Migration By Emmanuel Afonne The Federal Government says it has mapped out strategies to drastically reduce migration of professionals and skilled workers from the country. The Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Yusuf Sununu, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the 2025 Annual International ConferenceContinue Reading
Suspension By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has suspended implementation of the four per cent charge on the Free On-Board (FOB) value of imports. The Spokesman of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. According to him, the FOB charge isContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Maria Stallone, the Director of Programmes at the American Voices has described as “mind-blowing”, the quality of young talents in the Nigerian music space. Stallone, who stated this in Abuja, at the third edition of the Youth Excellence on Stage (YES) Academy Nigeria programme, added that theContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha Prof. Vitalis Orikeze-Ajumbe, former Imo Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) has advised members of the opposition political parties to remain in their parties to make them viable and effective. Orikeze-Ajumbe gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) inContinue Reading
By Ahmed Musa Mr Tajudden Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives says caring for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) is not just an act of kindness, but a fundamental human right that must be observed. Abbas stated this while declaring open a One-day National Stakeholders Consultation on the 2025 GlobalContinue Reading
Rugby By Georgina Adegbie The President of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Ademola Are, says the federation will continue to work towards promoting girl-child participation in rugby across the country. Are stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. He saidContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) hosted a webinar on Tuesday to educate Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) on the significance of insurance in strengthening business sustainability in Nigeria. Mr Agabaidu Jideani, Director-General of ACCI, explained that the purpose of the session wasContinue Reading
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) official sealing a shop at the Idumota open drugs market in Lagos State on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 (NAN) Operations By Kemi Akintokun The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its ongoing enforcement operationsContinue Reading
Valentine By David Adeoye The Oyo State Government is set to organise the first-ever Ibadan Valentine Cruise on Eleyele Lake on Friday, Feb. 14. The state’s Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, said the Valentine Cruise targets the promotion of peace, love, friendship, admiration and tolerance among residentsContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe A retired Professor of Sociology, Lai Olurode, has urged the Federal Government to partner the private sector to deliver affordable housing for the vulnerable in the country. Olurode disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos. He wasContinue Reading
