By Bosede Olufunmi The Federal Government has concluded plans to establish fire stations in all the 109 senatorial districts in the country, as part of efforts to mitigate fire disasters in the country. Dr Olumode Samuel-Adeyemi, the Controller General (CG) of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), made this known whenContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang Senior International Trade Consultant Collins Nweke has called on the Federal Government to strengthen cooperation with the Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum (NBLBF) for Nigeria’s economic growth. Nweke, the author of the soon-to-be-launched book, “Economic Diplomacy of the Diaspora”, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu An Ibadan-based Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Taofeek Akeugbagold, has advised Muslims and Christians to use the 2026 Ramadan and Lent to foster unity among themselves. Akeugbagold, the former Chairman of Oyo State Pilgrim Welfare Board (Muslim Wing), gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Uche Bibilari Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says books are powerful tools to enlighten minds, sharpen critical thinking and deepen understanding of national dialogue. Mohammed said this during the donation of copies of his book titled: “Headlines and Soundbites: Media Moments that Define an Administration”Continue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje The Supreme Court, on Monday, affirmed Mr Joshua Ishaku as the lawful candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Feb. 21 chairmanship election for Bwari Area Council. The five-man panel of the apex court, in a decisive four to one judgment, conclusively resolved the dispute overContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Sarkin Fulani of Kwara, Alhaji Abdullahi Mahmud, has appealed to the Kwara Government to formally engage local Fulani youths as vigilantes and forest guards to help combat insecurity in the state. Mahmud made the appeal on Monday in Ilorin during a news conference organised on theContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) At a time when Africa is confronting complex development, governance and security challenges, Ministers of Foreign Affairs from across the African Union (AU) have called for renewed commitment to strengthening the organisation’s institutional frameworks. They emphasised that a more sustainable, united andContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Abuja Chapter, has carried out a comprehensive free medical outreach in Sauka Community on the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory, providing critical healthcare services to hundreds of vulnerable residents. SWAN, an affiliate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants ofContinue Reading
By Aminu Garko The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food and nutrition security through expanded adoption of biofortified crops across the country. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Marcus Ogunbiyi, stated this at a two-day Visioning and Strategy Workshop to Develop Inter-AgencyContinue Reading
By Muhammad Lawal Mr Abubakar Usman from Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi on Saturday claimed the iconic award in the famous Argungu International Fishing Festival with the biggest fish-catch weighing 59 kilogrammes. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the winner smiled home with two brand new ToyotaContinue Reading
