By Mohammed Tijjani The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru has said that military personnel in the last few months neutralised seven top insurgency commanders in the country. The Minister said this while speaking to journalists on the sidelines of his working visit to the Armed Forces Command and Staff CollegeContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyinchukwu The Lagos State Government and Chronicles Software, an education technology company, have celebrated six outstanding students for their performance in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The students, of public secondary schools, were awarded cash gifts totalling two million naira. The State’s Commissioner forContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje Mr Abayomi Sarumi, the Programme Manager, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has urged the Federal Government to come up with policies that will protect children against unhealthy ultra processed foods. Sarumi gave the advice on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
EFCC intercepts 21 food-laden trucks bound for Chad, CameroonContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) on Tuesday in Abuja called for increased investment in HIV/AIDS intervention mechanism for young women in the country. The Director-General, NACA, Dr Gambo Aliyu, made the call in a statement by the agency’s Head, Public Relations and Protocol,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Education Corps says it will elevate the standard of education in army schools to achieve excellence and meet global standard. The Corps Commander, Maj.-Gen. Bello Tsoho, made this known during the opening of the maiden Army Headquarters Garrison Education Services First Quarter Conference,Continue Reading
Is Nigeria’s quest to end child marriage within reach?Continue Reading
By Jide Idowu The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), says there is need to address the gender and vulnerability biases that still persist in the profession. Mrs Adebisi Osim, the association’s National President, made the remarks at the 2024 World Women Engineering Day celebration on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the fact that Nigeria accepted grains from Ukraine does not make Nigeria a weak or failed state. “Egypt gets about 60 per cent of its grains from Ukraine. The fact that Egypt gets about 60 per centContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi QNET, a multinational wellness company, has unveiled its research findings focused on restructuring water to empower governments in formulating informed policies. The study, titled “Structured Water and Its Biological Effects Study,” utilised the company’s product, Amezcua Bio Disc 3. During the public presentation in Abuja, Mr TrevorContinue Reading
