By Abiemwese Moru The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has issued a strong warning to families, urging them to maintain closer vigilance over their children as cases of drug-induced mental health crises continue to rise. Speaking during the 2025 Annual Archdiocesan Catholic Women Organisation Reunion inContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) has concluded discussions with leading Chinese manufacturer, Endurance Group, to build 500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations across Nigeria over the next three years. Mr Oluwole Adama, Executive Director of the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF),Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has sent an emissary to Plateau as part of renewed efforts to restore peace and deepen intercommunal harmony in the state. The president’s spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. He said the president’s emissary, Dr AbiodunContinue Reading
By Akande Bushirah/Oluwafunke Ishola Stakeholders in education and youth development have urged Nigerian teenagers to use technology more intentionally to drive innovation, national development and social impact. They gave the charge on Saturday at the 30th Annual Teenage Festival of Life (TFL), organised by ActionContinue Reading
At a time when the world faces turbulence, fractured geopolitics and widening gaps in leadership ethics, there are individuals who choose to rise above ambition and embrace service. Dr Alim Abubakre stands firmly among that rare class of leaders who see influence not as a route to personal gainContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has entered a multi-year pact with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission. The agreement is designed to strengthen oversight in the health sector. Under the pact, both institutions will monitor, track, and audit expenditures tied to theContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya Niger Government and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-assisted Value Chain Development Programme Additional Financing (VCDP+AF) had recorded significant milestones in rice and cassava value chains in the state. Hajiya Hadizat Isah, Coordinator of the Niger State Programme Management Unit (SPMU), disclosed this during a Steering CommitteeContinue Reading
By Blessing Ibegbu Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, on Saturday graduated 1,576 students, with 82 achieving First Class degrees. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that at the institution’s 6th Convocation ceremony for the 2024/2025 sessions, 464 students graduated with Second Class Upper degrees, while 260 obtained Second ClassContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society (AIS), Sheikh Fuad Adeyemi, has urged Nigerians to embrace ethical philanthropy as a pathway to addressing the country’s economic challenges and deepening national development. Adeyemi made the call on Saturday in Abuja at a news conference toContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku/Olanrewaju Akojede Stakeholders at the Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) conference have called for stronger collaboration among government, academia and industry players to tackle food insecurity. They said this during the NIFST (FIIRO Zone) biennial conference in Wednesday in Lagos. Continue Reading
