By Busayo Onijala and Mercy Omoike The Consul- General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuqing, has reaffirmed the mission’s commitment to supporting the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in areas of mutual interest. Yan gave the assurance during a visit by the Head ofContinue Reading
By Wandoo Sombo The Director of Music, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Group-Capt. Oludare Ayanbode, has called on the Federal Government to invest in creative arts, particularly music to unlock its economic potential and nurture young talents in academic excellence. Ayanbode made the call in Abuja at the 8th edition ofContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Amb. Ismail Yusuf, has commended the Nigerian media contingent in Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise. Yusuf, who gave the commendation in Makkah on Sunday, said that the professionalism and efficiency with whichContinue Reading
By Kayode Adebiyi Abuja, May 28, 2026 (NAN)The Founder and Executive Director of Adinya Arise Foundation, Mabel Adinya, has said that Nigerian society should return to a time when being a child was something to celebrate without fear. Adinya made the call in Abuja during an event to mark theContinue Reading
Ahmed Wase, member representing Wase Federal Constituency, has expressed support for the ongoing economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu. He stated that in spite of the pains, these were “necessary steps” towards guaranteeing a secure future for Nigeria. Wase was Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 9thContinue Reading
By Eniola Elewude A public affairs analyst, Mr George Humphrey, says the increasing role of money in Nigeria’s politics is discouraging competent citizens from seeking elective office and eroding public confidence in democratic institutions. Humphrey made the observation in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. He said that theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has elected Chief Santus Ofana as its candidate for the House of Representatives seat representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency of Cross River ahead of the forthcoming general election. Obama emerged winner of the party’s primary election after defeating five other aspirants, including MrContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Federal Government College Enugu Old Students Association (FGCEOSA) has commenced the construction of a N2 billion Innovation Hub aimed at preparing students with the opportunities in the digital economy. The association disclosed this on Saturday during the groundbreaking ceremony of the FGCEOSA Innovation Hub held atContinue Reading
Dividends By Fortune Abang Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to delivering better dividends of democracy to the people of the state. Otu, fondly called “Sweet Prince,” made the commitment in Abuja during a special town hall meeting with Cross River indigenes, stakeholders and investorsContinue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, says Nigeria is too great to be intimidated by insurgents. Mrs Tinubu spoke on Saturday at the Government House in Ado-Ekiti while meeting with members of the Ekiti State Traditional Rulers’ Council. She expressed her appreciation to the peopleContinue Reading
