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
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Friday joined political leaders and dignitaries at the wedding fatiha of children of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, held at the National Mosque, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ceremony attracted prominent personalities from within andContinue Reading
By Folasade Adeniran The Nigerian International Film Summit (NIFS) on Friday night unveiled the maiden Lagos edition of ‘Ubuntu Café’, to promote networking and collaboration among Nigerian creatives. This is in partnership with the British Council Nigeria, Programme for African Leadership (PfAL), and the London School of Economics andContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, Feb. 7, 2026 (NAN) Nigerians in Diaspora Chamber of Commerce (NiDCC) has felicitated its Board of Trustees Chairman, Prof. Pat Utomi, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. This is contained in a statement issued by NiDCC President and Chief Executive Officer, Patience Ofure-Key, in AbujaContinue Reading
By Desmond Ejibas The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says Rivers is battle ready for the reflection of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Wike made the remarks while inaugurating Rivers Renewed Hope Ambassadors’ Secretariat on Saturday in Port Harcourt. The Minister, who said that theContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Processed foods, natural personal care products, leather goods, and certain agro-processed inputs have been identified as Nigerian products with strong export potential. These products are considered viable for the U.S. market under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) before the 2026 deadline. Trade and development policyContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam (NAN) Frazimex Engineering Limited, a subsidiary of Oilserv Group says sections of the Obiafu–Obrikom–Oben (OB3) gas pipeline are currently transporting 300 million standard cubic feet of gas per day. Mr Chuka Eze, Managing Director, Fraimex Engineering Ltd. said this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Feb. 7, 2026 (NAN) A PDP chieftain, Mr David-Kolawole Vaughan, has urged Gov. Seyi Makinde and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to immediately resolve their lingering political feud. Vaughan warned that the prolonged crisis could cost the Peoples Democratic PartyContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Abuja,Feb.6,2026(NAN)The Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (NIEEE) and the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) have established a strategic partnership to enhance engineering excellence and capacity building in the power sector. The President of the Institute,Felix Adegboye,made this known on Friday in AbujaContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu The Oyo State Government has been commended for demonstrating leadership in reducing its Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) prevalence from 65 per cent to 18 per cent. Prof. Oladosu Ojengbede, Director, Centre for Comprehensive Promotion of Reproductive Health (CCPRH), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, gave the kudos atContinue Reading
