By Ali Baba-Inuwa The Global State of Democracy (GSoD) 2023 Report, has revealed that democracy is improving in Nigeria and other African countries in spite of major challenges. This is contained in a statement by the Communications Officer, International IDEA Africa and West Asia Regional Office, Mr Sami Ahmed inContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), project of the Federal Government and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), on Thursday launched the Agribusiness Innovative Forum (LAbIF) in Calabar. Dr Abiodun Sanni, National Project Coordinator of LIFE-ND in Calabar, described the forum as a multi-stakeholderContinue Reading
By Aisha Gambo The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has advised customers of closed banks to utilise the virtual verification platforms for payment of their deposits. NDIC’s Managing Director, Bello Hassan, gave the advise on Thursday during the NDIC Special Day at the ongoing 45th Kaduna International Trade Fair, Kaduna.Continue Reading
How influx of displaced persons fuels insecurity in northern Kaduna By Mustapha Adamu Yauri, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In a rented apartment at Layin Zomo area of Sabon Gari Local Government Area (LGA), Kaduna State Malama Maryam Aminu subs as she packs her belongings. Aminu and her family membersContinue Reading
Anything and Everything Journalism, a book authored by a foremost journalist, Azuh Arinze, will be formally presented to the public on March 25. Arinze, publisher/Editor-in-Chief of YES INTERNATIONAL Magazine, dedicated the 448-page book to his deceased comrades, Dele Giwa and Dimgba Igwe. Giwa, one of Nigeria’s most charismatic journalists, wasContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has reiterated the agency’s resolve to work assiduously to retain its place as the foremost news agency in Africa. Ali said this when he received in his office in Abuja, Mr Ronald Kayanja,Continue Reading
By Fortune Abang The United Nations Organisation (UNO) has lauded the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for its resilience and operational standards among its peers in Africa. Mr Ronald Kayanja, Director of the UN Information Centre (UNIC) Nigeria, gave the commendation during his official visit to the Managing Director ofContinue Reading
By Desmond Ejibas Chief Tony Okocha, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers, has accused Gov. Siminialayi Fubara of delaying the implementation of the eight-point resolution toward ending political crisis in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that political tension enveloped the state in October 2023Continue Reading
By Sani Idris Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has urged Nigerians to go for regular check-ups to facilitate prompt response to medical issues. Ali, represented by the Agency’s Editor-in-Chief, Mr Ephraims Sheyin, made the call on Saturday in Kaduna during theContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), says it has trained 500 less privileged Nigerians under its Sustainable Tourism Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP). Its Director-General, Alhaji Nura Kangiwa disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. Kangiwa said theContinue Reading
