By Maureen Okon The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Stefano De Leo, said that the relationship between Nigeria and Italy is based on mutual respect and cooperation. The envoy disclosed this during the 78th Italian National Day celebration, also known as the Festa della Repubblica, marking the abolishment of the monarchContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has applauded the smooth conduct of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). During a visit to monitor the examination at Government Secondary School Garki in Abuja on Thursday, Mamman expressed confidence in the examination’s conduct, noting noContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Fast-rising gospel artiste, Bidemi Olaoba, has joined Grace and Truth Nation (GNT) Nation, a record label co-founded by Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa and his wife, gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. Uzochikwa, GNT Nation President, in a statement said the gospel singer’s arrival marks a significant milestone in the record’sContinue Reading
By Anita Uzoagba Pastor Sampson Amoateng, the General Overseer, House of Miracles Ministries, has advised churches to follow scriptural practice of making tithe payment a freewill and not by force. Amoateng, who made the call in a statement on Wednesday, explained that tithing was a biblical practice of giving aContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The NNPC Foundation Ltd. is partnering with the Ministry of Environment to promote climate resilient environment for citizens. Mrs Emmanuella Arukwe, the Managing Director of the foundation said this at an event to mark the 2024 World Environment Day (WED) on Wednesday in Abuja. The News AgencyContinue Reading
By Precious Akutamadu Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, the Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), has called for intensified campaign against pipeline vandalism oil theft in the country. Zabbey made the call in Port Harcourt on Wednesday while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in commemoration of the 2024Continue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The NNPC Foundation Ltd./Gte has planted 500 trees across the country through environmental clubs in public secondary schools, to tackle desertification and environmental degradation. The Foundation also said that based on criticality and needs assessment, it had also commenced engagements with the Katsina State Government to plantContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu/Fortune Abang Some migration stakeholders have underscored the need for positive collaboration among actors to enhance migration governance and management in Nigeria. They expressed this view during a two-day Technical Working Group (TWG), workshop on Migration and Development, in Abuja on Wednesday. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner,Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Management of NNPC Foundation Ltd/Gte. says it has planted 70 economic trees in the premises of Federal Government Girls College, Benin, in commemoration of the 2024 World Environment Day. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that this year’s celebration has its theme as “Land Restoration, DesertificationContinue Reading
By Amina Ahmed The NNPC Foundation has planted 500 tree seedlings as part of campaign to preserve the environment and mitigate climate change in the country. The Managin Director of the Foundation, Mrs Emmanuella Arukwe, said this during a tree planting campaign on Wednesday at Government Girls’ Secondary School, NasarawaContinue Reading
