By Patricia Amogu A real estate development firm, Ama-Davids Nigeria Limited, has announced plans to collaborate with its partners and the Nasarawa State Government to develop a commercial city in Karshi. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the firm, Mr Ibrahim Arasah, made this known during a seriesContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Nigerian First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu and Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy have been nominated for the Women of Impact Awards. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that they were nominated among a 65-woman list announced by Arise Group, organisers of theContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin National Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (NACOCSO) has urged Nigerians to support the senate’s efforts to maintain order and discipline, and reject attempts to undermine democratic institutions. National Coordinator of NACOCSO, Mr Adebayo Ogorry, stated this at a rally held in support of the senate on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The Adamawa Government on Wednesday, inaugurated a $525,000 World Bank agricultural intervention project to support farmers, enhance food security and mitigate climate change. Speaking at the ceremony in Yola, Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri said that the initiative aimed to reduce vulnerability and build resilience across communities in theContinue Reading
By Ige Adekunle A psychologist, Prof. Remi Alarape, has advised individuals with suicidal tendencies to seek professional help rather than resort to suicide. Alarape, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has paid more than N1,644, billion to 776 verified and eligible Next of Kin (NoK) of deceased pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). PTAD Head, Corporate Communications, Mr Olugbenga Ajayi, said the beneficiaries are from the civil service, police, parastatals,Continue Reading
By Chinemerem Ndinojue Grammy-winning Nigerian music sensation Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made the lineup of artistes for the 2025 Dreamville Festival in North Carolina, United States. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that American rapper and founder of the annual music fiesta, J. Cole unveiled theContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Rep. Akin Rotimi (APC-Ekitit state) says the House of Representatives will on Wednesday, debate the state of emergency declared on Rivers by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement on Tuesday, Rotimi said that President Bola Tinubu had officially written theContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos State, produced 28 first class students in the 2023/2024 academic session, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Clement Kolawole, has said. Kolawole said at a news conference in Lagos on Monday that the 28 students were among the 122 studentsContinue Reading
By Aisha Ahmed The Ike Odoeme Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, on Tuesday donated two hand-pumped boreholes each to Facawa and Riniyal communities in Ringim Local Area (LGA) of Jigawa. Speaking at the event, the Director of Programmes for the Foundation, Miss Suzie Agas, said the donation was part of itsContinue Reading
