By Ishaq Zaki Stakeholders in Zamfara, Katsina and Sokoto States have expressed readiness towards promoting Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) through access to justice and accountability. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the stakeholders made the resolution in separate presentations at a one-day technical workshop organised to strengthen ADRContinue Reading
By Ebere Agozie/Anita Uzoagba Experts have called for urgent formalisation and regulation of domestic work in Nigeria, stressing that domestic workers remain largely invisible, unprotected and vulnerable to exploitation. They made the call at the end of the five-day 7th Annual Criminal Law Review Conference organised by the Rule ofContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has announced the postponement of the 2025 edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the festival, to be hosted by Enugu State, was scheduled to commenceContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The global investments in clean energy are projecting a 1 trillion dollar for grids, storage toward quadrupling sustainable fuels by 2035. This is contained in an executive summary of the outcomes report on Global Climate Action Agenda at the 30th Conference of Parties in Belém, Brazil. AccordingContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Navy’s commitment to protecting Nigeria, urging citizens to complement security efforts by providing timely and credible information. Abbas, represented by the Chief of Administration, Rear Adm. Jonathan Mamman, spoke on Saturday duringContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The newly appointed co-chairs of Africa Advisory Board of King’s Trust International (KTI) Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede and wife Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, have pledged to unlock the potentials of African youths. A statement signed by Aigboje and Ofovwe Aig Imoukhuede, revealed that the duo, recently appointed as the co-chairs ofContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Uniccon Group of Companies says Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven diagnostics will transform the African healthcare. The Chairman of Uniccon Group and Founder, MySmartMedic, Prof. Chuks Ekwueme, said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. Ekwueme spoke ahead of the Stakeholders’ RoundtableContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has closed 41 Federal Government Colleges across the country following the recent abduction of school children in Maga, Kebbi State and Niger. This is contained in a circular reference FME/DSSE/GM/S.160/CII signed by the Director, Senior Secondary Education, Hajia Binta Abdulkadir, and addressed to allContinue Reading
By Akpan Glory Experts have warned that dirty toilets and poor hygiene practices can lead to serious health problems. The warning was issued at a World Toilet Day event at the Junior Secondary School, Dutse, Abuja on Friday. It was organised by Health Communication and Visibility in partnership with BamContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Temitope Fashedemi, has urged staff to recommit themselves to professionalism and efficient service delivery in line with ongoing civil service reforms. He made the call on Friday in Abuja after signing a Performance Contract with Directors during the closing session ofContinue Reading
