By Ruth Oketunde Nigeria International NGOs Forum (NIF) has provided 267 humanitarian interventions across 23 states of the federation. Ms Camilla Corradin, the Director, NIF, made this known while briefing newsmen on the sidelines of an event tagged “INGOs in Action: Partnership and Collaboration, in Abuja. She said that theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Minster of Information and National Orientation, Mr Mohammed Idris, has called for the collaboration of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in restoring the people’s trust in government. Idris made the call at the NIPR 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru, says Nigeria will strengthen her bilateral relationship with the United Kingdom (UK) to combat insecurity. Badaru said this when a UK delegation led by the Minister for Armed Forces and Veterans, Mr James Heappey, paid him a courtesy visitContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, has assured that the reconstruction work on the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway would be completed by the first quarter of 2024. Umahi made this known while inspecting the project on Thursday to assess the progress made so far by Julius Berger NigeriaContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Office in Nigeria, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy (FMCDE) and Galaxy Backbone (GBB) organized a knowledge exchange programme in Rwanda to promote eGovernment development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday reports that the collaborationContinue Reading
By Awayi Kuje The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has said that 12 people died in a boat mishap at river Kogi Kungra Kamfani in Arikiya electoral ward of Lafia Local of Government Area of the state on Aug. 20. Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, the Speaker of the House, made thisContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu has directed the delegation of Muslim Ulamas mediating in the Niger Republic crisis to return to the junta in order to have a tentative commitment. After a closed-door with the president, Ustaz Abdullahi Bala-Lau, leader of the delegation, said that Tinubu was desirous ofContinue Reading
By Razak Owolabi The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has expressed support for the establishment of Anti Corruption and Transparency Units (ACTUs), describing it as a laudable initiative of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The commendation was given in Abuja on Thursday by Mr BukiContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam Critical stakeholders in the Niger Delta have lauded the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) for bringing relative and sustainable peace for oil and gas activities to thrive in the region. The stakeholders, who unanimously commended the programme, said the situation had positively impacted the overall wellbeing of theContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Search for Common Ground (SFCG), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) says it is working on plans to develop a curriculum for journalists on promoting freedom of religion and belief in Nigeria. Mr Ogabiela Daniel, the Project Manager, SFCG, said this at a three-day workshop for development of curriculumContinue Reading
