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
By Busayo Onijala The Austrian Embassy in Nigeria has spotlighted Nigeria as a key market for authentic Austrian lace, demonstrating the use of trade and cultural exchange to strengthen bilateral relations. This was at the 2026 Austrian Lace Appreciation Event (ALAE) and award ceremony,Continue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi QNET, a direct-selling wellness company, has collaborated with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Police, among others, to ensure compliance and protect consumers from brand misuse and fraud The company’s Deputy Regional General Manager, Mr Cherif Abdoulaye, disclosed on Thursday, at a mediaContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah A Harvard University scholar, Prof. Hauwa Ibrahim, has narrated how her humble beginning as hawker influenced the setting up of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) camps, to empower vulnerable children. Ibrahim, a Senior International Scholar-in-Residence at Wellesley College and Harvard University gave the account inContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) on Thursday called for improved communication and closer collaboration with customers and the media to address concerns arising from recent power outages across its franchise areas. Mr Omede Odekina, Head, Brand Marketing and Corporate Communications, AEDC, made the call duringContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu Hajiya Nana Shettima, wife of the Vice President, has arrived in Addis Ababa to attend the 30th African First Ladies’ Assembly. This is contained in a statement by Mrs Kwapchi Bata-Hamman, Special Assistant to the President on Media and ICT in the Office of the ViceContinue Reading
SIDE BY SIDE: Across Oceans and Mountains, Joining China to Greet the Dawn The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. In 1931, the September 18th Incident signaled the beginning of theContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Integrity Group Nigeria, a political support group, has expressed support for ongoing electoral reforms, particularly the electronic transmission of election results. Oke Idawene, National Convener of the group and Renewed Hope Agenda Ambassador, made this known in an interview with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. IdaweneContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has called on the Federal Government to establish a specialised Bank of Transportation to provide financial support for the operators across the sector. The National President of RTEAN, Alhaji Musa Maitakobi, made the call in a communique, on ThursdayContinue Reading
By Uche Bibilari Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, has charged the newly-admitted students to be disciplined, determined and committed to excellence during their stay in the university. Fawehinmi stated this during the matriculation of 8,000 students of the 2025/2026 academic session on Thursday in Abuja. HeContinue Reading
