By Naomi Sharang Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has pledged to promote inclusiveness and strengthen strategic coordination across all party structures to advance President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Uzodimma, recently appointed by President Tinubu as the Renewed Hope Ambassador, made the pledge on Monday while briefing newsmen after aContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa The 13th GMYT African Humanitarian Award (GAH) Award and Business Summit will bring together over 1,000 leaders, innovators, investors and policymakers from across Africa and the global diaspora. The Convener and Executive Chair, Dr Princess Kelechi Oghene, said this at a news conference on Monday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Abiodun Abegunde A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has called for a competitive green economy that creates jobs, unlocks innovation and strengthens energy security for Nigerians. Executive Director of CISLAC, Auwal Rafsanjani, made the call during its Policy Dialogue with Legislators on Tax forContinue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has called on the government to develop Nigeria’s blue economy, to effectively unlock its full potential. The President and Chairman‑in‑Council of the association, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, made the call on Monday at a news conference heralding 2025 NSE International Conference scheduledContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Funmi Babington-Ashaye Foundation on Saturday organised a walkathon to sensitise the public on recognising and preventing depression and anxiety disorder,thereby enhancing emotional well-being. Speaking at the event, Dr Chris Abojei, a Psychologist and Wellness Strategist, who delivered a lecture virtually on resilience and mental wellness, emphasisedContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says the Hajj Savings Scheme (HSS), if well implemented, will address Hajj operational challenges and make the exercise more successful. The Chairman/CEO of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, said this while signing Memorandum a Understanding (MoU) on HSS with four banks inContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Monday evening met with the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd.), at the State House, Abuja. The visit was Musa’s first public appearance at the Presidential Villa since his retirement by President Tinubu on Oct. 24. The details ofContinue Reading
By Kayode Adebiyi The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has debunked insinuations of endorsing suggestions for amnesty and payments to terrorists and bandits. The News Agency of Nigerian (NAN) reports that a video clip trending on social media of the ACF Board of Trustees Chairman, Alhaji Bashir Dalhatu, alleged theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Minister of Defence Badaru Abubakar has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. In a letter dated Dec. 1, sent to President Bola Tinubu, Abubakar said he was quitting on health grounds. Presidential Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga announced this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Justina Auta, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) “I have been living with HIV for over 15 years and consistently taking my antiretroviral drugs, which has prevented my young children from contracting the virus. “I wonder what my fate will be with the pause in foreign assistance. Will I beContinue Reading
