Navy donates 2-bedroom bungalow to family of deceased rating in Abuja
2026-03-24
The Nigerian Navy has donated a two-bedroom bungalow to the family of a deceased rating, Leading Seaman, Aliyu Aminu.Continue Reading
First Lady reaffirms FG’s commitment to eliminating TB by 2030
2026-03-24
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to eliminating tuberculosis (TB) from Nigeria by 2030. Tinubu, the Global and National Stop TB Champion, gave the assurance in a message to commemorate World Tuberculosis Day 2026, with the theme: “Yes!Continue Reading
FG seeks partnership to relocate urban custodial centres
2026-03-24
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has urged all levels of government to collaborate in relocating custodial centres overtaken by urbanisation. Tunji-Ojo made the call during a stakeholders’ engagement on the report by the Independent Panel on Alleged Corruption and Violations against the Nigeria Correctional ServiceContinue Reading
Rolan foundation distributes eyeglasses to FCT residents
2026-03-24
By Glory Akpan Rolan Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has provided free eye care services and distributed eyeglasses to vulnerable residents in the FCT. The outreach, which held on Tuesday in Gwagwalada included free eye screening, distribution of eyeglasses and eye drops, as well as basic medical checks for beneficiaries agedContinue Reading
Nigeria explores solar-powered irrigation to boost agriculture
2026-03-24
By Tosin Kolade Agricultural and irrigation stakeholders in Nigeria met in Abuja to explore strategies for expanding solar-powered irrigation, with the aim of boosting agricultural productivity and strengthening national food security. The discussions formed part of the workshop titled “Scaling Climate-Resilient Irrigation: Partnership Alignment, Coordinated Pathways and Learning in Nigeria”,Continue Reading
Defence minister advocates joint doctrine to tackle complex security challenges
2026-03-24
Defence minister advocates joint doctrine to tackle complex security challengesContinue Reading
Technology adaptation key to enhanced justice delivery –Ndarani
2026-03-24
By Ebere Agozie Technology adaptation is critical for strengthening Nigeria’s justice system, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mohammed Ndarani, said on Tuesday. Ndarani said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. He said that technology adoption in Nigeria’s justice system would enable fasterContinue Reading
Wike promises stronger tie with Japan to fast track FCT’s development
2026-03-24
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has promised stronger partnership with Japan to fast track ongoing development in the FCT. Wike made the promise when the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Suzuki Hideo and other officials visited him in Abuja on Tuesday. He notedContinue Reading
FG calls for stronger partnerships, women inclusion in water governance
2026-03-24
By Tosin Kolade The Federal Government has called for stronger collaborations and increased participation of women in water governance to ensure equitable access to water and sanitation nationwide. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, made the call at a news conference to commemorate the 2026 WorldContinue Reading
FG making progress in fight against corruption – Information minister
2026-03-24
By Deji Abdulwahab The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says Nigeria is not only committed to fighting corruption, but also making steady and measurable progress following the government’s anti-graft reforms. Idris said this in Abuja on Tuesday at the National Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financial Terrorism (AML/CFT) MediaContinue Reading
