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By Angela Atabo Former Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti has showered encomiums on his longtime associate and political ally, Mr Lere Olayinka, on his birthday, commending his humble beginning and loyalty. In the birthday message in Abuja on Wednesday, Fayose described Olayinka, the spokesman of the Minister of the FederalContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo ATRED Foundation, an NGO has launched the pilot phase of its Cloth-a-Child Project to promote school enrolment, increase retention, and reduce poverty at the family and community levels. Mrs Victory Akachukwu, Executive Director of the Foundation, announced this at the launch of the project’s pilot phaseContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza Arewa for Renewed Hope Agenda, a non-partisan advocacy group, says Nigeria deserves leaders whose decisions may be tough today but will lead to a better tomorrow. Speaking at a news conference in Abuja, the group’s chairman, Mr Abu Misodi, highlighted the importance of leaders who are willingContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai A total of 3,516 students have sat for the entrance examination into Federal Capital Territory’s (FCT) Science and Technical Senior Secondary Schools. Dr Neemat Abdulrahim, Director, FCT Education Resource Centre (ERC), said during the exercise across five centres in Abuja on Saturday, that only the best wouldContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC), Rear Adm. James Okosun, has charged participants of Course 33 to translate the 44 weeks of intensive training and their hard-earned knowledge into selfless service to the nation. Okosun, represented by the College Secretary, AVM Ayodele Hanidu, gaveContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli GOALPrime Organisation Nigeria, an NGO, has enrolled 6,588 out-of-school children into informal learning centres in Musawa Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State. The Country Director of the NGO, Prof. Christopher Chinedumuije, said this during the distribution of learning materials to the children. He said theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The City Sanitation Taskforce of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has demolished a criminal hideout in Apo Resettlement, Abuja, in continuation of its ongoing onslaught on criminal hideouts across the capital city. Mr Mukhtar Galadima, Director of Development Control, who heads the operation told journalistsContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) says it recorded a total of N13 billion in operational surplus in the first half of 2025. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of FMBN, Shehu Osidi, made this known on Wednesday, at the 2025 FMBN Management retreat alongContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Dr Fakunle Aremu, Senior Agribusiness and Policy Advisor, has urged Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to profitably adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) to remain competitive and relevant in the current business landscape. Aremu, who specialises in agricultural value chain development and food systems, told the NewsContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh An Author and Forensic Expert, Dr Pearl Ogbulu has called for robust private sector investment in fraud prevention to position Nigeria as a safe destination forContinue Reading
