By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting shared values among government institutions and professional organisations to maximise resources in support of government reforms for national growth. This is contained in a statement issued by Zira Nagga, BPP’s Head of Media and PublicContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson The Renewed Women’s Voices and Leadership Nigeria (RWVL-N) Project is strengthening Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs) across the country to advance gender equality. The project is also strengthening WROs to advance women’s leadership and improve socio-economic wellbeing of women and girls. Mr Emmanuel Olonade, Communications Specialist withContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade Dr Tunde Masseyferguson, National Coordinator, National Mental Health Programme, says prioritising mental health in early years is critical to helping children attain excellence in school and life. Masseyferguson spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, on the sidelines of the graduationContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Stakeholders, including Team Lead, Commercial Business at Leadway Health, Mr Oluwafemi Awoleye, have urged various authorities to tackle persistent healthcare challenges in the country. They made the call during a media training organised by Leadway Assurance for members of the Nigerian Association ofContinue Reading
AI Beyond Borders: Xi Jinping’s Vision of Global Cooperation and Shared Governance By Ismail Abdulaziz, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The central challenge for the world is not whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) should continue to develop, but how to harness its enormous benefits while minimising its risks. AchievingContinue Reading
Performance By Okon Okon The Service Compact with All Nigerians (SERVICOM) has urged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to strengthen accountability, transparency and citizen-centred service delivery through effective implementation of its service charters. The Acting National Coordinator of SERVICOM, Mrs Helen Lawal, made the call on Monday at the SecondContinue Reading
By Michael Ajayi/Jessica Dogo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for stronger collaboration among African countries to ensure a coordinated and technically sound position at the forthcoming International Telecommunication Union (ITU) 2026 Conference. The Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, made the call on Monday in AbujaContinue Reading
By Ehigimetor Igbaugba The Cross River Government has exempted female commercial drivers and elderly men aged 60 and above from paying vehicle registration and daily operational levies. The Chairman of the Cross River Transport Regulatory Agency (CTRA), Chief Oliver Orok, announced the policy on Monday during a meeting with theContinue Reading
Flooding By Ezra Musa The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) have launched a search and rescue operation for two persons swept away by floodwaters in Kaduna River. The operation, involving the Kaduna State Fire Service, local divers and other emergency responders, commencedContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Women in Business and Politics has congratulated Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her election as President-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), saying her emergence marks a milestone for women’s leadership. The group’s Coordinator, Hassie Oyama, said in a statement on Monday in Abuja that the election reflectedContinue Reading
