By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris says Nigeria is safe and open to foreign investments and tourists to explore and benefit. Idris made this know in his address at an interactive session with senior media editors and executives on Monday in Abuja. TheContinue Reading
By Busayo Onijala An Assistant Secretary for U.S. Economic and Business Affairs, Ramnin Toloui, has forecast a 100 billion dollar revenue from Nigeria’s creative industries by 2030. Toloui, who spoke during the Africa Creative Market Conference in Lagos on Monday, also said if the potential of the industry was wellContinue Reading
Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, the Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria, says he will rejig the agency’s technology and quality of its news content for subscribers. Ali made this known on Wednesday during his inspection of NAN, Lagos Operations’ facility and interactive meeting with the staff. He said: “News contentContinue Reading
By Hassan Abdul Concerned Rivers Elite, a pressure group, has faulted call by Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, an Islamic Cleric, for the sack of Chief Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over the visit of the Israeli Ambassador to his office. This is contained in aContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of portions of the Trans-Sahara routes running from Enugu to Ogoja, and from Badagry to Sokoto. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, disclosed this while addressing newsmen after the FEC, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, onContinue Reading
By Olayinka Olawale The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has urged the Federal Government to introduce solar powered silos across the country to boost food storage and reserve system. Dr Femi Oke, AFAN’s Chairman in Lagos State and South-West Zone, disclosed this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Zubairu Idris, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In what looked like a scene from an action movie, under the cover of darkness, gunmen stormed Government Boys Science Secondary School in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State in December 2020. Before security agencies would respond to distress calls, theContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer A popular Kannywood Actress, Mansurah Isah has urged parents and caregivers to allow their girls get the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine to save them from cervical and other forms of cancers. The Kano-born actress, script writer and producer made the call in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Thompson Yamput The remains of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Ado Ibrahim were laid to rest at his hometown, Okene, Kogi on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the corpse of the paramount ruler was committed to mother earth according to the Islamic rites around 8.40 p.m.Continue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris President Bola Tinubu has solicited the support of German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, in combating terrorism in Nigeria. Tinubu made the request at a bilateral meeting with the German Chancellor at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Sunday. “We are fighting terrorism and that is improving. We still needContinue Reading
