By Ahmed Ubandoma The Presidency has pledged unwavering support to the victims of the recent fire outbreak in Karon-majigi, a colony dedicated to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Mr Abba Isa, conveyedContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher and Lucy Ogalue Nigeria and the UK have signed an Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP) to further boost trade and investment and to unlock new opportunities for both countries. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the MoU which was signed in Abuja is the firstContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has partnered with OPAY Digital Services Ltd. to register an additional 300,000 small businesses, aligning with the provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020. Hussaini Magaji, the Registrar-General of CAC, announced the initiative at a meeting in Abuja organisedContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Jet Age Nation Builders Africa Union Simulation, an African Caribbean and Pacific institution, has hinted plans to host a global conference in Nigeria to showcase the continent’s potential and counteract negative perceptions. Mr Young Piero, the Africa Coordinator, in a news conference revealed that the eventContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Nigerian veteran actress, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, has advised Nigerians to express love toward one another as they celebrate this year’s Valentine’s Day. Ajai-Lycett, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos said that individuals must be deliberate in looking outContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government says it will formulate policies and national strategies to educate Nigerians on the adequate consumption quantity of safe and nutritious foods with appropriate salt content. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr Kachollom Daju, said this in Abuja on Tuesday during the inauguration ofContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Jonathan The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Halilu, has assured that the Agency would deliver on its mandate of transforming Nigeria’s technology and innovation landscape. The EVC, who is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NASENI, gave theContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Commandant, National Defence College (NDC), Rear Adm. Olumuyiwa Olotu, says efforts are ongoing to get approval for the college to transit into a first grade degree awarding institution. Olotu disclosed this when the President, National Defence University (NDU) of the United States, Lt.-Gen. Michael Plehn,Continue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz The Presidency has requested the Interpol National Central Bureau to place a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) staff and two others on its Red Notice. The request was in connection with their alleged conspiracy and forging of documents in the name of ex-president Muhammadu Buhari to stealContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The President Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, says that wives of military personnel are shouldered with many responsibilities because of the constant absence of their husbands. Musa said this at a two-day visioning and Planning Workshop organised by DEPOWA for wives ofContinue Reading
