By Emmanuel Oloniruha An Associate Professor of Conflict Management and Resolution, Dr Nathaniel Omoyele, has advocated holistic, unbiased, and amicable approach to resolving global conflicts to prevent them from escalating into full-blown crises. Omoyele made the call during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the unveilingContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah/ EricJames Ochigbo The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunity, Mr Mohammed Isa has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to disability inclusion, equal opportunity and youth empowerment in the country. Isa spoke at the inauguration of the ‘Bold Action for AdvancingContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali M. Ali, has urged newly inducted members of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to always tell Chief Executive Officer the truth when offering critical advice. Ali gave the advice while delivering an induction orientation lectureContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The Federal Government has mandated the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kaduna, to coordinate the professionalisation of 250,000 serving teachers without formal teaching qualifications. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Dr Iyela Ajaji, Sub-Committee chairman on Media and Communication, Accelerated Teacher ProfessionalisationContinue Reading
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday inaugurated a Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Experience Centre at Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra. Tinubu, accompanied by Gov. Chukwuma Soludo, his wife, Dr Nonye Soludo, and other dignitaries, described the facility as a majorContinue Reading
By Oyinkolade Oyintutu The Federal Government has inaugurated a 15-member ministerial committee to develop an implementation framework for validated stakeholder resolutions on housing sector reforms. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, inaugurated the committee on Tuesday in Abuja, charging members to transform the housing and built environmentContinue Reading
By Fuseh Markus The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has thrown her support behind a major policy shift proposed by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. Mahmoud gave the support in Abuja on Thursday, while speaking at a policy communication engagementContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Institution of Water Engineers (NIWE) has charged its newly inducted fellows to use their professional expertise to address Nigeria’s water and sanitation challenges and promote sustainable water supply. The National Chairman of NIWE, Mr Joshua Sanga, gave the charge at the 13th fellowship conferment ceremonyContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government says 19,723 Nigerians have qualified for the first cohort of its Digital Training Academy (DTA), following the receipt of 72,850 applications from across the country. Mr Adebayo Onigbanjo, the National Coordinator, Special Programme Operations and Implementation Unit (SPOI) at the Federal Ministry of Education,Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has charged water engineers to drive innovation, strengthen governance and ensure sustainable management of Nigeria’s water resources. Utsev gave the charge on Tuesday in Abuja at the 9th International Water Conference of the Nigerian Institution ofContinue Reading
