By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the nation’s economy has ‘turned the corner’, following the success of the bold economic reforms introduced by his administration. The president reassured Nigerians that they would soon begin to enjoy the fruits of the reforms and thanked them forContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku Glory Ukwenga, Executive Director, Nigeria House of Commons TV show, has called for greater support for the inclusion of youths and physically challenged persons in governance. Ukwenga said this during a virtual media chat organised by Africana League, creators of theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Friday departed Abuja for Ibadan, Oyo State, to attend the coronation of the new Olubadan, S Rashidi Ladoja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential jet took off from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 12:45 p.m.Continue Reading
By Okon Okon A frontline politician, Chief Sam Onuigbo, says in spite of its challenges Nigeria has made tremendous progress since it gained independence from Britain in 1960. Nigeria will hold its 65th independence anniversary on Wednesday. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, Onuigbo said one ofContinue Reading
By Constance Athekame Two major electricity unions have suspended their planned nationwide strike following the intervention of the Federal Government. The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) and the Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) had threatened to embark on industrial action over unresolved issues in the powerContinue Reading
The Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC) and National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) are collaborating to prioritise water management in the country. NIWRMC Executive Director, Dr Abdulmumini Aminu-Zaria, disclosed this when he visited the Director General of NASRDA, Dr Mathew Adepoju in Abuja. InContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has announced his country’s plans to build Africa’s first local insulin production facility in Nigeria. Yu disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at a reception marking the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. HeContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has applauded the Federal Government for disbursing N330 billion as direct cash transfers to the poor and vulnerable households across the country. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Mr Chukwudi Enekwechi and Secretary, Mr Segun Ogedengbe, on Thursday in Abuja, TMVContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The Challenge Initiative (TCI), an NGO, has urged the Adamawa Government to sustain the gains of family planning (FP) interventions that attracted 29,000 new users between January 2023 and June 2025. Dr Taiwo Johnson, TCI Chief of Party, made the call at a stakeholders’ meeting on sustainingContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is proposing mandatory drug integrity tests for drivers seeking licences. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the test is part of efforts to curb the rising cases of drug-influenced road crashes across the country. The NDLEA Chairman, retiredContinue Reading
