By Jessica Dogo The Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy says it with collaborate with relevant regulatory authorities to review its impact on the communications sector. The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, said this in a statement on Tuesday, following the acquisition of IHSContinue Reading
Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state and becoming the only country to do so benefits neither Somalia nor the region. “I would like to reiterate that Israel’s recognition of Somaliland would benefit neither Somaliland nor the Horn of Africa,” ErdoganContinue Reading
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani Nearly two-thirds of all maternal deaths worldwide occur in countries marked by conflict or fragility, a report released on Tuesday by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and partners has shown. The brief was produced by WHO and an inter-agency group that includes the UN agencies forContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, says Türkiye intends to scale up its current two billion dollars trade volume with Nigeria to $5billion. According to the Turkish envoy, during the recent visit of President Bola Tinubu to Türkiye, agreements were signed aimed at deepening Turkish-Nigeria relations inContinue Reading
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani The UN Security Council has condemned in the strongest terms the “heinous and cowardly” terrorist attacks on Kwara, in which more than 160 people reportedly lost their lives. The members of the Security Council underlined the need to “hold perpetrators, organizers, financiers and sponsors of theseContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, has strengthened its drive for youth empowerment and sustainable innovation with the receipt of an upgraded solar-powered electric tricycle. The tricycle was produced through a strategic collaboration between House Of Destiny and the National Commercial TricyclesContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan Dr Obi Adigwe, Director-General of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD), says Nigeria must prioritise medicine security in light of lessons learnt from global disruptions. Adigwe made this statement on Tuesday at a two-day capacity-building workshop for 50 early-career researchers, aimed at enhancing localContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, has unveiled the distribution of cash and food items worth over ₦200 million to the people of Goronyo Local Government Area. Goronyo, in a statement signed by Mr Abdullahi Mohammed, Special Assistant Media to the minister on Tuesday inContinue Reading
NSCDC nabs 10 suspects over kidnapping, vandalism in AbujaContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi A coalition of civil society organisation (CSOs) has stressed the need for public awareness and advocacy that will enhance necessary reforms before the 2027 general elections. The CSOs, including ActionAid, Movement for the Transformation of Nigeria (MOTION) and Nigeria Civil Society SituationContinue Reading
