By Ibironke Ariyo The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Malam Shehu Mohammed has expressed optimism that Nigeria can achieve a 50 per cent reduction in road traffic deaths by 2030, in line with the United Nations’ Decade of Action for Road Safety. Mohammed made this known at aContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Dr Kabir Yusuf, the National Project Coordinator, Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ), says the programme is a catalyst for the transformation and growth of the Nigerian economy. Yusuf said this in an interview with journalists on the sidelines of the SAPZ Implementation Acceleration Dialogue and States Steering/TechnicalContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu said his administration made the necessary choices in the last 17 months to stop the country’s decline and put it on a path to higher, sustainable, and inclusive growth. The President said this in his address at the 54th annual accountants conference with theContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Mr Olufunso Adebiyi, the Permanent Secretary, State House, says the seat of government is set to achieve full digitalisation of its operations by November. He said this during an oversight visit by the House of Representatives Committee on Special Duties to a data centre located within theContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo Qausain Group of Companies, through its flagship broadcasting channel, Qausain TV, has appointed its board Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Directors, and a Director-General. The Qausain Group President, Alh Nasir Idris, in a statement on in Abuja, announced that the appointments were ratified during a Board ofContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje No fewer than 3,120 film submissions have been received by the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), in response to the upcoming 14th edition of the Zuma International Film Festivals (ZUFF) slated for Dec. 1 to Dec. 5. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the corporation, DrContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has described the annual Zuma International Film Festival as a vibrant platform for collaboration, inspiration and cultural exchange. Mahmoud stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, while addressing a news conference to unveil the 2024 editionContinue Reading
By Kayode Adebiyi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) This round of a potential all-out war between Israel and the Arab World was triggered on October. 7, 2023, when Hamas militants from Gaza fired thousands of rockets into towns and cities in southern Israel. As reported, the militants broke through theContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The Federal Government on Tuesday reiterated the importance of collective action in maintaining regular handwashing habits, to prevent the spread of diseases. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, made this call at a media briefing ahead of the 2024 Global Handwashing Day inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Mrs Abiodun Essiet, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement, North Central, says President Bola Tinubu administration is strengthening participatory governance through community engagement for sustainable development. Essiet communicated this during town hall meetings organised by her office in Abaji and Kwali Area Councils, Abuja,Continue Reading
