By Hamza Suleiman The Victims Support Fund (VSF) on Monday commenced the distribution of dry season farming inputs to farmers resettled in their ancestral home in Borno. The Chairman of VSF, Gen. T.Y. Danjuma, distributing the items, said the measure was to empower the returnees and encourage them to pickContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade Some Abuja residents have kicked against the incessant crushing of motorcycles impounded by the Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) and security forces. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the authorities have consistently crushed motorcycles seized from traffic offenders, especially those caught in areas the bikesContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has urged the Federal Government to implement the Oronsaye report in line with the present national realities. Mr Tommy Okon, President of the association, said this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. “The state of theContinue Reading
By Funmiilayo Adeyemi The West and Central African Research Education Network (WACREN), has called for the establishment of a comprehensive national policy, governance, and institutional framework to champion open science within Nigeria’s higher institutions. The announcement was made by Omo Oaiya, Chief Strategy Officer of WACREN, during the Libsense NationalContinue Reading
CSOs commend NEMA D-G for outstanding performanceContinue Reading
By Olanrewaju Akojede The Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC), said that Nigeria would be represented by no fewer than 358 athletes in 25 sports at the 13th African Games. Tony Nezianya, the Public Relations Officer of NOC, stated this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. He said that theContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Roger Delves, an Oxford trained professor has counseled Nigerian leaders on building trust among their remote teams to survive in the present global turbulent times. Delves who is among the faculty for the March programme of TEXEM UK, a United Kingdom based leadership development organisation, saidContinue Reading
By Razak Owolabi Prof. Razaq Abubakre, former Vice-Chancellor, Al-Hikmah University, and prominent Osun indigene has extolled President Bola Tinubu’s achievements in office, describing them as promising milestones in Nigeria’s governance. Abubakre, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said in the realm of Nigeria’s governance,Continue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Tea makers, popularly known as “Mai shayi”, say their business is witnessing low patronage, especially for noodles, as the price continues to increase rapidly. They spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday while reacting to the incessant increase in the price ofContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President of Africa Development Bank (AfDB), has been picked as the winner of the 2023 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership to celebrate his outstanding contribution to economic growth in Nigeria and Africa in general. Dr Olatokunbo Dosumu, Executive Director, Obafemi Awolowo Foundation,Continue Reading
