By Mark Longyen President Bola Tinubu has accepted a state visit invitation to the United Kingdom (UK) extended to him by King Charles of England. This is contained in a statement issued by the UK Mission in Nigeria on Sunday posted on its official X handle. According to the statement,Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The 19th President of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Chinyere Igwegbe, has reaffirmed the association’s commitment to advancing girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). She spoke during her investiture as the new association president on Saturday in Abuja, Igwegbe said APWENContinue Reading
By Ramatu Garba Public Enlightenment Movement (PEM), a Nigerian pan-political group, says President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to infrastructure development, housing delivery and improved mobility will spur economic growth and foster national integration. Its Coordinator, Nuhu Abdullahi, said this while appraising phase 5 and phase 6 of the project, on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen President John Mahama of Ghana has recalled the country’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Ahmed, over alleged links to electoral malpractices in Ghana’s parliamentary election primaries for Ayawaso East Constituency. A statement issued by the Ghanaian Presidency on Saturday in Accra, explained that Ahmed, an aspirant, wasContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi Nigeria’s Daniel Adeleye on Saturday defeated Uzbekistan’s Abdulaziz Usmonjonov, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in a singles match at the ITF Davis Cup tie in Lagos. Adeleye narrowly dominated proceedings to secure a 2-1 victory on homeContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force has announced plans to establish dedicated Veterans’ Well-Being Centres nationwide as part of renewed efforts to strengthen the welfare, security and socio-economic empowerment of its veterans and their families.Continue Reading
The Nigerian Army has intensified efforts to curb road accidents and reduce fleet losses with the commencement of the Fourth Edition of the Defensive Driving and Drivers’ Etiquette Workshop for its drivers in Abuja.Continue Reading
Zhou Hongyou, Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy, Abuja (NAN). By Sarafina Christopher The Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Mr Zhou Hongyou, has said that relations between the two countries have grown into a model of South-South cooperation over the past 55 years. Zhou said this onContinue Reading
Vice President (Oil & Gas) of Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin, has been honoured with the Person of the Year award at the 9th Annual Award and Lecture of the Daily Asset Newspapers. This is in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s oil and gas sector and his roleContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) has elected Mr Daniel Arowolo as its new National Chairman. Arowolo’s election came with a mandate to foster economic empowerment and strengthen security collaboration across the country. The election, held in Abuja on Saturday, with delegatesContinue Reading
