By Priscilla Osaje Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and National Gallery of Art (NGA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to combat copyright infringement in the visual art sector for the growth of the creative economy. The MoU was signed by the Director-General of NCC, Dr John Asein and the Director-GeneralContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, in collaboration with the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) project and other partners, has taken steps to address capacity gaps in social standards operations in Nigeria. The initiative aims to strengthen professional capacity and improve standards in procurement,Continue Reading
By Aderogba George GENDA Foundation, in collaboration with Blue Screen Production and Solutions Media, has urged young Nigerians to prioritise institution-building over episodic activism. The call was made at the National Dialogue on Youth and Democratic Governance, held in Abuja. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday byContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Maritime Innovations Hub has called for sustained and large-scale investment in Nigeria’s economy. The Chief Executive Officer of Maritime Innovations Hub, Ronke Kosoko made the call during a media parley organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Marine and Blue economy held in Abuja on Monday. KosokoContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) For decades, Nigeria’s middle class symbolised stability, aspiration and economic balance, families that could afford decent housing, educate their children, access healthcare and still save for the future. Today, however that sense of security is rapidly slipping away. Rising inflation, weak purchasingContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased further to 14.45 per cent in November 2025. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for November 2025, which was released in Abuja on Monday. According to the report,Continue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Mr Mohammed Isa has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee for the launch of a book titled “The New Nigeria: Compliment to the Game-Changer”. Isa said at the inauguration on Monday in Abuja thatContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate on Monday pushed for electronic and integrated civil records to boost national planning. Chairman, Senate Committee on National Identity Card and National Population, Sen. Victor Umeh, made the push at a public hearing organised by the committee in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Blessing Ibegbu Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, on Monday matriculated 1,805 students across 15 faculties, 63 departments and 48 academic programmes. Speaking at the 21st matriculation ceremony, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Haruna Ayuba, described matriculation as a significant event in the university calendar, providing a platform to promote the institution’s vision,Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Former Governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda and some stakeholders have expressed support for the move by the Senate to transform Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi into a conventional one. The support from Yuguda and other stakeholders for the university conversion was expressed during a public hearingContinue Reading
