By Angela Atabo The Joint Committee of the National Assembly on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has praised the agency for swift and quality road maintenance nationwide, while urging increased funding to sustain operations. The commendation was given on Wednesday in Abuja during the agency’s defence of its 2025Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo Bishop Stephen Adegbite,Executive Secretary,Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), has disclosed that more than 40,000 Nigerians have been transported to the Holy land since he assumed office two years ago. Adegbite, while speaking to newsmen on the anniversary of his two years in office on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has recorded ₦152.4 billion in National Housing Fund (NHF) collections for 2025, representing a 48 per cent increase over the ₦103 billion generated in 2024. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of FMBN, Shehu Osidi, disclosed this on Wednesday inContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Wife of the Vice-President, Hajiya Nana Shettima, has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, compassion and peaceful coexistence as Ramadan and Lent begin. Shettima made the call in a goodwill message to Muslims and Christians on Thursday in Abuja, marking the commencement of the two sacred seasons.Continue Reading
By Jessica Dogo Abuja, Feb. 18, 2026 (NAN) The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given interested industry stakeholders March 20 as deadline for the ongoing review and submission of the National Telecommunications Policy (NTP) 2000. The Head of Public Affairs, NCC, Mrs Nnenna Ukoha made this known in a statementContinue Reading
By Veronica Dariya Dr Adewole Adebayo, former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has called for the restoration of powers and autonomy to local governments nationwide to strengthen grassroots governance. Adebayo made the call during the party’s campaign visit to the palace of the Sarkin of Bwari, MusaContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has inuagurated a four‑storey, N8 billion mall to boost employment and business in Abuja. The Managing Director of FHA, Oyetunde Ojo, during the inauguration on Tuesday in Abuja, said the mall is a four-floor suspended structure comprising 59 shopping spaces and a penthouse,Continue Reading
Guards Brigade showcases excellence in inter unit Skill at Arms competitionContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Rotary International President, Francesco Arezzo, has called for immunisation of 97 per cent of children under five years to achieve total eradication of polio in the world. Arezzo made the call at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja, after receiving briefing from the Nigerian NationalContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu President Bola Tinubu’s media aide, Tunde Rahman and Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Mohammed Ali, have been inducted as associate members, Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON). Other inductees at the event held at ARCON headquarters on Wednesday in Abuja included Director-GeneralContinue Reading
