By Salisu Sani-Idris President Bola Tinubu has declared April 7 as National Police Day. Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, made this known on Monday night during the maiden edition of the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations ceremony held in the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. He identified a complete overhaul ofContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has distributed starter packs to 42 beneficiaries to help them establish their individual businesses in Adamawa. Malam Nuhu Fikpo, the Director-General of NDE, made this known at the end of a three-month life skills and business training on Monday, in Yola.Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Former President of Ghana, John Mahama and Former President of Botswana, Lt. Gen.- Seretse Khama Ian Khama, have urged African leaders to consciously pursue unity and progress. This, they said would enable the continent reach its full potentials and achieve sustainable economic prosperity. The former Presidents gaveContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Pa Edwin Clark, Leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has urged the Federal Government to appoint a special taskforce to ensure the rescue of the remaining Chibok girls held by Boko Haram The elder statesman made the call while briefing newsmen in AbujaContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne Venerable Tiwatope Elias-Fatile, the Vicar of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Maitama, Abuja, has advised couples to always show respect to each other to enable them to stay in peace always. Elias-Fatile gave the advice in a homily at a Thanksgiving Service to mark the 50th wedding anniversaryContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye The National Coordinator of the Financing Safe Schools Initiative, Mrs Halima Iliya, has revealed plans to engage hunters and vigilantes in intelligence gathering to curb attacks on schools nationwide. Iliya in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, noted the importance of communityContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has demanded the release of the remaining Chibok girls from captivity 10 years after. The Christian body said the pain and anguish experienced by the parents of the abducted girls was still being deeply felt. It said that it was notContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called on Nigerians to refrain from speaking ill of the country, but pray for its betterment. Sanwo-Olu gave the advice at the 2024 Eid-el-Fitr elebration on Saturday at the Lagos House, Ikeja. The celebration had the theme: “Allah will notContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade Mr Chris Echikwu, an Agribusiness expert, has called for the establishment of a Commodity Trading Management Agency to promote agribusiness and address the challenges facing Benue’s agricultural sector. Echikwu, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja, noted the necessity ofContinue Reading
By Sani Idris The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the Federal Government direly needs the support of all Nigerians to make lives better. Idris stated this on Saturday in Kaduna at a reception organised in his honour by the State chapter of the Nigerian InstituteContinue Reading
