Council, partners develop framework for national seed policy
2024-07-12
The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASCContinue Reading
Food security: Expert urges women to embrace urban gardening
2024-07-12
Food security: Expert urges women to embrace urban gardening
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FG inaugurates coordinating unit on food security, cost
2024-07-12
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday inaugurated the Presidential Food System Coordinating Unit (PFSCU), with a mandate to improve food security and crash the cost of food items in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the inauguration of the unit was held at theContinue Reading
Armed conflict: Protection of civilians is a moral, collective responsibility– Centre
2024-07-12
The Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Centre (MLAILPKC) has reiterated that the protection of civilians during armed conflicts is both moral imperative and collective responsibility of all agencies and stakeholders.Continue Reading
Tinubu renames National Theatre after Soyinka
2024-07-12
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has renamed the National Theatre, Iganmu, Surulere, Lagos, as Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts. The President disclosed this in a tribute personally written and signed by him on Friday in Abuja to mark Soyinka’s 90 birthday. “IContinue Reading
Renaming National Theatre after Soyinka a fitting recognition – NFVCB DG
2024-07-12
By Folasade Adeniran The Director-General of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Shuaibu Hussaini, has commended President Bola Tinubu for renaming the National Arts Theatre in Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka. Hussaini, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, described the developmentContinue Reading
Horse racing world cup underway in Nigeria — Federation
2024-07-12
By Bashir Rabe Mani The National President, Horse Racing Federation of Nigeria (HRFN), Alhaji Mustapha Abubakar-Bida, says a world cup for the sport will soon be organised in Nigeria. Mustapha-Bida told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on the sidelines of the ongoing four-day of maiden edition ofContinue Reading
HIV: FG tasks committee to scale-up paediatric care
2024-07-12
By Justina Auta The Federal Government has tasked the committee on Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) and Paediatric AIDS Acceleration Plan to scale-up interventions to eliminate HIV transmission in Nigeria. Dr Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, while inaugurating the committee in Abuja, expressed concern thatContinue Reading
Hope Renewed world derby debuts in Kaduna
2024-07-12
By Mohammed Baba Busu/Bashir Rabe Mani The Hope Renewed 1st Year International Horse Racing Derby opened on Wednesday in Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the tournament, organised by the Horse Racing Federation of Nigeria ends on Saturday. The derby with the theme: ‘Hope Renewed 1st AnniversaryContinue Reading
FG unveils National Antimicrobial Resistance policy
2024-07-12
By Abigael Joshua Federal Government has unveiled the National Antimicrobial Resistance Policy (AMR) to forestall public health threat in the country. Dr Iziaq Salako, Minister of State for Environment, stated this on Thursday in Abuja at the inauguration of the National Antimicrobial policy and Strategic Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (2023-2027)Continue Reading
