By Okeoghene Akubuike Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has been honoured as Public Sector Reformer of the Year at the Face of Africa Leadership Honour held in London. A statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head, Press and Public Relations, BPP, on Saturday in Abuja, said theContinue Reading
By Stellamaris Ashinze The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on Thursday asserted that stamp collection, otherwise known as Philately, was an asset in the class of landed property and shares. Mrs Folashade Farinu, the General Manager, Nigeria Philately Bureau, an arm of NIPOST, stressed that stamp collection was a veritableContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its air offensive under Operation HADIN KAI, destroying a major terrorist enclave in Kangarwa, located in the Northern Tumbuns area of Borno.Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) says it has concluded plan to host the second edition of the Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA) aimed at celebrating excellence and promote quality media practice in the broadcast industry on April 8, in Abuja. The organisation disclosed this in a statementContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The FCT Chapter of the Performing Musician and Players Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has sought FCT Minister’s support for the establishment of a functional secretariat to enhance creative development. Mr Michael Oyibo, Acting Governor, PMAN FCT Chapter, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab Security experts who participated at the just concluded two-day high-level conference in Abuja have come up with two policy tools. The tools are to serve as practical guides for improving security communication and strengthening national cohesion. This is contained in a statement jointly issued in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal Secondary school students have been urged to make informed career decisions early to tackle youth unemployment and skills mismatch in Nigeria. A career coach, Dr Abiodun Ipadeola, gave the advice on Thursday during a “Pep Talk on Early Career Choices and Decision Making” session for senior secondaryContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan/Abigael Joshua The Safer Media Initiative (SMI) says a significant skills gap exists in Nigerian newsrooms, with only 10 per cent of journalists formally trained on Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in spite of widespread usage. The Executive Director of SMI, Peter Iorter, disclosed this in Abuja at aContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Ms. Patience Ofure-Key, a former presidential aspirant of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has congratulated the newly inaugurated national leadership of the party. In a statement on Thursday in Abuja, Ofure-Key described the inauguration of the new executives as a “defining moment” for the party’s political trajectory.Continue Reading
By Ibrahim Kado The Anglican Diocese of Yola has called for a partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to strengthen advocacy against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Adamawa. The GBV Desk Officer of the diocese, Ifeanyichukwu Mmaduakonam, made the call during an advocacy visit to NAN’s Yola office onContinue Reading
