impactful in improving health outcomes for women andContinue Reading

Federal fire service decorates 2,620 promoted officers

By Kelechi Ogunleye The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has decorated 2,620 officers and men promoted by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB). The decoration event was held on Wednesday at FFS Headquarters in Abuja. FFS Controller-General, Adeyemi Olumode said that the decoration represented a moment ofContinue Reading

ON THE REPEAL AND RE-ENACTMENT OF THE 2024 AND 2025 APPROPRIATION ACTS AND BUDGET TRANSPARENCY

Abuja | Wednesday, 7 January 2026 The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has noted recent public commentary on the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts, including claims of a constitutional breach, fiscal illegality, and an alleged failure to provide access to budget documents. While publicContinue Reading