By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has mandated the Committee on Solid Minerals to investigate the cause of a rockslide in Farin Doki community, Shiroro Local Government of Niger. The rockslide buried 30 informal miners alive in a gold mining site. This followed the adoption of a motion at plenary onContinue Reading
By Anita Uzoagba Pastor Sampson Amoateng, the General Overseer, House of Miracles Ministries, has advised churches to follow scriptural practice of making tithe payment a freewill and not by force. Amoateng, who made the call in a statement on Wednesday, explained that tithing was a biblical practice of giving aContinue Reading
By Precious Akutamadu Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, the Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), has called for intensified campaign against pipeline vandalism oil theft in the country. Zabbey made the call in Port Harcourt on Wednesday while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in commemoration of the 2024Continue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu/Fortune Abang Some migration stakeholders have underscored the need for positive collaboration among actors to enhance migration governance and management in Nigeria. They expressed this view during a two-day Technical Working Group (TWG), workshop on Migration and Development, in Abuja on Wednesday. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner,Continue Reading
ECOWAS disability inclusion action plan inching towards vision 2050 realisation —CommissionerContinue Reading
NBRRI designs, fabricates 13 software, machinesContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The University of Abuja and the Gemological Institute of Nigeria (GIN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the mining sector. The GIN President, and 1st Deputy President, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, during the signing, said the MoU wouldContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Committed Advocates of Integrity Initiative (CADII), a Civil Society Organisations (CSO) has called on the Federal Government to intensify its fight against corruption, to enable Nigerian youths achieve their full potential. Mr Charles Agubor, Executive Director/Convener, CADII, made the call in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Victor Nwachukwu The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has begun the development of its African Quality Assurance Centre (AQAC) in Imo to ensure quality of export products. Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of the bank’s board of directors, said this at the official launch of the AQAC, in the Ngor OkpalaContinue Reading
By Justina Auta A group known as Emmanuel TV Partners, on Sunday, distributed food items worth over N15 million in FCT communities. Mrs Ogechi Tagbo, Coordinator of the group, said that the food items were distributed in commemoration of the third anniversary of the passing of Temitope Joshua (TB Joshua),Continue Reading
