By Amina Ahmed The Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Bauchi State Chapter, has joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 edition of the World Teachers’ Day. The celebration was held at the FOMWAN Model Nursery, Primary, and Secondary School, Bauchi on Saturday. During the event, theContinue Reading
By Olajide Idowu Chairman of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) Osun Chapter, Mr Ganiyu Musefiu, on Saturday, said that plans were underway to commence digital registration of farmers in the state. Musefiu made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Osogbo. HeContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer A Renowned legal luminary, Mr Joseph Daudu (SAN), has advised legal practitioners across the nation against relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and allowing societal stereotypes to dictate their professional judgment. The former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) gave the advice at a send-forth ceremony inContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa An 80-year-old community leader, Rev. Titus Ogundare, has donated N2million solar-powered streetlights to Funbi Fagun Community in Ondo Town, Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State. Ogundare is the Chairman of Funbi Fagun Landlords Association. The donation of the 18 solar-powered streetlights was made by hisContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan Population Services International (PSI) Nigeria has inaugurated two audiovisual materials in Hausa and Pidgin English to raise awareness about menstrual health and challenge the stigma surrounding it among girls and young women. Ms. Temitope Alfred, Technical Specialist, Communication and Training, Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) Initiatives, announcedContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, family members and friends gathered in Abeokuta to celebrate the 20th memorial service of former First Lady, Stella Obasanjo. Dignitaries at the Church service, held at Chapel of Christ the Glorious King, OOPL, Abeokuta on Saturday, included former Governors Gbenga Daniel and IbikunleContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Environmental activists, civil society groups, and community representatives across the Niger Delta have demanded an urgent review of Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to set a definite deadline for ending gas flaring. The demand formed part of the resolutions from the Climate Justice Assembly held in BeninContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The appointment of AVM Sunday Aneke as the 23rd Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) marks a new chapter in the history of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). This appointment, as announced by President Bola Tinubu on Friday, is defined by intellectual depth, operational precision and renewedContinue Reading
Aisha Ahmed Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa has inaugurated the State Nutrition Council, to fulfil the requirements of the Presidential Nutrition 774 Initiative. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Namadi, who chairs the council, pledged to champion the presidential initiative. The governor inaugurated the council on Friday, whenContinue Reading
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Gov. Alex Otti of Abia on Friday flagged off the rehabilitation of the Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Road with a pledge to deliver it on time. Speaking while flagging off the 25-kilometre project in Umuahia, Otti thanked President Bola Tinubu for granting approval for Abia Government to take overContinue Reading
