President Bola Tinubu has condoled with a former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, over the death of his mother, Mrs Monica Nnaji.Continue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has called for the review of recent appointments of non-technocrats and non-specialists as chief executives of research institutes and science-based agencies. The Academy made the call in a statement jointly signed by its President, Prof. Abubakar Sambo, and Public Affairs Secretary,Continue Reading
Nwoko: Redefining legislative representation in Delta-North By Deborah Coker, News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) In a representative democracy, the fundamental principle is that supreme power is entrusted in the citizenry, who exercise this power by electing representatives to legislate on their behalf. Political pundits hold that, with the 2027 General ElectionsContinue Reading
By Ebere Agozie The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) on Monday unveiled a Land Justice Guidelines for the Prevention and Resolution of conflicts between farmers and herders in Kaduna, Katsina, Plateau and Benue states. Mrs Ijeoma Nwafor, HiiL Country Representative at the event in Abuja said efforts areContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.06 per cent in February. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for February 2026, released in Abuja on Monday. According to the report, the February headline inflationContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the Federal Government is undertaking bold reforms to reposition Nigeria for sustainable growth and long-term development. Idris stated this via Zoom from London during the inauguration of the Media and Publicity Subcommittee for the 2026 APCContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Centre for School Health Education and Environmental Hygiene (CSHEEH) on Monday marked the 2026 World Oral Health Day in Abuja with awareness activities for pupils. The event was held at LEA Primary and Junior Secondary School, Sabon-Lugbe, in collaboration with the Nigerian Dental Association (NDA), FCTContinue Reading
By Oladele Eniola Nigerian artistes have generated over N60 billion in revenue from music streaming on Spotify in 2025. Spotify disclosed this in its “Loud & Clear” annual report released on Monday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Loud & Clear provides insights into the economicsContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) As Nigeria grapples with complex security challenges; including insurgency, communal conflicts, displacement, and gender-based violence, the role of the judiciary in protecting rights and ensuring accountability has become critical. Indeed, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), over seven million NigeriansContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) says proceeds from the current gains in the oil sector, could serve as a local funding source for investments in gas infrastructure across the country. Dr Billy Gillis-Harry, National President, PETROAN, in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
