Gov Alia appoints 2Baba as technical adviser on entertainment, community outreach

By Emmanuel Antswen Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has appointed music legend, Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Baba as his Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach. Alia announced the appointment at Government House, Makurdi, on Wednesday, when he received the music icon who paid him a sympathy visit. TheContinue Reading

FG inaugurates flight operations at Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Niger

By Rita Iliya The Federal Government has inaugurated flight operations of Overland Airways at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna, Niger state. Mr Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Airspace Development, inaugurated the flight operation in Minna on Wednesday. He said that the newly reconstructed airport would beContinue Reading

IPAC tasks stakeholders on eliminating gender-related barriers

By Emmanuel Oloniruha National Chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Yusuf Dantalle, has urged stakeholders to intensify efforts toward eliminating all gender-related barriers, especially those inhibiting inclusive politics in Nigeria. Dantalle made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at a conference for women political leaders, with the theme “Breaking BarriersContinue Reading

Tinubu urges world leaders to address global climate crisis

By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has urged world leaders to demonstrate unity, courage, and sustained commitment in addressing the worsening global climate crisis. Speaking on Wednesday during a high-level virtual dialogue on climate and the just transition, President Tinubu reaffirmed Nigeria’s dedication to forging a paradigm shift in whichContinue Reading

NDLEA advocates drug integrity test for Corps members, prospective couples

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, has advocated drug integrity tests for corps members, prospective couples, and others aimed at discouraging substance abuse. Marwa said the proposed integrity tests were not meant as punitive but preventive measures aimed at discouraging substanceContinue Reading

Oyebanji inaugurates aerial mapping of Ekiti to enhance land administration

By Bolanle Lawal Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State on Wednesday launched a ground-breaking 3D drone aerial mapping of the state to enhance land administration and boost investment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ceremony was held at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, Ado-Ekiti. Oyebanji, whileContinue Reading