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
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Temitope Fashedemi, says the State House recorded 99.99 per cent performance in its 2025 overhead budget. Fashedemi said this on Wednesday while defending the 2025 budget performance and 2026 proposals before the Senate Committee on Special Duties at the National AssemblyContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Feb. 11, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Government has commended the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) for inaugurating Youth Safety and Emergency Champions to strengthen grassroots response. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Lagos Youth Safety and EmergencyContinue Reading
The new Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Uduma Oji Uduma, has assumed office, unveiling six priority areas for his administration.Continue Reading
By Patricia Amogu The European Union (EU) is partnering with Gallery of Code to strengthen the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in empowering Afro-European creatives and preserving cultural heritage. The Chief Executive Officer, Gallery of Code, Oscar Ekponimo, spoke at the ongoing AI+ARTS WEEK in Abuja. He said that theContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says an additional 20 million Nigerians will have access to the Internet as the Federal Government expands rural connectivity. Tijani said this at the Flagship Nigeria Covening programme in partnership with Digital Access in Africa onContinue Reading
By Veronica Dariya Mr John Gabaya, the Chairman of Bwari Area Council, FCT, on Wednesday presented a budget of N30.6 billion for 2026 to the council’s legislature for approval. Gabaya tagged it budget of “Consolidating Developmental Gains and Strengthening Service Delivery for Sustainable Growth.” He said that the budget comprisedContinue Reading
Success By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Feb. 11, 2026 (NAN) The Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS), Dr Zacch Adedeji, says technology is a crucial factor in the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws. Adedeji said this on Wednesday while delivering the maiden convocation lecture of the Federal Polytechnic,Continue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Zimbabwean community in South Africa has condemned the brutal killing of a Nigerian, Mr Emeka Uzor, in Windsor, Randburg, Johannesburg. The community, known as the Union of Zimbabweans in South Africa (UZISA), condemned the killing in a joint statement with the Nigerian Union of South AfricaContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon Dr Yusuf Yakub, the Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) says capacity building is essential for Foreign Service Officers to meet growing institutional demands. Yakub said this while flagging off a one-day leadership capacity-building programme in Abuja. The training, titled “Leadership in Action: Inspiring, CoachingContinue Reading
