By Nana Musa The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), has announced the removal of the country from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list for money laundering, terrorist financing and other financial crimes. The Director/CEO of NFIU, Hafsat Bakari made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Rotary Clubs of Apo and Aso Golf have teamed up to intensify efforts to keep polio at zero level in Nigeria. This year’s World Polio Day theme is “Finishing the Job: Our Legacy for a Polio-Free World.” As part of the campaign, the Rotary Clubs ofContinue Reading
Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), and the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance public trust in procurement processes. This is contained in a statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head, Public Relations, BPP inContinue Reading
By Onyeje Abutu-Joel Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has paid tribute to the late Prof. Jonah Elaigwu, describing him as an illustrious son of the state and a towering figure in Nigeria’s academic community. Elaigwu, a professor of political science, died on July 22 in Jos, Plateau. He was laidContinue Reading
By Mustapha Yauri Farmers participating in the Tela maize trial at Tomato Jos Farms, Kangimi, Igabi LGA Kaduna State, have hailed the seed variety for its impressive yield. The farmers also hailed the seed for its resilience to pests, and adaptability to low rainfall conditions. The farmers made the disclosureContinue Reading
By Akpan Glory The Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN) has begun reviewing its strategic plan to strengthen its role in promoting universal access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services across Nigeria. This formed the focus of discussions at the opening of the three-day Review and Development ofContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Campus Technology Life Initiative (CTLI) has announced a partnership with the Campus Journalism Awards and Dialogue (CJA) to promote digital journalism and technology engagement among students. The partnership aims to encourage innovation, technology integration, and digital awareness in campus journalism across Nigeria and beyond.Continue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Regional Development Ministry is collaborating with the European Union on security, trainings, empowerment, and provision of basic amenities across the six geopolitical zones. The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, when he received the EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, MrContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Helpline Social Support Initiative has shortlisted over 100 women and young girls from across Africa to participate in the inaugural Africa Women Conference (AWC) Women and Girls Digital Technology Hub. Arome Ibrahim, Programme Director of the AWC Digital Tech Hub, who announced this in a statementContinue Reading
By Thompson Yamput A Nollywood legend, Binta Ayo-Mogaji and Dr Azeezat Abiola-Amusat, founder of Abiola Beauty Concept, are among 15 Africans and Americans honoured with the prestigious Afro Awards 2025 for their humanitarian services. The AFRO awards, scheduled for Oct. 25 in Los Angeles, California, is an annual and nonContinue Reading
