By Angela Atabo The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has expressed concern over the activities of multiple professional bodies duplicating engineering accreditation efforts in Nigerian universities. The President of COREN, Prof. Sadiq Abubakar, made this known during a courtesy visit to the Executive Secretary of theContinue Reading
Support By Joshua Olomu Multi-talented autistic artist, Tobechi Achionye, fondly known as Toby, has called for the creation of support fund to ensure inclusive education, therapy, creative empowerment and awareness programmes for persons with special needs. He made the call during a world news conference to mark the 2025 AutismContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran The Lagos State Government has unveiled the state’s newly constructed Commercial Court of the High Court. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the court located at Tapa, Lagos Island, will serve as institutional tool for enforcing physical and regulatory responsibility to the state and citizens.Continue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has commended President Bola Tinubu over his recent strides to transform pension administration in the country. The National President of the union, Mr Godwin Abumisi, said this at the 12th Quadrennial National Delegates’ Conference of the union, in Kano. TheContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has urged the Federal Government and security agencies to adopt new strategies in tackling insecurity in the country. Kaigama made the call during the 2025 Chrism Mass of the archdiocese, held at Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Pro-Cathedral,Continue Reading
By Aisha Cole The Customs Area Controller, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), PTML Command, Comptroller Tenny Daniyan, says the command generated N90.2 billion in Q1 2025. Daniyan revealed this during a management meeting held in Lagos. He stated that the Q1 2025 revenue exceeded that of Q1 2024, showing improved performance.Continue Reading
By Aisha Gambo The Kaduna State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of the Mental Health Service Department, to enhance protection of the rights of persons with psychological and cognitive disabilities. The bill would also provide regulations to enhance mental health services and related matters inContinue Reading
A representative of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) receiving handing over letter of the intercepted expired pharmaceutical products from Comptroller Joy Edelduok, Customs Area Controller, Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in Lagos. By Aisha Cole Comptroller Joy Edelduok,Continue Reading
By Ahmed Abba The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), Yobe Branch, has shared N77,000 to each of the 1,000 victims of the 2024 flood disaster in three local government areas (LGAs) of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the LGAs include Fune, Bursari, and Gulani. NANContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to cultural preservation and community revitalisation with revival of the Fanti Carnival. The state’s Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, said this at a news conference in Lagos. Benson-Awoyinka said the carnival, which would hold on AprilContinue Reading
