By Cecilia Ologunagba United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, has called on countries to protect the UN Charter, urging them to “stand up for a rules-based order” – or pay the price. Mohammed made the call in a speech to the Danish Parliament on Thursday, The UN’sContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi EnterpriseNGR, a financial and professional services advocacy group, says Nigeria’s economy is stabilising as recent reforms restore confidence and unlock investment, according to its 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook. The Chief Executive Officer of EnterpriseNGR, Mrs Obi Ibekwe, while speaking at the presentation of the report in Lagos onContinue Reading
By Constance Athekame Abuja, Jan.22, 2026 (NAN) The National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) says it plans to start the training of 4000 meter installers in the first quarter of 2026 in collaboration with the Presidential Metering initiative. The Director-General of NAPTIN, Alhaji Ahmed Nagode, said this at aContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu The Progressive Youth Ambassadors on Thursday unveiled a grassroots sensitisation programme to promote public understanding of the policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The pro-Tinubu group said the initiative is aimed at strengthening grassroots participation in policy execution and consolidating support for the Federal Government’s Renewed HopeContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Nigeria’s artisan sector remains vital to the economy but risks stagnation unless it rapidly embraces digitalisation to boost sustainability, income stability and global competitiveness, an expert has said. Femi Oyelade, Creative Director and artisan advocate, said artisans form the backbone of Nigeria’s informal economy but remain largelyContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has charged the newly inaugurated chairman and commissioners of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) to uphold equity, diligence and patriotism in national appointments. The president gave the charge after administering the oath of office on the FCC leadership at the State House, Abuja. TinubuContinue Reading
Egypt has pledged support and cooperation for the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in its ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and restore stability in the Lake Chad Basin.Continue Reading
EFCC indictes banks, Fintechs in 162bn scamsContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Nigeria is set to host its maiden Conference on Cultural Diplomacy aimed at positioning culture as a key tool for diplomacy, conflict prevention, social cohesion and sustainable development. The conference, themed “Building Nations Through Cultural Diplomacy,” is scheduled to hold from Jan. 27 to Jan. 28, 2026,Continue Reading
The Nigerian Army has dislodged oil thieves from the Adibawa oil well area and concluded plans to permanently deploy personnel to prevent resurgence of illegal refining and crude oil theft.Continue Reading
