By Isaiah Eka The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned food vendors against adulteration of goods and produce. The Executive Chairman, Mr Olatunji Bello, said this during a one-day sensitisation campaign on forced ripening of fruits, adulteration of palm oil, contaminated meat and grains, in Uyo. RepresentedContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, says the forthcoming Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo (NGICE 2025) in Berlin will support and promote the President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The minister said this when a high level delegation of NGICE 2025 led by former IGP,Continue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Government has called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and all relevant stakeholders to recommit to implementing the Nigeria Road Safety Strategy to address persistent road safety challenges. Vice-President Kashim Shettima made the call on Wednesday at the 8th Annual Lecture Series of theContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo Dr Yusuf Suberu, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Kogi State Governor on Road Safety Matters, has called for collective responsibility in addressing road crashes across Nigeria, stressing that road safety remained everyone’s business. Suberu made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at the 8th Federal RoadContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has trained 130 indigenous women from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with conflict prevention and peace-building skills to strengthen grassroots leadership and social cohesion. The hands-on capacity-building workshop, which held in Abuja, was titled, “Empowering FCT Indigenous Women asContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced that a preliminary report on the train derailment along the Abuja–Kaduna corridor at Asham Station on Aug. 26 will be ready within 23 days. NSIB Director-General, Capt. Alex Badeh, disclosed this while addressing newsmen in Abuja. According to him,Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate, through its Committee on Capital Market, is working with the Stakeholders in Blockchain Association of Nigeria (SIBAN) to develop a comprehensive legal framework for cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. The collaboration was initiated during an interactive session on Wednesday in Abuja, chaired by Sen. OsitaContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the reconstruction and dualisation of the Karu Road. Wike, while inaugurating the road on Wednesday, said the project is a clear demonstration of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda in action bringing citywide transformation. HeContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua Some stakeholders gathered in Abuja on Wednesday to push for reduced carbon emissions due to the dangers they pose to public health and the environment. They emphasised collective action toward cutting carbon emissions at the World Decarbonisation Day, with the theme ‘Accelerating Decarbonisation for a Climate SecureContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) and the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs are partnering to strengthen the capacity of civil servants in project management. The Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Dr Onwusoro Ihemelandu, said this when the CIPMN Registrar-General, HenryContinue Reading
