By Angela Atabo The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has tasked judges on advancing the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda in the justice system. Kekere-Ekun made the call on Thursday in Abuja at a Capacity Strengthening and Dialogue Workshop for Judicial Officers on the Women, Peace and SecurityContinue Reading
By Uche Bibilari The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, says skill acquisition programme remains a major key, central to national development. Fawehinmi, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Rosemary Udeozo, said this at the closing ceremony of UniAbuja (now Yakubu Gowon University) Community Skill Acquisition Initiative onContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The Archbishop of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN), Most Rev. Musa Filibus, has urged political leaders in the country to intensify efforts toward promoting peace and security. He made the appeal at the opening of the LCCN 2026 National Annual Convention in Demsa LocalContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon Annett Günther, German Ambassador to Nigeria, says complex policy challenges cannot be solved by one group or nation. She, therefore, urged stronger collaboration among stakeholders to address Nigeria’s persistent security concerns. She spoke at the inaugural edition of Abuja Policy Lab, organised by the German Embassy, Abuja,Continue Reading
By Adewale Owoade The newly appointed Board Chairman of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Chief Tunde Afolabi, has assured customers of power stability and that all IBEDC offices will remain open while field operations will continue uninterrupted. Afolabi stated this at the news conference held at the company’sContinue Reading
By Isaiah Eka The Nigerian Navy Shipyard (NNS) Jubilee, on Wednesday, handed over nine suspected oil thieves to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Commander, Commodore Mohammed Manga, told newsmen in Ibaka that the suspects were apprehended over oil theft and illegal bunkering activities in the state. MangaContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo Concerned residents and road users in Lugbe, Abuja, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in the deteriorating condition of roads in the area. This is contained in an open letter addressed to President Tinubu and signed by Mr Michael Nwaohiri, Convener of the ‘FixContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua Nigeria is not prepared for a blanket ban on solar panel imports, experts in the environment and energy sector have said. They said this at the National Stakeholders Engagement Workshop on Accelerating Nigeria’s Clean Energy Transition, in Abuja. Dr Michael David, the Executive-Director, Global Initiative for FoodContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Tuesday pledged support to the Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) to accelerate Nigeria’s economic growth. CIBN President, Prof. Pius Olarenwaju, made the pledge when ACAMB executives and trustees visited the institute’s chamber inContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Stakeholders in the financial and capital market sectors have called on African governments to invest in infrastructure and encourage innovations to support long-term productivity and integration. The stakeholders made the call at the 3rd Prof. Uche Uwaleke PUU Colloquium on the Capital Market, in Abuja. They saidContinue Reading
