By Emmanuella Anokam The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) says its primary contribution to the transformation of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector remains human capital development, with emphasis on digital skills, energy transition and industry-driven research. The Acting Executive Secretary of PTDF, Ahmadu Danupawa, said this on Thursday in AbujaContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje The Deejays Association of Nigeria (DJAN) has dissociated itself from reports that the association placed a ban on Burna Boy’s music, saying the reports did not come from DJAN and its members should ignore them. This is contained in a statement signed by the National President ofContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha De Norsemen Klub International (DNKI) has approved and instituted a nationwide widows welfare scheme to support families of its deceased members. The International President of the organisation, Chief Oliver Ityohegh, approved the initiative, which is designed to provide structured assistance and sustained care for widows. This isContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army says its troops conducting Operation Wutan Daji have on Thursday, neutralised no fewer than 10 terrorists during coordinated offensives in PlateauContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal The Federal Government says the new 480-megawatt Abeokuta substation under construction in Ogun will be delivered and inaugurated by December. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FGN Power Company, Mr Kenny Anuwe, gave the assurance on Thursday during an inspection of the ongoing Abeokuta substationContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Kibaku Area Development Association (KADA) has called for the establishment of permanent military and joint security formations in strategic border communities between Chibok, Damboa, and Askira-Uba LGAs of Borno. This is with a view to halt the persistent and devastating attacks on Chibok community byContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says Nigeria is on the path to sustained prosperity, cautioning Nigerians against comments that Nigeria is on the brink of collapse. Idris said this on Thursday in Abuja at the 2026 Voice of Nigeria (VON) Forum themedContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Government is organising a targeted training programme to equip housing stakeholders with financing and partnership strategies to accelerate sustainable housing delivery across Nigeria. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa who disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in Abuja said the training wouldContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Leaders of civil society and youth organisations have declared support for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan. Blessing Akinlosotu, the Executive Director of the National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN), spoke on Thursday at the INEC headquarters inContinue Reading
By Henry Oladele A Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Abidoye Gbadegesin, has called for strengthened healthcare systems and policy reforms to safeguard maternal and child health in Nigeria. Gbadegesin made the call in Lagos on Wednesday while delivering the 120th Inaugural Lecture of Lagos State University (LASU). The NewsContinue Reading
