By Okon Okon The Government of The Gambia has expressed its desire to adopt some of Nigeria’s civil service reform strategies as part of efforts to strengthen public service delivery in the country. The Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service of The Gambia, Mr Alieu Njie,Continue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab Flynas, a designated Saudi airline for the 2026 Hajj operation, says it has completed the airlift of pilgrims from Saudi Arabia to Nigeria in two weeks. The airline said this in a statement by Mr Mahmood Abande from its Media Office in Abuja on Monday. Absade expressedContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory Council, Ms Grace Ike, says her Humanitarian and Service Award from All Saints Catholic Church is “an invitation to do more”. Ike said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Toba Ajayi A non-governmental organisation, Baytul Shihab Initiative, has unveiled a vocational training centre aimed at equipping youths and women in Kwara with practical skills for self-reliance and economic empowerment. The founder, Hajia Siddyqah Amosa, on Monday in Ilorin, said the centre would offer vocational and financial literacy trainingContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), in partnership with the Ijebu Development Initiative on Poverty Reduction (IDIPR) and Imowo Microfinance Bank, has distributed 50 Nigerian-assembled tricycles to transport operators in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun. The handover ceremony, held at the Awujale Palace on Friday, is aimed at expandingContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Open Mind Young Voices Network (OMYV), with support from Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), has intensified efforts to mobilise youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for active participation in the 2027 general elections. The initiative commenced with a community outreach in Kuje on Saturday, where youths received trainingContinue Reading
By Anita Uzoagba Some children’s caregivers in the Federal Capital Territory have harped on the need to view discipline as a tool for teaching and guidance rather than punishment when raising responsible and godly children. The caregivers, which consisted of parents, teachers and religious leaders, made their views known inContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, says the commission plans to review the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) to address emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics and big data. Olatunji disclosed this in Abuja on Friday while commemoratingContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has named and honoured the Director‑General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Adeola Ajayi, as ‘Man of the year’. This is contained in a statement by the National President of the NUJ, Mr Alhassan Yahaya on Sunday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Abuja, June 21, 2026(NAN) The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has welcomed the court verdict upholding the council’s registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and reinstating its Board of Trustees (BoT). NYCN President, Amb. Sukubo Sara-igbe Sukubo, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja,Continue Reading
