By Oluwafunke Ishola Stakeholders in health, education and disability advocacy have urged the Federal Government to mandate the deployment of special education teachers in public and private schools to advance inclusion for children with special needs. They made the call at the 2026 Special Educational Needs and Therapy EmpowermentContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Feb. 15, 2026 (NAN) Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC–Sokoto North), on Saturday donated foodstuffs and other utilities to no fewer than 1,787 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. Wamakko, represented by his Director of Administration, Alhaji Al-Mustapha Abubakar, said theContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli Katsina, Feb. 14, 2026 (NAN) The Katsina State Government has partnered with Gender Awareness Trust (GAT) to establish an inter-agency platform promoting gender-inclusive peacebuilding across the state. The initiative was unveiled at a two-day capacity workshop on Saturday inContinue Reading
NASCON Allied Industries Plc, also known as Dangote Salt, has rewarded 50 outstanding customers with Trucks and cash gifts worth billions of Naira, for their loyalty and commitment in selling of its various products. The lucky Distributors and customers were honoured at the seasoning giant’s 2025 Customers Dinner and AwardsContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to strengthening women’s resilience across Africa. This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Kwapchi Bata-Hamman, Special Assistant to the President (Media and ICT), Office of the Vice President, on Saturday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Polycarp Auta The Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, has conferred an honourary doctorate degree on former Minister of Defence, Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, Rtd. The university conferred on Danjuma an Honourary Doctor of Business Administration and Ethics, during its 8th and 9th Combined Convocation Ceremony held on Saturday in Bokkos.Continue Reading
By Aderogba George A pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has expressed concern over alleged misuse of National Identity Numbers (NINs) during a membership registration exercise in Ilorin. The group’s coordinator, Mr Abdulganiyu Omowaye, in a statement on Saturday, called on party authorities to lookContinue Reading
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Wife of Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, on Saturday called on Nigerians to demonstrate genuine love and kindness toward one another. She urged them to do this as part of activities marking this year’s Valentine’s Day celebration. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Valentine’s Day,Continue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has warned motorists against drunk driving and speeding during Valentine’s Day celebrations. The warning is contained in a statement issued in Abuja by the Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide. Mohammed cautioned drivers toContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu/Uche Bibilari Congress of University Academics (CONUA) University of Abuja Chapter, says it will prioritise constructive engagement over conflict, evidence over emotion and strategy over reaction in its union activities. The Chairman, CONUA, UniAbuja Chapter, Dr Chukwuemeka Eke stated this at a seminar-series of the union inContinue Reading
