By Adeyemi Adeleye The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended its candidate in the Feb. 25 presidential election, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for alleged anti party activities. The BoT also suspended the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. It also appointed newContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has confirmed Cameroonian Authorities’ decision to shut down the spilling of excess water from the Lagdo Dam. NIHSA Director General, Mr Clement Nze in a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja said there was no cause for alarm or apprehension ofContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Junior Secondary School (JSS) Karu has emerged the overall winner of the 2023 Head-to-Head Reality House challenge, organised by the Universal Basic Education Board of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT-UBEC). The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that JSS Karu defeated JSS Kubwa to clinch the firstContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, has called for the inclusion of youth in governance to enhance and sustain political and economy growth of the country. The emir, who was represented by the “San Turakin Kano”, Alhaji Kabir Bayero, made the call during a ceremony to markContinue Reading
Mr Wjoku jude, a member, Apapa Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE); Mr Ajadi semiu, a member; Mr Babatunde Awode, Branch Chairman and the General Secretary, Mr Malvin Ibisi during news conference to announce the Society’s 2023 Engineering Week on Monday in Lagos By Bolu Akindoyin/Grace AlegbaContinue Reading
By Kennedy Kuyet The Messenger of Hope International Foundation, an NGO, on Monday educated women in Piakasa community of the FCT on menstrual hygiene and literacy. Mrs Chinwe Ogbujah, the founder of the organisation, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the event that the outreachContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Iko Udama Club, a socio-cultural group, has called on the Minister of Steel Development, Mr Shuaibu Audu, to kickstart the process of revamping the Ajaokuta Steel Company. The group made the call in a congratulatory message by its Chairman, Mr Amodu Achema and Public RelationsContinue Reading
By Gift Bayo Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the continuous rise in the prices of food items in Abuja, amidst the removal of fuel subsidy. A market survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, revealed that residents are worried by theContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has advocated for the use of climate-smart solutions and precision agriculture to increase productivity and mitigate food instability. Nnaji said this on Monday during the 35th annual conference of the Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN) in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Anita Uzoagba/Uche Bibilari A cross section of women in Abuja on Sunday expressed diverse views on the use of contraceptives. Some of the women told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews that family planning was a necessity, yet a hectic journey. Some said they found pregnancyContinue Reading
