By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerian children to take responsibility for their lives in order to secure a brighter future. Tinubu gave the advice in a message to mark the 2026 Children’s Day celebration on Wednesday in Abuja. She said that a brighter futureContinue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to embrace peaceful coexistence and support vulnerable and less privileged persons in society as Muslims across the world celebrate the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir. Tinubu, in her Eid-el-Kabir message, admonished Muslims across Nigeria and in the diaspora to continue toContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza A coalition of women’s rights and civil society organisations known as Womanifesto Nigeria have condemned the abduction of girl children and women in Nigeria, demanding immediate rescue of victims still in captivity. Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, the Chairperson of Womanifesto Nigeria, said this in a statement on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc says its total revenue from palm products rose to N172.6 billion in 2025, representing a 60.5 per cent increase compared to 2024. The company also reported that cost of sales for the year under review stood at N112.339 billion, representing a 175.3Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Ms Kesiena Ughwode, Chief Executive Officer of Almond Productions Ltd., says the Almond Insurance Industry Awards has improved prompt operational data updates among insurers. Ughwode, convener of the awards, spoke during a news conference in Lagos, ahead of the fourth edition ceremony. She said insurance firms nowContinue Reading
By Isaiah Eka The Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, Akwa Ibom, has received the Integrated Management System (IMS) certifications. The ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 21001:2025 certifications were presented to the academy’s management in Oron. In his remarks, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboryega Oyetola, congratulated theContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Federal Government has approved a 50 per cent fare discount on all train services as part of measures to ease transportation costs for Nigerians during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This is contained in a statement issued by Gift Osima, Information and Public Relations Officer, Federal Ministry ofContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Stakeholders have called for urgent and meaningful inclusion of young people in governance, peacebuilding and national development efforts. They made this known at a conference organised by Building Blocks for Peace Foundation (BBFORPEACE) in partnership with Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) in Abuja. The conferenceContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Ben Azi, Head Coach of De Friends Spikers Volleyball Club of Abuja, has called for increased government support and investment in volleyball development in the country. Azi stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. He expressed confidence that several emergingContinue Reading
By Anita Uzoagba As Nigeria marks the 2026 Children’s Day celebration, some residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed diverse views on whether children should be actively involved in decision making processes affecting their lives, families and society. The residents spoke in interviews with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
