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By Kennedy Sheyin The Nigerian Police Force, Nigerian Navy and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have pledged to work together to ensure safety, fairness and credibility in the 2027 general elections. The pledge was made at a one day seminar organised by Naval Base Abuja themed “TheContinue Reading
By Mukhtar Sagir Dambatta Nigerian artiste, Bilal Villa, says the music industry in northern Nigeria has yet to reach its full potential and has called on stakeholders to work together to develop it. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday, Villa said more collaboration wasContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to resume its suspended nationwide strike over unpaid salaries and poor implementation of the 2025 agreement. ASUU president, Christopher Piwuna, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Friday in Abuja, after the union’s emergency National ExecutiveContinue Reading
By Oyinkolade Oyintutu The Federal Government has inaugurated a 15-member ministerial committee to develop an implementation framework for validated stakeholder resolutions on housing sector reforms. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, inaugurated the committee on Tuesday in Abuja, charging members to transform the housing and built environmentContinue Reading
By Fuseh Markus The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has thrown her support behind a major policy shift proposed by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. Mahmoud gave the support in Abuja on Thursday, while speaking at a policy communication engagementContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Wisewisdom Charity Foundation has distributed school bags and other learning materials to 100 pupils of the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School, City Gate, Durumi II, Abuja. The items were distributed on Thursday, during an outreach tagged, “Building Tomorrow Today: One Bag, One Child”. The convenner, DrContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The Federal Government, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), transport workers unions and other stakeholders on Thursday convened in Abuja to strategise on how to put an end to overloading on Nigerian roads. The stakeholders came together at the Abuja Declaration 2026 event jointly hosted by theContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The heads of Voice of Nigeria(VON) and the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) have reaffirmed their support for the Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC)’s fight against overloading in Nigeria. They pledged their support on Thursday at the Abuja Declaration 2026 event jointly hosted by the FRSC and BusinessContinue Reading
By Sani Idris Abdulrahman CLEEN Foundation has on Tuesday commenced a three-day state-level dialogue to advance gender-responsive policy and institutional practice in Kaduna State. The dialogue is organised with support from the Norwegian Government through the Norwegian Royal Embassy in Abuja. The programme brought together government officials, security agencies, civilContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the digital transformation of Nigeria’s education system is strengthening the integrity of academic qualifications and tackling certificate racketeering. Alausa disclosed this in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Mr Ikharo Attah, on TuesdayContinue Reading
